Artificial Intelligence

Using a generative AI tool to help with your taxes might be free and quick, but it comes with major risks of making costly mistakes. Here's why

Don Tapscott, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) and one of the world’s leading authorities on the impact of technology on business and society, recently led a town hall-style conversation on identic AI, an emerging era of AI where AI evolves from its use as a tool to an active participant in our lives. Identic AI is the subject of a new book he co-authored with Joseph Bradley, You to the Power of Two: Redefining Human Potential in the Age of Identic AI.

As president of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, which represents more than 1,200 technology companies and owns and produces CES®—the most powerful tech event in the world, Kinsey Fabrizio, BA Government and International Politics; Spanish ’04, is a force in the tech world.

The Costello MBA program at George Mason University prepares students to lead in this new era of AI—equipping them with the skills and strategic mindset to thrive. At Costello, AI isn’t a threat. It’s an opportunity.

On Wednesday, October 22, the Costello College of Business at George Mason University welcomed students and members of the local business community to its first-ever Artificial Intelligence Symposium, held on the Fairfax Campus.

Illicit massage businesses (IMBs) run by human trafficking rings are rampant in the United States. A George Mason professor has helped build what may be the best AI-driven tool to root them out.

As the creative director at Outright, a full-service creative agency dedicated to turning heads for modern brands, Kate Gazzillo’s expertise includes using AI creatively, often representing her agency in panels, keynote addresses, and other speaking engagements.

A pair of George Mason University professors are helping needy nonprofits refine their messaging strategies with the help of customized chatbots.

Delivering immersive, voice-driven simulations for law enforcement through building skills, gaining real-time feedback, and preparing for real-world scenarios, Kaiden AI is a software startup co-founded by its CEO Ali Aldubaisi, BS Neuroscience ’21.

Artificial intelligence can perform peer firm selection—a key task for investors—at least as accurately as well-established alternative algorithms and human experts, according to research by Costello profs Long Chen and Yi Cao.