Tepperspectives is the heart of thought leadership for the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University. Tepper school faculty and other experts share their research, innovations, and ideas for The Intelligent Future℠.
Opinion
Professor Emily DeJeu argues that general-purpose AI tools like ChatGPT can hinder student learning by encouraging shortcuts, but custom-built AI systems designed for pedagogy are proving effective at amplifying skill-building and deep engagement.
October 24, 2025
Opinion
Simon Mayer discusses how conventional regulatory proposals focusing on low-risk reserve asset restrictions fail to resolve stablecoin instability due to a "risk paradox," and that capital requirements are a more effective tool to ensure stability and welfare when combined with overcollateralization using higher-return assets.
October 8, 2025
Podcast
Tariffs have become a household word in the last few months, but the situation and questions around tariffs is getting more complex. Associate professor of economics Ali Shourideh discusses the current situation with US tariffs and their effect on businesses, consumers, and international trade.
September 3, 2025