

Kartik Hosanagar
Professor and author focused on AI and its societal impacts, known for the book A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence and ongoing commentary on AI through his Substack.
Top 5 podcasts with Kartik Hosanagar
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Jan 29, 2025 • 55min
506. From Human Logic to Machine Intelligence: Rethinking Decision-Making with Kartik Hosanagar
Kartik Hosanagar, a Professor of Technology at The Wharton School, discusses the impact of AI on decision-making. He explores the similarities between human algorithmic thinking and machine intelligence, emphasizing the need for AI literacy. Hosanagar highlights the importance of trust and transparency in AI systems, particularly in fields like healthcare. He also delves into the evolving roles of CTOs and CIOs, and the intersection of AI with creativity, advocating for a balance between human expression and algorithmic influence.

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Jan 27, 2025 • 19min
Detecting Bias in AI Image Generators
Kartik Hosanagar, a Wharton marketing professor, teams up with doctoral candidate Pushkar Shukla to reveal their groundbreaking tool aimed at detecting and correcting biases in AI image generators. They delve into how societal stereotypes influence AI outputs, often reinforcing harmful biases in representation. The duo discusses the urgent need for tools that address not only gender and race but also body type and socioeconomic status. Their innovative approach promises to enhance fairness and diversify AI-generated content, with a public release on the horizon.

Feb 18, 2026 • 59min
1KHO 714: Do We Have Free Will in an Algorithmic World? | Kartik Hosanagar, A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence
Kartik Hosanagar, a professor and author of A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence, explains how algorithms quietly shape what we watch, buy, and who we date. He contrasts old rule-based programs with modern learning systems, tells surprising stories like AlphaGo and chatbot friendships, and offers practical ways families can reclaim agency by adding friction to daily tech use.

Sep 24, 2024 • 30min
AI and Innovation
Kartik Hosanagar, a Wharton professor and co-director of AI at Wharton, discusses the transformative power of AI in various sectors. He highlights how AI can foster innovation, particularly in sustainable development through human-AI collaboration. Hosanagar delves into the role of generative AI in patent analysis and its potential to simplify complex data relationships for better decision-making. He also compares the effectiveness of AI chatbots like ChatGPT to traditional search engines, revealing insights into user efficiency and satisfaction.
Jun 21, 2024 • 1h 1min
How to lead in a disruptive economy | Grant Halloran, Kartik Hosanagar, Steve Dennis
Grant Halloran, Kartik Hosanagar, and Steve Dennis discuss AI's impact on businesses, leadership in a disruptive economy, and radical changes needed to stay competitive. They also touch on AI in Hollywood and predictions for driving value with AI in the future.


