Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Innovation Deciphered." Join your host, Tim Fitch, Director at Invennt, in a captivating conversation with our distinguished guest, Antoine Vernet, Associate Professor in the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction and Director of the MSc Strategic Management of Projects.
Antoine Vernet, a seasoned researcher in Organisational Design and Social Networks, brings a wealth of expertise to the discussion. His projects delve into the impact of social networks on workplace inequality, dynamics of collaboration in hybrid work environments, and organizational responses to AI.
With a background in construction management and significant contributions to projects with Crossrail and Citi, Antoine extends his influence through a dedicated YouTube channel, emphasizing the vital significance of data literacy.
In this episode, Tim and Antoine embark on an exploration of the profound impact of AI on both everyday life and academia. The conversation delves into the significance of data literacy in understanding our world, unravelling the role of AI in shaping interactions and work environments. The importance of critical thinking is highlighted, emphasising potential pitfalls if we solely rely on AI.
Discover the intricate nuances of generative AI and the ever-changing nature of these models. Explore the ongoing debate: Are structural changes or increased scale the key to unlocking the next level of AI capabilities?
As part of the broader discussion, the podcast navigates the realm of organizational design and social networks. Explore the intersection of formal structures and informal relationships within organisations. This episode also addresses the lasting impact of our working environment due to COVID, thoroughly examining the pros and cons of hybrid working, and offering valuable insights into the evolving landscape of work.
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