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IDE researchers publish their findings and work in highly respected academic journals.

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The Economic Impact of Generative AI

Jan, 2024

Andrew McAfee | Co-Director & Technology-Driven Organizations and Digital Culture Research Group Lead

Research Papers Digital Transformation, Risky Investments and Hosting Platform Rivals

Sep 2022

Marshall Van Alstyne | Digital Fellow

Shiva Shekhar
Sarvesh Bandhu

Research Papers When Does AI Pay Off? AI-adoption intensity, complementary investments, and R&D strategy

Aug 2022

Sukwoong Choi | Digital Fellow

Yong Suk Lee

Taekyun Kim

Wonjoon Kim

Research Papers The Social Media Context Interferes with Truth Discernment

Aug 2022

David Rand | Misinformation & Fake News Research Group Lead

Ziv Epstein

Nathaniel Sirlin

Antonio Alonso Arechar

Gordon Pennycook

Research Papers Trial by Internet: A Randomized Field Experiment on Wikipedia’s Influence on Judges’ Legal Reasoning

Jul 2022

Neil Thompson | Artificial Intelligence, Quantum and Beyond Research Group Lead

Brian Flanagan

Edana Richardson

Brian McKenzie

Xueyun Luo

Research Papers The Importance of (Exponentially) More Computing Power

Jun 2022

Neil Thompson | Artificial Intelligence, Quantum and Beyond Research Group Lead

Shuning Ge

Gabriel F. Manso

Research Papers The Subversion Dilemma: Why Voters Who Cherish Democracy Participate in Democratic Backsliding

Jun 2022

Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland | Building a Distributed Economy Research Group Lead

Alia Braley
Gabriel Lenz
Dhaval Adjodah
Hossein Rahnama

Research Papers Global Survey on COVID-19 Beliefs, Behaviours and Norms

May 2022

Avinash Collis | Digital Fellow

Dean Eckles | Data and Analytics Research Group Lead

Sinan Aral | Director and Generative AI and Decentralization Research Group Lead

Research Papers Here’s How to Make Deep Learning More Sustainable

Neil Thompson | Artificial Intelligence, Quantum and Beyond Research Group Lead

SILVIU-MARIAN UDRESCU

STEPHAN ZHANG

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