Artificial Intelligence

David C. Fajgenbaum of the Perelman School of Medicine used AI to help treat a man’s rare blood disorder.

Benjamin Lee of the School of Engineering and Applied Science says that the challenge in training robotics lies in data collection because training in the real world is time-consuming and expensive.

Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says employees are reluctant to tell their bosses if they use AI: “Everyone is trying to not show that they’ve automated their work.”

Christian Terwiesch of the Wharton School found that ChatGPT outperformed some students in his operations management class.

A team of roboticists at Penn showed that “jailbreaks” can cause AI models to misbehave, with unexpected and serious consequences when the model operates a robot.

Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says that the generative AI industry has alternated directionally between moving more AI tools behind paywalls and making everything free by default.

Lindsey Cameron of the Wharton School says that a lack of direct human oversight can be both freeing and frustrating for workers.