These words, from Nelson Mandela, speak volumes about the difficulties we face in the often-fraught process of decision-making. A decision is essentially a choice. Whether that choice involves major, ...

When a list of pros and cons won't cut it, a new decision-making tool developed by Cornell researchers can use artificial ...

Smart leaders with vast data still make bad decisions. But others, under similar pressure, make game-changing ones. In 1982, Johnson & Johnson swiftly recalled 31 million bottles of Tylenol after ...

I saw the funniest sign, but it wasn’t funny for long because I started to think about it. Suddenly, the humor melted away. The sign read: “Everything happens for a reason. Sometimes the reason is, ...

Nearly 40% of surveyed finance and IT leaders said their organization incurred losses above $1 million due to data flaws.

I saw the funniest sign, but it wasn’t funny for long because I started to think about it. Suddenly, the humor melted away. The sign read: “Everything happens for a reason. Sometimes the reason is, ...

Our decisions are increasingly shaped by machine-generated information that’s divorced from reality. Founders often fall into two traps: algorithmic authority bias (assuming a recommendation from AI ...

Bad inputs make bad decisions. Automation doesn’t change that; it makes it worse. Across all industries, everyone’s racing to automate to accelerate improved results and do more with less. The energy ...

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