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ServiceNow AI Releases Apriel-1.5-15B-Thinker: An Open-Weights Multimodal Reasoning Model that Hits Frontier-Level Performance on a Single-GPU Budget
ServiceNow AI Releases Apriel-1.5-15B-Thinker: An Open-Weights Multimodal Reasoning Model that Hits Frontier-Level Performance on a Single-GPU Budget Understanding the Target Audience The target audience for the ServiceNow AI model release includes AI researchers, data scientists, business managers, and IT decision-makers who are interested in implementing advanced AI solutions. Their pain points often revolve around the… →
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Change Management: How to Avoid the Hero Trap
Carolyn Geason-Beissel/MIT SMR | Getty Images The amount of change coming at leaders right now may feel unprecedented, given today’s political and technical landscape. But amid significant disruptions, such as artificial intelligence tools, deep-tech innovations, novel fintech platforms, and geopolitical shifts, an organization’s capacity to grow depends on its capacity to change constantly. Success also… →
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Work First or Family First?
The past ten years have seen some encouraging gains for women in business leadership: the percentage of C-suite roles held by women increased from 17 percent to 29 percent between 2015 and 2024. But that still leaves a stubborn workplace-achievement gap, where these leadership roles are twice as likely to be filled by men. The… →
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In the Legalized Drug Industry, Stereotypes May Drive Sales
The U.S. market for recently legitimized drugs like cannabis and psychedelics now stretches into the tens of billions of dollars and is projected to rise exponentially. “When those drugs became legal, it was a huge revenue opportunity,” says Chethana Achar, a Kellogg associate professor of marketing. But there have been questions about who should get… →
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Strong-Arm Leaders Often Get the Minority Vote
You can lead by listening carefully and building consensus. You can lead from behind or through technical expertise. You can lead with charisma. Or you can lead with iron-fisted strength and force. For better or worse, this latter style of “strong” leadership has been increasingly popular over the last several years in realms such as… →
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Does Your Company Need a Chief AI Officer?
In the three years since OpenAI first released the general-purpose chatbot ChatGPT, businesses of all sizes have raced to adopt artificial intelligence into their workflow. At the same time, organizations have also been considering how best to incorporate expertise in AI into their leadership structures. With the advent of the internet came the rise of… →
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Leaders, It’s Time to Stop Being Cozy
In careers, as in companies, the temptation to cling to comfort is strong. Familiar routines, stable roles, and incremental change can feel reassuring. But Sanjay Khosla, a senior fellow and adjunct professor at the Kellogg School, argues that staying “cozy” comes with hidden dangers. “Everyone has a choice in life. You can either be cozy—or… →
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Multiuser Application for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in Women’s Self-Help Groups: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
CONCLUSIONS: MITHRA is feasible and acceptable for use in women’s SHGs. Larger studies should examine the effectiveness of this approach in identifying and treating depression. →
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Cholesterol desensitizes the response of endometrial cancer to progestin by attenuating progestin signaling
Progestin is the primary fertility-preserving treatment for patients with endometrial cancer (EC) and its precursor lesions, endometrial atypical hyperplasia (EAH); however, a subset of patients exhibits a poor response. In this study, through the analysis of serum lipid differences, we found that progestin-resistant patients with EC/EAH exhibited reduced serum apolipoprotein A-I concentrations and increased cholesterol… →
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Cost-Effectiveness of HPV Self-Testing Options for Cervical Cancer Screening
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: In this economic analysis of a randomized clinical trial, directly mailing HPV kits to individuals who were screening adherent and overdue for screening was economically dominant over other strategies. Program costs declined rapidly over 4 years. Results support directly mailing HPV kits to eligible individuals as an effective, efficient, and affordable outreach… →
