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Dell'Acqua P&G Cybernetic Teammate

The Cybernetic Teammate: A Field Experiment on Generative AI Reshaping Teamwork and Expertise

AI-focusedRestricted/RDCWorker-side
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Specific Type
Experimental AI usage evidence
Dataset Type
Cross-sectional
Institution
Harvard Business School; University of Pennsylvania; ESSEC Business School; Procter & Gamble
Institution Type
Academia; Industry
Level of Focus
Individual
Most Granular Level
Individual professional level
Perspective
Worker-side
Time Coverage
2024
Frequency
One-time experiment
Sample Size
776 professionals
Geographic Detail
National (US)
Occupational Classification
Product development professionals
Industrial Classification
Consumer goods
Other Classification
Functional area (R&D vs Commercial); experience level
Key Variables
Innovation quality; task performance; emotional engagement; cross-functional collaboration; expertise sharing
AI/Tech Tracking
Microsoft Azure GPT-4 usage for product innovation
Access Details
P&G partnership
Notes
Individuals with AI matched team performance without AI; 3x more top-tier ideas; broke down functional silos

Key Papers

Dell’Acqua et al. (2025); Dell'Acqua, Ayoubi, Lifshitz-Assaf, Sadun, Mollick, Mollick, Han, Goldman, Nair, Taub & Lakhani (2025)