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Ethan Mollick

co-intelligence / *Co-Intelligence*

Associate Professor at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, where he studies entrepreneurship, innovation, and AI in the workplace. His 2024 book *Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI* became a widely cited guide for practitioners and leaders navigating large language models. He is also known for his newsletter and public research translating AI capabilities into practical organisational frameworks.

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#48Business Authors of the Last 25 Years
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Frameworks

Attributed to Ethan Mollick

Mental models, principles, and operating frameworks extracted from sources where Ethan is the credited author or speaker.

4frameworks
01
Test-Time Compute Reasoning
Let AI think longer before answering to dramatically improve results
Innovation·from What Just Happened
02
The AI Capability Diffusion Model
Cutting-edge AI spreads fast; what was unique becomes ubiquitous
Innovation·from What Just Happened
03
The AI Collaboration Model
Treat AI as a collaborator, not an oracle -- you own the output
Innovation·from How to Use AI to Do Practical Stuff: A New Guide
04
The Co-Intelligence Operating Model
Treat AI as a thought partner with a personality rather than a calculator that uses words
Productivity·from How Should I Be Using A.I. Right Now?
Domains

Framework distribution

4frameworks
Innovation3 frameworks · 75%
Productivity1 framework · 0%
Bibliography

Sources by Ethan Mollick

4sources
Book
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Co-Intelligence
Book
Essay
2023
How to Use AI to Do Practical Stuff: A New Guide
Essay·2 frameworks extracted
2023
What Just Happened
Essay·4 frameworks extracted
Podcast
2024
How Should I Be Using A.I. Right Now?
Podcast·2 frameworks extracted
Appears alongside

Top neighbors of Ethan Mollick

8people
01
A.G. Lafley & Roger Martin
playing-to-win / *Playing to Win*
1shared list
02
Adam Grant
give-and-take / *Give and Take*, *Originals*, *Think Again*
1shared list
03
Alice Schroeder
Buffett biographer / *The Snowball*
1shared list
04
Andrew Lo
adaptive markets / *Adaptive Markets*
1shared list
05
Andy Stanley
leadership communication / *Communicating for a Change*
1shared list
06
Angela Duckworth
grit / *Grit*
1shared list
07
Annie Murphy Paul
extended mind / *The Extended Mind*
1shared list
08
Ashlee Vance
Musk biographer / *Elon Musk* (2015)
1shared list
Last updated
10 May 2026
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