Collaborators on the project
Shay Luo
Ex-Kearney Partner & Founder. Combines consulting strategy with AI solutions.
Prof. Inhwa Kim
Assistant Professor of Business at Oregon State University. AI scientist in human-AI interaction and AI in retail.
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THINKBEYONDAI
The best professionals of the next decade won't ignore AI, and they won't trust it blindly either. They will be the ones who define what counts as correct in their field, not in spite of automation but through it.
ThinkBeyondAI exists to support exactly that: understanding how these systems work and recognizing where they fail, so that you remain the standard AI is measured against rather than the one it overtakes.
We study how AI is reshaping professional work and what it means for institutions whose authority rests on human judgment. And we go beyond theory: we show how the tools are used in everyday practice and create learning materials for teams and individuals.
Our work grows out of an international collaboration between students, professors and practitioners. Students bring the questions their future professions have stopped asking. Professors bring methodological rigor. Practitioners bring the reality of everyday work.
Think beyond the forecast.
Featured posts
A Bain partner on where AI has already changed consulting work, which roles it creates, and what he now expects from applicants.
by Carl Erhard, Sep 18, 2026
A field study of a service robot in a campus store found that perceived usefulness and the robot's way of speaking shaped acceptance. That transfers to prompting.
by Carl Erhard, Sep 18, 2026
Bain's consultants have built more than 19,000 custom GPTs, and in the UK the firm says it will hire 25 percent more graduates, not fewer.
by Carl Erhard, Sep 18, 2026
Push a model past a perfect fit on its training data and test error starts falling again. Double descent, and what it did to learning theory.
by Tom Buchholz, Sep 16, 2026
A language model puts a probability on every possible next word, picks one, and runs the calculation again. Everything else follows from that loop.
by Emil Ohligs, Sep 16, 2026
A KKR managing director on where AI lands in a private equity firm, what the deal market looks like, and how to get noticed when applying.
by Emil Ohligs, Sep 16, 2026
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KI-Telefonie & Immobilienbranche In diesem Interview spricht Jannek Drexl, Geschäftsführer des Wiener Startups Telefonagent, über den Einsatz von KI in der Telefonie, technologische Grundlagen, Datenschutz und die Zukunft von KI-basierten Sprachsystemen – insbesondere in der Immobilienbranche. Einstieg: KI-Telefonie & Immobilienbranche Frage: Wie würdest du Telefonagent in wenigen Sätzen
by Nikolaus Fischer, Oct 16, 2025
Ein neuer Begriff für eine alte Kunst "Prompt Literacy" – das klingt nach einem Fachbegriff aus der IT-Branche, ist aber im Kern eine uralte Fähigkeit: die Kunst, durch präzise und effektive Sprache gezielt Wirkung zu erzeugen. Und genau das ist auch das Ziel bei Kommunikation mit der KI.
by Carl Erhard, Oct 15, 2025
Wie KI Private Equity verändert: Hagen Raab über Chancen, Risiken und Karriere-Tipps für die nächste Generation in Private Equity.
by Emil Ohligs, Sep 29, 2025
„KI nimmt uns die Arbeit weg.“ Kaum ein Satz fällt in Gesprächen mit Führungskräften, Studierenden oder Unternehmern häufiger. Er ist verständlich, weil er ein diffuses Gefühl bündelt: die Angst, ersetzbar zu sein. Medien helfen nicht gerade, diese Angst zu sortieren. Schlagzeilen sind eindeutig, die Wirklichkeit selten. Und genau hier beginnt
by Sven von Bismarck, Sep 14, 2025
Ein Essay über Urteilskraft im KI‑Zeitalter – jenseits von Logos und Lebensläufen Die Regeln, nach denen wir Talent erkennen, sind ins Rutschen geraten. Wo früher Logo‑Karrieren, Noten und das Beherrschen von Routinen galten, beschleunigt Künstliche Intelligenz die Abarbeitung – und verschiebt den Wert auf etwas anderes: das Denken unter Unsicherheit.
by Sven von Bismarck, Sep 14, 2025