Fortune March 26, 2023
ChatGPT and similar tools can do a lot in 30 minutes, and plugins like the kind OpenAI announced this week will make A.I. even more useful. GETTY
Artificial intelligence is presenting new possibilities on how to do work, and leaving many observers nervous about what will become of white-collar jobs.
Ethan Mollick, a management professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, has been closely following developments in generative A.I. tools, which can create essays, images, voices, code, and much else based on a user’s text prompts.
He recently decided to see how much such tools could accomplish in only 30 minutes, and described the results this weekend on his blog One Useful Thing. The results were,...