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Ethan Mollick

Ethan Mollick

Wharton professor; 'Co-Intelligence' author

Wharton management professor whose 2024 book Co-Intelligence and Substack 'One Useful Thing' have become major mainstream guides to working with AI. Public voice for empirical, deployment-focused understanding of AI capability.

current Associate Professor, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Strategy positions

Techno-optimismmixedtentative

Technology and markets solve risks faster than regulation creates them

Frames AI as a 'jagged frontier' of capability that requires hands-on engagement to understand. Skeptical of both pure optimism and pure doom.

AI is a jagged frontier of capability, extremely good at some things you wouldn't expect, surprisingly bad at others.
bookCo-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI· Portfolio· 2024-04-02· faithful paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

by jaccard overlap

Other people whose strategy tags overlap with Ethan Mollick's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • A. Michael Spence

    A. Michael Spence

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Stanford economist; Nobel laureate; AI economic effects

  • Aaron Levie

    Aaron Levie

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Box co-founder and CEO

  • Adam D'Angelo

    Adam D'Angelo

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    CEO of Quora; OpenAI board member

  • Adam Jonas

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Morgan Stanley equity analyst; embodied AI and humanoid robots lead

  • Aidan McLaughlin

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    OpenAI scaling researcher

  • Aman Sanger

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Cursor co-founder

Record last updated 2026-04-25.