Innovation by Gretchen GavettAugust 25, 2026PostSummary. In this week’s The Insider newsletter, managing editor Gretchen Gavett shares a new article from HBS, Wharton, Kellogg, and Columbia academics on Leer en españolLer em portuguêsPostIf you’re looking to turbocharge innovation at your company, using AI may seem appealing. But while it can certainly accelerate idea creation, AI models can also accelerate and reinforce ideas that are familiar and stale.PostRead more on Innovation or related topics Generative AI, Business communication, Collaboration and teams, Inclusion and belonging, Corporate communications, Leading teams and Employee engagement
What Slows Innovation Down
In this week’s The Insider newsletter, managing editor Gretchen Gavett shares a new article from HBS, Wharton, Kellogg, and Columbia academics on how AI deepens human bottlenecks at each stage of the innovation process: ideation, screening, consumer insight, and market learning. Gavett also recaps two more pieces, the first on how to intentionally shape better, more collaborative conversations, and the second (a piece that is a follow-up to a popular article from earlier this year) on creating an organization culture that is too nice.
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