Christensen Institute
APRIL 25, 2023
Back in February, ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot, passed a medical licensing exam. This exercise, cosponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, highlighted the potential benefits of ChatGPT (or any AI chatbot) in the future treatment of medical conditions. Is it a disruptive innovation? Is it a sustaining innovation?
Christensen Institute
APRIL 16, 2024
Just over a decade ago, Clayton Christensen and I predicted that serious challenges were coming to higher education. Not only will the top selective undergraduate programs likely be OK, but they almost certainly won’t be “disrupted” at all. Understanding a few aspects of Disruptive Innovation Theory will help illustrate why.
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Daniel Burrus
JULY 12, 2023
In part 1 of this article, we diagnosed a reality of many digital disruptions, especially those pertaining to AI and automation in the education industry: Technology will NOT replace humans, but only give them a greater opportunity to leverage their tactile, human skills to find new roles in the world.
Christensen Institute
JANUARY 4, 2024
Despite these growing proof points, efforts to improve education lean on mental models, theories of change, and investment strategies that routinely ignore the social side of opportunity. I think that’s because in most conversations about education innovation today, skills are the “what”, and tech-enabled efficiency is the “how.”
Paul Hobcraft
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Here are some alternative design thoughts: With the help of ChatGPT, I looked at which industries might benefit from radically rethinking their approaches to managing in a rapidly changing landscape that is undoubtedly challenging existing structures and approaches. Manufacturing: Challenges: Industry 4.0
Digital Tonto
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
We carry supercomputers around in our pockets that give us unprecedented access to information and emerging services like ChatGPT give us almost superhuman powers to process it. Yet the cost of basics, such as housing, healthcare and education have impoverished us. This wasn’t inevitable.
Daniel Burrus
MAY 3, 2023
Collaboration between different generations leads to increased innovation, creativity in problem solving, positive disruption, and ultimately a significant impact on the industry. Resolving the Fear of Change with Educational Collaboration In 2021, we began to face a phenomenon known as the Great Resignation. Be an educator.
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