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Back to the Beginnings of AI at Work

What a Landmark AI Study Tells Us About When to Trust, and When Not to Trust, AI. AI Work Landmark Study

Everyone Has AI. Which Firms are Going to Win?

New research shows that access to AI is not the same as knowing where to use it. AI Firms Win Research

Claude Is Becoming the AI Coworker Business Leaders Have Been Waiting For

If you’re a business owner or senior leader, the most important shift this month is that AI is now capable of doing real work. In March 2026, Anthropic shipped a series of updates to its LLM, Claude, that deliver on the promise of AI as a powerful business tool. As a result, Claude acts less […]

80 Apps in One Afternoon

AI Leadership Workshop – The Frontier Firm AI Initiative was designed around a simple conviction: the most important questions about AI in business can’t be answered in theory.

The Surprising Link Between AI Reasoning and Honesty

Exploring how the complexity of large language models acts as a moral safeguard The standard fear about advanced AI goes something like this: the more sophisticated a system becomes, the better it gets at sounding convincing, reading the room, and manipulating people. A model that can reason step-by-step might not just answer better, it might […]

GenAI + Productivity

Research indicates that knowledge workers have measurable performance gains when deploying Generative AI.

Why Your AI Strategy May Be Failing

Improving AI strategy execution and ROI – How companies can overcome the structural frictions that block AI at scale

Can You Spot the Bot?

The importance of AI literacy in 2026 – new research reveals just how convincingly AI mimics humans

The Power of AI Stopping Agents

How AI stopping agents create autonomous guardrails – When machine learning meets sales Psychology

The New Influence War: How AI Could Hack Democracy

Navigating the risks of AI and democracy – What the rise of AI swarms reveals about the future of influence, information, and democratic resilience.