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News updates from April 4: British billionaire avoids prison for insider trading; Italy seizes assets in EU fund fraud case
Stanford University taps business school dean Jonathan Levin as new president
...Jonathan Levin, dean of Stanford’s Graduate School of Business, has been named the new president of the university, following the resignation of Marc Tessier-Levigne last year over a research scandal....
April 4, 2024
Letter
Letter: Schools need to restore the awe and wonder of science
...Perhaps he should look in his own backyard for the cause — a scientific establishment who have insisted, ever since its inception, that school science serves as a pre-professional preparation...
December 22, 2023
FT Live
Building an AI-First Organisation
How can business leaders use AI to drive value?
Thursday, 25 AprilHôtel Lutetia, Paris, France
Transcript
Transcript: How ‘shit-fixers’ make companies tick
...He’s a professor at Stanford University and the co-author of a new book called The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder....
February 13, 2024
Management
‘I work in a frustration factory’: how to make workplaces run better
...Professors Huggy Rao and Bob Sutton realised they were on to something when executives in their management and innovation classes at Stanford University began to offer vivid descriptions of the obstacles...
January 28, 2024
Medical science
Brain organoids target rare neurological disorder
...Stanford University researchers changed the effect of a gene to stop it causing Timothy syndrome, whose symptoms include life-threatening heart defects, autism and epilepsy....
April 24, 2024
John Thornhill
The AI race is generating a dual reality
...The publication this week of the Artificial Intelligence Index Report, a 500-page pulse check of the global industry from Stanford University, provides ammunition for both arguments....
April 18, 2024
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
News updates from April 3: Iger defeats Peltz in Disney proxy war; Eurozone inflation falls to 2.4%
Jay Powell says Federal Reserve’s inflation fight is ‘not done’
...Powell’s comments at Stanford University’s Business School on Wednesday came as he announced that the Fed would this year launch a new review of its monetary policy framework, which guides its rates decisions...
April 3, 2024
Letter
Letter: Why choice of top science quango boss matters
...Also of note, it was two outstanding Stanford engineers — Fred Terman followed by former Stanford president John Hennessy — who created Silicon Valley....
March 4, 2024
Economists Exchange
Erik Brynjolfsson: ‘This could be the best decade in history — or the worst’
...Erik Brynjolfsson, a professor, author and senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, is an authority on gen-AI’s potential impact on productivity....
January 31, 2024
FTX Trading Ltd
Law firm conflicts ‘permeated FTX’s bankruptcy’, professors allege
...They said there was a “firewall” in place so Bankman-Fried’s parents, who are Stanford law professors, had no knowledge of the article prior to submission....
March 26, 2024
Stanford University
Stanford University president resigns over research failures
...Tessier-Lavigne, who previously ran Rockefeller University and was a senior research executive at Genentech, the pharma group owned by Roche, had stressed priorities at Stanford including the need for a...
July 19, 2023
MBA
Wharton regains status as best school for MBAs, according to FT ranking
...The ranking also follows a year in which demand for business degrees has stagnated....
February 11, 2024
News updates from April 3: Iger defeats Peltz in Disney proxy war; Eurozone inflation falls to 2.4%
What to watch in North America today
...Fed-speak: Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell will deliver a speech on the economic outlook at the Stanford Business, Government and Society Forum in California....
April 3, 2024
UK equities
UK’s ‘staggeringly cheap’ stocks trade at record discount to US
...HSBC prefers domestically focused mid-cap stocks, such as the FTSE 250, which are better placed to benefit from cooling inflation and low unemployment in the UK, said Stanford....
March 23, 2024
MBA
MBA Ranking 2024: business school profiles
...It has the second-best alumni network, after Stanford....
February 11, 2024
FT Live
Investing in Piauí – Brazil
Exploring business opportunities and delivering sustainable growth
Friday, 17 May22 Vanderbilt, Madison Avenue, New York, NY, USA
Artificial intelligence
Speed of AI development stretches risk assessments to breaking point
...said Rishi Bommasani, who leads a team at the Stanford Center for Research on Foundation Models....
April 10, 2024
Working It podcast15 min listen
Why ‘sh*t-fixers’ make the best managers
...Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...
February 13, 2024
News in-depthScientific research
‘Open science’ advocates warn of widespread academic fraud
...Marc Tessier-Lavigne, a distinguished neuroscientist and president of Stanford, resigned and pledged to retract a series of papers in prestigious journals after an independent inquiry concluded they used...
August 1, 2023
Special ReportOnline MBA 2024
Unethical online experiments risk real world harm
...The infamous 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment, in which the university psychology professor Philip Zimbardo randomly assigned participants to a prisoner or prison guard role, quickly descended to guards subjecting...
March 10, 2024
Anjana Ahuja
Beware the pragmatism of the nonchalant ‘hot earthers’
...Climate economists from Stanford University and the University of California, Davis, who were not involved in the study, told the Associated Press news agency that while they queried some of the Potsdam...
April 24, 2024
FT Schools
US High School Economics class: Work from home if you want but don’t expect a pay rise
...According to a 2013 study by Stanford University, what were some of the effects of working from home on productivity and career advancement?...
February 28, 2024
Federal Reserve
Fed’s inflation fight is ‘not done’, says Powell
...Powell’s comments at Stanford University’s Business School on Wednesday come after the latest projections from Fed officials in March showed they expected to cut rates by 0.75 of a percentage point this...
April 3, 2024
Letter
Letter: Euroclear should welcome action on transferring Russian assets
...Robert Zoellick Former President, World Bank, McLean, VA, US Philip Zelikow Hoover Institution, Stanford University, CA, US...
February 22, 2024
FT Alphaville
FTAV’s further reading
...(The Economist $) — Try that (driving a Tesla) in a small town (Montana Free Press) — Constructing “social Europe” (Phenomenal World) — The fiscal Fed (SSRN) — J&J’s strategy of filing bankruptcy to...
July 31, 2023
Pilita Clark
What a cultish coffee gizmo says about 21st century capitalism
...Rather, he embraced what he calls “the joyful experience” of learning and, despite never going to university himself, became an engineering instructor at Stanford....
February 11, 2024

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