Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product I...

Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation

The study examines AI's effects on materials discovery, revealing increased innovation, productivity disparities among scientists, and diminished job satisfaction due to reduced creativity and skill utilization.

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This paper studies the impact of artificial intelligence on innovation, exploiting the randomized introduction of a new materials discovery technology to 1,018 scientists in the R&D lab of a large U.S. firm. AI-assisted researchers discover 44% more materials, resulting in a 39% increase in patent filings and a 17% rise in downstream product in... See more

Aidan Toner-Rodgers • Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation

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