The inaugural Penn AI Governance Workshop will bring together researchers from across the university working on responsible, trustworthy, fair, and safe artificial intelligence. Topics will include data provenance, explainability, impact assessments, regulation, policy, governance, and ethics.…Read More
The Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative introduces the Wharton Accountable AI Lab, led by Professor Kevin Werbach, to advance responsible AI development through innovative research, governance, and actionable insights for businesses.…Read More
Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize healthcare, enhancing diagnostics and enabling more personalized patient care. However, experts at the recent Penn LDI AI in Health Care Conference highlighted significant ethical and practical challenges, including the need for transparency, fairness, and regulation in clinical AI applications. Hamsa Bastani, Faculty Co-Lead of the Wharton Healthcare Analytics Lab, emphasized rigorous testing to reduce bias and ensure AI-driven tools truly improve patient outcomes.…Read More
(Outlet: Harvard Business School) Research from a team of academics that includes Stefano Puntoni, Faculty Co-Director of AI at Wharton, demonstrates how AI companions can help alleviate feelings of loneliness and help individuals feel heard and better understood.…Read More
(Outlet: Scientific American) Large language models lack emotion and self-consciousness, but they appear to generate reasonable answers to moral quandaries. Professor Christian Terwiesch, Co-Director of the Mack Institute of Innovation Management, spoke with Scientific American about his research on AI and its ability to provide input on ethical decision-making.…Read More
(Outlet: Technical.ly) Technical.ly spoke with Eric Bradlow, Vice Dean of AI & Analytics at Wharton, to learn how the Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative is taking the plunge and navigating the exciting new waters of AI in education. …Read More
(Outlet: BusinessBecause) BusinessBecause interviews Eric Bradlow, Vice Dean of AI & Analytics at Wharton, to learn how the Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative is preparing MBA students to meet a rapidly evolving, AI-centric job market.…Read More
University of Penn students partnered with Petco for the Spring 2024 AI & Analytics Accelerator. The group worked to increase customer engagement and click-through rates using generative AI and sophisticated analytics. …Read More
University of Penn students partnered with Hearst for the Spring 2024 AI & Analytics Accelerator. The group aimed to launch a curated marketplace to create a “Commerce in Content” experience to elevate their reader experience.…Read More
Join us for two events exploring the evolving world of AI. First, Ritcha Ranjan, Vice President of Microsoft Office Copilot Experiences, will lead a thought-provoking discussion on AI trends, impact, and opportunities in today’s fast-changing landscape. Then, participate in an interactive workshop with Linda Zhao, Professor of Statistics and Data Science at the University of Pennsylvania, and Xinyu Xie, Ph.D. Student at Penn. Through a real-world patent approval case study, this hands-on session will uncover practical applications of generative AI and data science.…Read More
