Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick.
Ethan holds a BS from Harvard University, MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and PhD in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from MIT Sloan School of Management. Today he is an Associate Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is Co-Director of the Generative AI Labs at Wharton. Ethan is recognized as one of TIME Magazine’s Most Influential People in Artificial Intelligence.
Today Ethan is a well respected educator addressing AI’s potential specifically for education. Since the arrival of ChatGPT, consumers for the first time used an AI tools that changed their lives. Over the last two years this has caused a global change as the world is wrestling with this technology and what it means for humanity, education, our daily lives, and of course what it means for work and government.
He is actually urging everyone to engage AI as co-worker, co-teacher and coach. Wide ranging, hugely thought-provoking and optimistic, Co-Intelligence reveals the promise and power of this new era. The real view from Ethan is that AI is a co-worker and should not be not be viewed as another program. His key message is collaboration which will enhance productivity and creativity. However to be fair, he is also acknowledging we must avoid becoming over-reliance on AI.