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A Data-Driven Reality Check on AI in Business (Interview with Tom Davenport, Babson College) artwork
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A Data-Driven Reality Check on AI in Business (Interview with Tom Davenport, Babson College)

Linear Digressions by Ben Jaffe and Katie Malone

Aug 31, 202600:40:28Technology

Tom Davenport — the man who called data science "the sexiest job of the 21st century" — is back with a reality check on AI. As one of the most seasoned observers of how businesses actually adopt transformative technology...

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