Chicago Camps Podcast

Shift in Researcher Activities:Researchers are becoming more involved at the executive level, driven by organizational changes and the impact of new technologies like AI.Effective communication and business understanding are crucial for researchers to influence executive decisions and strategies.Impact of AI on Research:AI and large language models are expected to become essential tools for researchers, enhancing their productivity and expanding their capabilities.These technologies will likely lead to a significant transformation in research practices, making them more efficient and less labor-intensive.Centralized Research Functions:There is a growing trend towards integrating research functions more deeply within the product development process.Empowering non-researchers with research skills can reduce communication overhead and lead to more insightful and effective product strategies.Role of Learners Platform:Learners is designed to support ongoing professional development and community engagement among r