INSEAD establishes Thrive Lab with US$3 million funding from Google.org and Google DeepMind

A new research lab will study artificial intelligence's impact on human wellbeing and organisational flourishing following a $3 million funding commitment from Google.org and Google DeepMind.

Justin Tomlinson

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INSEAD has announced the receipt of US$3 million in funding from Google.org and Google DeepMind to establish the Research Lab for Human and Organisational Thriving, known as the INSEAD Thrive Lab. The initiative was unveiled at the INSEAD AI Forum Asia across Fontainebleau, Singapore, and San Francisco.[1][2]

The newly created lab is designed to accelerate global academic research regarding how individuals and organisations can flourish during an era defined by ongoing technological transformation. The research aims to specifically examine the effects of artificial intelligence on human connectivity, meaning, and overall wellbeing in both professional work and daily life.[1][2]

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