The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis Knowledge Workers Produce 40% Better Results When Using AI - Study
Sep 18, 2023
A new study reveals that consultants using generative AI achieve 40% better results, working faster and more efficiently. Companies hesitate to adopt AI due to bias concerns, while Gen Z shows high trust in the technology. Senior finance professionals fear AI could threaten their jobs, sparking a discussion on the ethical implications of AI adoption. The conversation also touches on generational attitudes, productivity boosts, and the need for societal dialogue about AI's role in the workplace.
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AI's Impact on Work
- AI's impact on professional work raises key questions about automation and job transformation.
- These questions explore which jobs AI will fully automate versus those where it will shift work balance.
AI's Potential and Current Evidence
- A primary assumption is that AI will inherently improve work processes and boost productivity.
- Evidence of AI's impact has been largely anecdotal, based on individual experiences.
Ethan Mollick's Bing AI Experiment
- Wharton professor Ethan Mollick experimented with Bing AI (GPT-4) for tasks like SWOT analysis in agriculture.
- He highlighted the surprising results, noting their potential impact on consulting.