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Industry, Innovation

How AI drives advancements and new business models across industries.

Alexandr Lenk & Arvind Karunakaran | Industry Conversation with Instacart
SeminarSep 23, 202612:00 PM - 1:15 PM
September
23
2026

This seminar pairs a case study of AI diffusion with an organizational approach to technological changes in the workplace.

Seminar

Alexandr Lenk & Arvind Karunakaran | Industry Conversation with Instacart

Sep 23, 202612:00 PM - 1:15 PM

This seminar pairs a case study of AI diffusion with an organizational approach to technological changes in the workplace.

Stanford HAI Launches AI and Organizations Lab to Study Science of AI in the Workplace
Shana Lynch
May 13, 2026
News

The new center will examine AI's real-world impacts on jobs, teams, and organizational performance.

News

Stanford HAI Launches AI and Organizations Lab to Study Science of AI in the Workplace

Shana Lynch
Industry, InnovationWorkforce, LaborMay 13

The new center will examine AI's real-world impacts on jobs, teams, and organizational performance.

The Global AI Vibrancy Tool 2025
Loredana Fattorini, Nestor Maslej, Ray Perrault, Vanessa Parli, John Etchemendy, Yoav Shoham, Katrina Ligett
Deep DiveNov 24, 2025
Research
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This methodological paper presents the Global AI Vibrancy Tool, an interactive suite of visualizations designed to facilitate cross-country comparisons of AI vibrancy across countries, using indicators organized into pillars. The tool offers customizable features that enable users to conduct in-depth country-level comparisons and longitudinal analyses of AI-related metrics.

Research
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The Global AI Vibrancy Tool 2025

Loredana Fattorini, Nestor Maslej, Ray Perrault, Vanessa Parli, John Etchemendy, Yoav Shoham, Katrina Ligett
DemocracyIndustry, InnovationGovernment, Public AdministrationDeep DiveNov 24

This methodological paper presents the Global AI Vibrancy Tool, an interactive suite of visualizations designed to facilitate cross-country comparisons of AI vibrancy across countries, using indicators organized into pillars. The tool offers customizable features that enable users to conduct in-depth country-level comparisons and longitudinal analyses of AI-related metrics.

Designing Loyalty: AI Agents and Conflicts of Interest
Ella Genasci Smith, Victor Y. Wu, Jennifer King
Quick ReadAug 25, 2026
Issue Brief

This brief examines the conflict-of-interest risks posed by AI agents and calls for imposing a duty of loyalty on developers and deployers.

Issue Brief

Designing Loyalty: AI Agents and Conflicts of Interest

Ella Genasci Smith, Victor Y. Wu, Jennifer King
Privacy, Safety, SecurityRegulation, Policy, GovernanceIndustry, InnovationQuick ReadAug 25

This brief examines the conflict-of-interest risks posed by AI agents and calls for imposing a duty of loyalty on developers and deployers.

Mike Wooldridge | The AI 100
SeminarNov 18, 202612:00 PM - 1:15 PM
November
18
2026

This talk will cover key insights from the third report, released in October 2026.

Seminar

Mike Wooldridge | The AI 100

Nov 18, 202612:00 PM - 1:15 PM

This talk will cover key insights from the third report, released in October 2026.

Researchers Worldwide Compete to Shape the Future of AI in Organizations
Nikki Goth Itoi
May 12, 2026
News

More than 200 academic teams submitted proposals to the AI for Organizations Grand Challenge, exploring how artificial intelligence will transform teamwork and collaboration.

News

Researchers Worldwide Compete to Shape the Future of AI in Organizations

Nikki Goth Itoi
Workforce, LaborIndustry, InnovationMay 12

More than 200 academic teams submitted proposals to the AI for Organizations Grand Challenge, exploring how artificial intelligence will transform teamwork and collaboration.

All Work Published on Industry, Innovation

How AI Shook The World In 2025 And What Comes Next
CNN Business
Dec 30, 2025
Media Mention

HAI Co-Director James Landay and HAI Senior Fellow Erik Brynjolfsson discuss the impacts of AI in 2025 and the future of AI in 2026.

How AI Shook The World In 2025 And What Comes Next

CNN Business
Dec 30, 2025

HAI Co-Director James Landay and HAI Senior Fellow Erik Brynjolfsson discuss the impacts of AI in 2025 and the future of AI in 2026.

Industry, Innovation
Human Reasoning
Energy, Environment
Design, Human-Computer Interaction
Generative AI
Workforce, Labor
Economy, Markets
Media Mention
The World Model and Spatial Intelligence Era: Governing AI Beyond Language
Daniel Zhang, Russell Wald, Ehsan Adeli, Elena Cryst, Daniel E. Ho, Caroline Meinhardt, Jiajun Wu, Amy Zegart, Fei-Fei Li
Quick ReadJul 27, 2026
Issue Brief

This brief highlights the emergence of world models and outlines a first-of-its-kind governance and policy agenda for the technology.

The World Model and Spatial Intelligence Era: Governing AI Beyond Language

Daniel Zhang, Russell Wald, Ehsan Adeli, Elena Cryst, Daniel E. Ho, Caroline Meinhardt, Jiajun Wu, Amy Zegart, Fei-Fei Li
Quick ReadJul 27, 2026

This brief highlights the emergence of world models and outlines a first-of-its-kind governance and policy agenda for the technology.

Foundation Models
Regulation, Policy, Governance
Industry, Innovation
Spatial Intelligence
Issue Brief
Stanford AI Experts Predict What Will Happen in 2026
Shana Lynch
Dec 15, 2025
News

The era of AI evangelism is giving way to evaluation. Stanford faculty see a coming year defined by rigor, transparency, and a long-overdue focus on actual utility over speculative promise.

Stanford AI Experts Predict What Will Happen in 2026

Shana Lynch
Dec 15, 2025

The era of AI evangelism is giving way to evaluation. Stanford faculty see a coming year defined by rigor, transparency, and a long-overdue focus on actual utility over speculative promise.

Economy, Markets
Ethics, Equity, Inclusion
Foundation Models
Generative AI
Healthcare
Industry, Innovation
International Affairs, International Security, International Development
News
The Commercial Landscape of AI Sovereignty Offerings
Caroline Meinhardt, Juan N. Pava, Caroline Yee, James Landay
Deep DiveJul 15, 2026
Issue Brief

This brief surveys the commercial AI sovereignty market and argues that policymakers should focus on calibrating interdependence rather than pursuing full self-sufficiency.

The Commercial Landscape of AI Sovereignty Offerings

Caroline Meinhardt, Juan N. Pava, Caroline Yee, James Landay
Deep DiveJul 15, 2026

This brief surveys the commercial AI sovereignty market and argues that policymakers should focus on calibrating interdependence rather than pursuing full self-sufficiency.

International Affairs, International Security, International Development
Industry, Innovation
Issue Brief
"Steampunk" Self-Learning Mechanical Circuits That Adapt to Their Environments
Andrew Myers
Nov 24, 2025
News

Researchers at Stanford have invented a new type of self-powered mechanical circuits that learn. It could lead to new purely mechanical machines that understand and adapt to the changing world around them.

"Steampunk" Self-Learning Mechanical Circuits That Adapt to Their Environments

Andrew Myers
Nov 24, 2025

Researchers at Stanford have invented a new type of self-powered mechanical circuits that learn. It could lead to new purely mechanical machines that understand and adapt to the changing world around them.

Automation
Industry, Innovation
Sciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)
News
Walking the Walk of AI Ethics in Technology Companies
Sanna J. Ali, Angèle Christin, Andrew Smart, Riitta Katila
Quick ReadDec 07, 2023
Policy Brief

This brief presents one of the first empirical investigations into AI ethics on the ground in private technology companies.

Walking the Walk of AI Ethics in Technology Companies

Sanna J. Ali, Angèle Christin, Andrew Smart, Riitta Katila
Quick ReadDec 07, 2023

This brief presents one of the first empirical investigations into AI ethics on the ground in private technology companies.

Ethics, Equity, Inclusion
Industry, Innovation
Policy Brief
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