Artificial Intelligence

New AI method tackles one of science’s hardest math problems

Researchers in the School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed a smarter AI method for solving notoriously difficult inverse equations, which help scientists uncover hidden causes behind observable effects.

Cloak wins $75,000 Perlman Grand Prize in Venture Lab Startup Challenge

Cloak, the winner of Venture Lab’s 10th annual Startup Challenge, is founded by Rishi Ambavanekar Tyler Sacharow, and works with publishers, ranging from news to novels to screenplays, to protect content against AI scraping.

‘Think outside the bots’: How to stop AI from turning your brain to mush

According to Wharton School researchers, “cognitive surrender” is when people trust AI over their own thinking and intuition even when the AI is wrong.

The most important skill in the AI era? Taste, says a Wharton expert

Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says, as the AI shift happens, “having a sense of style actually matters.”

Why the AI job apocalypse (probably) won’t happen

The A.I. test for Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School is: Is it better than your best available human?

Informal research ties ‘more important’ than co-authorship

Sandra González-Bailón of the Annenberg School for Communication says her research shows how “we are likely underrepresenting how much we rely on ‘helpful colleagues’” and that it “takes a village to produce research with impact.”

How Wharton prepares business leaders in the AI era

Wharton’s Artificial Intelligence for Business MBA major and undergraduate concentration curriculum combines technical fluency, ethical reasoning, and real-world application converge.

AI slop is flooding academic journals. A top journal measured it

Claudine Gartenberg of the Wharton School says, “I use Claude Code and Codex all day long. Every aspect of my research program over the last year.”

Is your AI ethical, human-centered and pro-social?

Cornelia C. Walther of the Wharton School notes that pro-social AI is “not just about making AI more helpful or ethical. It’s about creating technology that is simultaneously pro-people, pro-planet, and pro-potential.”

Using AI to help predict cardiac arrests

A Penn Engineering and Penn Medicine team built CAMEL, an artificial intelligence model that forecasts dangerous cardiac rhythms before they strike. Their findings pave the way for a new era of real-time, predictive heart care.

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