Artificial Intelligence

Harnessing AI To Enhance Critical Thinking
As AI advances, Teaching Fellow Bentzin helps evolve teaching at McCombs

Smart Machines Can Make Organizations Less Smart
Digital tools should complement group learning, not take its place

AI Can Improve Care and Save State Health Dollars, McCombs Professor Tells Legislature
Professor Indranil Bardhan addresses Texas IT Caucus with research-backed ideas

How Can (A)I Help You?
AI that reads emotions can handle customer complaints, but it sometimes needs human assistance

Senior’s Mental Health Venture Is Named a Top Disruptive Startup
Poets & Quants has named Cura, the project of Texas McCombs senior Aakriti Kamal, one of the 29 Most Disruptive…

McCombs Researcher Contributes to AI Best-Practices Publication
Gizem Yalcin Williams, an assistant professor of marketing, is one of more than a dozen leading researchers whose work was…

Doctors Need Better Guidance on AI
To avoid burnout and medical mistakes, health care organizations should train physicians in AI-assisted decision-making

To Spot Toxic Speech Online, Try AI
A new tool helps balance accuracy with fairness toward all groups in social media

Paper Wins Prestigious JAMS Award
Texas McCombs faculty member honored for article on AI for social good

Q&A: Gen AI Myths Debunked
Five common misconceptions about generative AI are stifling sales and marketing teams

AI Impact: 2025 Business Outlook Series
Panelists share optimism about the post-election economy and predict AI’s influence

Who’s to Blame When AI Makes a Medical Error?
In a JAMA Health Forum brief released today, Associate Professor of Management Shefali Patil warns assistive AI may pose a new burden for physicians

AI Can Open Up Beds in the ICU
By explaining factors that affect a patient’s length of stay, artificial intelligence can help hospitals improve scheduling for staff and patients

Need a Business Plan? Ask AI
An artificial intelligence tool can write and evaluate business plans as well as or better than humans can

Austin Fintech Event Feb. 19
Texas McCombs will host panel on fintech during its annual Business Outlook

Picking the Right Doctor? AI Could Help
A machine learning algorithm can evaluate whether doctors, engineers, and other experts are making good decisions

McCombs To Host AI/Finance Event
Free, online conference will share practical, cutting-edge insights for deploying artificial intelligence in finance

To Detect Evasive CEOs, Use AI
Dodgy answers in earnings calls can be predictive of a company’s near-term financial performance

AI With a Human Touch
New Executive Education course will help managers navigate artificial intelligence in the workplace

UT Goes Big: The Year of AI
The University of Texas at Austin has been a leader in artificial intelligence for more than 50 years — some…

AI Explorers
Until recently, it’s been hard to imagine a technology more disruptive and transformative to our culture and to business than…

AI’s Health Benefits
Ganesh Padmanabhan, MBA ’12, Co-Founded a Company to Fix Problems in Health Care Using AI by Omar L. Gallaga Like…

Preparing for an AI-Driven Workplace
Texas McCombs Students Meet the Demands of a Rapidly Evolving Job Market by Sharon Jayson | Illustration by Matt Chinworth…

Marketing AI’s Revolution
At the Texas McCombs Conference, a focus on artificial intelligence’s exponential growth A dozen speakers who offered insights, tips and…

Explainable AI
Global Analytics Summit examines efforts to understand how AI systems work and why that’s essential Michael Sury, managing director of…

Facing the Future
After decades studying technology, a researcher predicts what’s next in AI, bitcoin, and the post-pandemic workplace The future has been…

The Accountant of the Future
Data analytics and artificial intelligence are redefining the profession and McCombs is keeping pace. By Judie Kinonen Nichole Jordan, BBA ’95,…

The Origins of AI
The hidden figures of artificial intelligence, as explained by Associate Professor James Scott, co-author of a new book tracing the…

Your Co-Workers Are Computers
AI is changing how work gets done, with researchers forecasting both more efficiency and increased monitoring By Jeremy M. Simon…

Autonomous Cars and the Coming Revolution
Insights about the transportation industry’s imminent transformation — and the potential disruptions that may follow By Edgar Varela, MBA ’18 When the…