Competing in the age of AI strategy and leadership when algorithms and networks run the world

"In industry after industry, data, analytics, and AI-driven processes are transforming the nature of work. While we often still treat AI as the domain of a specific skill, business function, or sector, we have entered a new era in which AI is challenging the very concept of the firm. AI-centric...

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Main Authors: Iansiti, Marco, 1961- (Author), Lakhani, Karim R. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston, MA : Harvard Business Review Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • The age of AI: artificial intelligence is transforming the way firms function and restructuring the economy
  • Rethinking the firm: how software, networks, and AI are changing the fundamental nature of companies-the way they operate and compete
  • The AI factory: the core of the new firm is a scalable decision factory, powered by software, data, and algorithms
  • Rearchitecting the firm: to use the full power of digital networks and AI, firms need a fundamentally different operating architecture
  • Becoming an AI company: how to transform and rearchitect the firm to leverage the power of data, networks, and artificial intelligence
  • Strategy for a new age: digital firms enable and require a new approach to strategy
  • Strategic collisions: what happens when digital firms compete ("collide") with traditional firms
  • The ethics of digital scale, scope and learning: the ethical challenges generated by the transformation of the nature of firms
  • The new meta: how the age of AI is changing the "rules of the game," with fundamental implications for all of us
  • A leadership mandate: the age of AI is defining a new set of challenges for leaders of digital firms, traditional organizations, startups, regulatory institution, and communities.