Dr. George Westerman

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Dr. George Westerman - Researcher. Tracked across 18 mentions in podcasts and expert conversations analyzed by Sonic.

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A study by Dr. George Westerman for the Sloan Management Review concludes that companies are currently focusing on smaller, incremental 'little t' transformations with generative AI rather than large-scale, disruptive 'capital T' transformations.

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Westerman's Law, a principle articulated by Dr. George Westerman, states that technology changes quickly while organizations change much more slowly.

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Insurance company Lemonade automates 98% of its policy writing, 98% of first claim notice handling, and 50% of its claims processing using a combination of different AI and IT systems.

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Westerman's Law, a principle articulated by Dr. George Westerman, states that technology changes quickly while organizations change much more slowly.

Expert perspectiveDr. George WestermanApr 2

Insurance company Lemonade automates 98% of its policy writing, 98% of first claim notice handling, and 50% of its claims processing using a combination of different AI and IT systems.

Expert perspectiveDr. George WestermanApr 2

Lemonade's operational model uses automation to handle simple insurance claims, while escalating more complex and difficult cases to human agents for resolution.

Expert perspectiveDr. George WestermanApr 2

Generative AI capabilities are being integrated into major enterprise software platforms from vendors including SAP, Workday, and Adobe.

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Food service delivery company Cisco is applying AI across its business in both customer-facing experiences and back-office operations.

Expert perspectiveDr. George WestermanApr 2

The parent company of Coach and Kate Spade is using conversational AI to create a personalized online shopping experience that emulates an in-store sales consultant.

Expert perspectiveDr. George WestermanApr 2

McKinsey has deployed an internal large language model that allows its consultants to query the firm's entire historical archive of slide decks.

Expert perspectiveDr. George WestermanApr 2

To encourage AI adoption, Dentsu Creative provides universal access to the tools and hosts 'office hours' for employees to collaboratively share successful techniques and ideas.

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The advertising firm Dentsu Creative uses generative AI to automate administrative tasks such as planning and writing proposals, allowing creative staff to focus on creative work.

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The MIT Media Lab is creating a personalized AI tutor for its introductory Python programming class, specifically for students at minority learning institutions.

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Societe Generale implemented a centralized governance model for generative AI, collecting 700 use cases from employees but choosing to first build foundational platforms before rolling out most applic...

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A research team at MIT is analyzing a dataset of 100 million resumes to identify which career paths are more or less productive.

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The food service company Cisco follows a technology governance model that prioritizes buying commercial solutions over building custom ones and favors simpler techniques like statistics over complex g...

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A randomized trial at MIT on the call center tool Cresta showed a 14% performance improvement for the most senior users and a 34% improvement for the most junior users.

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A lawyer was sanctioned by a judge and publicly criticized for using ChatGPT to prepare legal briefs that cited fabricated, non-existent court cases.

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At Dentsu Creative, generative AI has accelerated the design process, enabling designers to produce initial concepts in about five minutes for rapid client iteration.

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Amazon developed and later scrapped an AI recruiting tool that was found to be biased against female candidates because it was trained on historical data of predominantly male engineers.

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