MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research (CISR)

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In last year’s MIT CISR research study on real-time businesses, we found that top-performing companies on both margin and growth operated businesses more in real time (e.g., onboarding and serving customers more in real time). In 2025, we co…

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As organizations become more AI-fueled and pursue complex digital business opportunities, they must have a new system of guardrails that enable them to innovate quickly yet safely. Leaders must also prove that every data byte and model run i…

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In 2023 and 2024, MIT CISR collected information from 349 executives to learn how organizations are generating economic returns from data monetization activities. This report provides detailed survey results and can be used by organizations …

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This framework for AI-driven, real-time models illustrates MIT CISR’s prediction that business models in the AI era will become increasingly outcome oriented and enabled by autonomous AI.

Publication date: 2025-10-16

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MIT CISR anticipates that rapid advancements in AI will drive business model evolution over the next decade, and we propose that business models in the AI era will become increasingly outcome oriented and enabled by autonomous AI. In this br…

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MIT CISR anticipates that rapid advancements in AI will drive business model evolution over the next decade, and we propose that business models in the AI era will become increasingly outcome oriented and enabled by autonomous AI. In this br…

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MIT CISR anticipates that rapid advancements in AI will drive business model evolution over the next decade, and we propose that business models in the AI era will become increasingly outcome oriented and enabled by autonomous AI. In this br…

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Professor Horton explores the surprisingly powerful use of Large Language Models (LLMs) for role-playing and creating rich social simulations. This video presentation delves into how LLMs can create computational models of human behavior and…

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Many organizations fail to realize value from their data investments, with only an average of 28 percent of employees drawing on reusable data assets. This briefing positions as a solution establishing a data democracy: an organizational sta…

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Many organizations fail to realize value from their data investments, with only an average of 28 percent of employees drawing on reusable data assets. This briefing positions as a solution establishing a data democracy: an organizational sta…

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Many organizations fail to realize value from their data investments, with only an average of 28 percent of employees drawing on reusable data assets. This briefing positions as a solution establishing a data democracy: an organizational sta…

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In 2019, Caterpillar Inc. (Caterpillar) announced the goal of doubling its 2016 $14 billion services revenues by 2026. The global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas t…