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Evidence (3470 claims)

Adoption
7395 claims
Productivity
6507 claims
Governance
5877 claims
Human-AI Collaboration
5157 claims
Innovation
3492 claims
Org Design
3470 claims
Labor Markets
3224 claims
Skills & Training
2608 claims
Inequality
1835 claims

Evidence Matrix

Claim counts by outcome category and direction of finding.

Outcome Positive Negative Mixed Null Total
Other 609 159 77 736 1615
Governance & Regulation 664 329 160 99 1273
Organizational Efficiency 624 143 105 70 949
Technology Adoption Rate 502 176 98 78 861
Research Productivity 348 109 48 322 836
Output Quality 391 120 44 40 595
Firm Productivity 385 46 85 17 539
Decision Quality 275 143 62 34 521
AI Safety & Ethics 183 241 59 30 517
Market Structure 152 154 109 20 440
Task Allocation 158 50 56 26 295
Innovation Output 178 23 38 17 257
Skill Acquisition 137 52 50 13 252
Fiscal & Macroeconomic 120 64 38 23 252
Employment Level 93 46 96 12 249
Firm Revenue 130 43 26 3 202
Consumer Welfare 99 51 40 11 201
Inequality Measures 36 105 40 6 187
Task Completion Time 134 18 6 5 163
Worker Satisfaction 79 54 16 11 160
Error Rate 64 78 8 1 151
Regulatory Compliance 69 64 14 3 150
Training Effectiveness 81 15 13 18 129
Wages & Compensation 70 25 22 6 123
Team Performance 74 16 21 9 121
Automation Exposure 41 48 19 9 120
Job Displacement 11 71 16 1 99
Developer Productivity 71 14 9 3 98
Hiring & Recruitment 49 7 8 3 67
Social Protection 26 14 8 2 50
Creative Output 26 14 6 2 49
Skill Obsolescence 5 37 5 1 48
Labor Share of Income 12 13 12 37
Worker Turnover 11 12 3 26
Industry 1 1
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The study uses U.S. Census Bureau Business Trends and Outlook Survey data tracking over 1.2 million businesses.
Paper statement that it incorporates the Census Bureau Business Trends and Outlook Survey covering >1,200,000 businesses.
high null result The Generative AI Revolution: Early Evidence of Structural T... business-level observations (adoption/behavior)
The analysis integrates the Anthropic Economic Index capturing approximately one million AI usage interactions.
Paper statement that the Anthropic Economic Index was used and captures ~1,000,000 AI usage interactions.
high null result The Generative AI Revolution: Early Evidence of Structural T... AI usage interactions (adoption/usage)
We develop an analytical model in which a firm jointly chooses AI deployment and cybersecurity investment under this governance-capability gap.
Methodological claim: the paper presents an analytical (theoretical) model describing joint choice of deployment and cybersecurity investment.
high null result The Security Cost of Intelligence: AI Capability, Cyber Risk... model of joint choice (AI deployment and cybersecurity investment)
Foundational research on AI identity is the central conclusion of this report.
Authors' stated conclusion of the paper.
high null result AI Identity: Standards, Gaps, and Research Directions for AI... priority recommendation for future research
We define AI Identity as the continuous relationship between what an AI agent is declared to be and what it is observed to do, bounded by the confidence that those two things correspond at any given moment.
Conceptual definition presented by the authors (conceptual/terminological contribution rather than empirical evidence).
high null result AI Identity: Standards, Gaps, and Research Directions for AI... conceptualization of AI agent identity
The sign reversal is a structural consequence of the reviewer effort collapse under log-concave quality distributions; this is proved analytically.
Formal analytical proofs in the paper that use the assumption of log-concave quality distributions to show the mechanism producing the sign reversal.
high null result Buying the Right to Monitor:Editorial Design in AI-Assisted ... existence of sign reversal as a robust structural model implication under log-co...
We develop a formal model in which institutions choose the scale of automation, the degree of codification, and safeguards on iterative use.
Methodological statement: the paper presents a formal/theoretical model specifying institutional choice variables (model description rather than empirical result).
high null result AI Governance under Political Turnover: The Alignment Surfac... institutional choices regarding automation scale, codification, and safeguards (...
We document the performance of a market-based scaffolding with these LLMs.
Empirical documentation reported in the paper describing how a market-based scaffolding performs when using the six LLMs on the 93 tasks.
high null result MarketBench: Evaluating AI Agents as Market Participants performance metrics of a market-based scaffolding using LLM self-reports
We use a 93-task subset of SWE-bench Lite, a software engineering benchmark, with six recently released LLMs as a demonstration.
Empirical setup described in the paper: evaluation uses a 93-task subset of SWE-bench Lite and six recent LLMs.
high null result MarketBench: Evaluating AI Agents as Market Participants experimental dataset size and model set used for demonstration
We propose MarketBench, a benchmark for assessing whether AI agents have these capabilities.
Paper contribution claim: introduction of a benchmark named MarketBench described in the paper.
high null result MarketBench: Evaluating AI Agents as Market Participants existence of the MarketBench benchmark
In order to effectively participate in markets, agents need to have informative signals of their own ability to successfully complete a task and the cost of doing so.
Conceptual claim / design requirement motivating the benchmark; stated as part of the paper's framing rather than an empirical result.
high null result MarketBench: Evaluating AI Agents as Market Participants informativeness/calibration of self-reported ability and cost signals
The main findings are robust to multiple robustness checks.
Paper reports multiple unspecified robustness checks applied to the fixed-effects regression analyses on the panel of publicly listed Chinese firms (2012–2023).
high null result Following the Herd or the Bellwether: Peer Effects in Firms’... robustness of reported peer effect findings
We use a unified amortized framework to isolate semantic differences between eight Shapley variants under the low-latency constraints of operational risk workflows.
Methodological contribution described in the paper: a unified amortized computational framework applied to eight Shapley variants, evaluated under latency constraints typical of operational workflows.
high null result Rethinking XAI Evaluation: A Human-Centered Audit of Shapley... ability to isolate semantic differences among Shapley variants under low-latency...
No formulation improved objective analyst performance.
Controlled/empirical experiment reported in the paper evaluating eight Shapley variants with professional analysts in the fraud-detection environment; performance measured over 3,735 case reviews.
high null result Rethinking XAI Evaluation: A Human-Centered Audit of Shapley... objective analyst performance (e.g., accuracy on case reviews)
Standard quantitative metrics, such as sparsity and faithfulness, are decoupled from human-perceived clarity and decision utility.
Empirical comparison in the paper between quantitative metrics (sparsity, faithfulness) and human-judged clarity/decision-utility across the datasets and analyst reviews; based on the authors' large-scale evaluation.
high null result Rethinking XAI Evaluation: A Human-Centered Audit of Shapley... correlation/alignment between quantitative explanation metrics (sparsity, faithf...
We conduct a large-scale empirical evaluation across four risk datasets and a realistic fraud-detection environment involving professional analysts and 3,735 case reviews.
Experimental methods reported in the paper: evaluation across four risk datasets and a fraud-detection environment with professional analysts; stated sample of 3,735 case reviews.
high null result Rethinking XAI Evaluation: A Human-Centered Audit of Shapley... number of case reviews / scale of empirical evaluation
A central issue is how humans interpret the algorithm's choice of features, which affects the design and evaluation of highlighting policies.
Framing and motivation in the paper: conceptual claim motivating the formal models and analysis (theoretical/argumentative).
high null result Algorithmic Feature Highlighting for Human-AI Decision-Makin... impact of human interpretation on policy design and evaluation
We illustrate our framework in a calibrated empirical exercise based on the American Housing Survey.
An empirical/calibrated exercise using data from the American Housing Survey reported in the paper; the claim is that the framework is illustrated empirically (data-based demonstration).
high null result Algorithmic Feature Highlighting for Human-AI Decision-Makin... empirical illustration of highlighting policies using American Housing Survey da...
Humans may interpret the algorithm's choice of features in different ways: a sophisticated agent correctly conditions on the selection rule, while a naive agent updates only on revealed feature values and treats the selection event as exogenous.
Conceptual/behavioral modeling in the paper that defines two agent-types (sophisticated vs naive) and analyzes their distinct inference processes (theoretical/modeling).
high null result Algorithmic Feature Highlighting for Human-AI Decision-Makin... human inference model (conditioning behavior) in response to highlighted feature...
Highlighting can be modeled as a constrained information policy that selects a small number of features to reveal.
Modeling framework developed in the paper: formal definition of highlighting as an information policy with a feature-selection constraint (theoretical/modeling).
high null result Algorithmic Feature Highlighting for Human-AI Decision-Makin... representation of highlighting within a formal decision-theoretic framework
The paper proposes a conceptual framework linking AI adoption to employability and role transformation, mediated by skill adaptation, continuous learning, and organizational readiness.
Author-proposed conceptual framework presented in the review paper (theoretical linkage based on literature synthesis).
high null result The Impact of AI on Employability and Evolving Job Roles of ... linkage between AI adoption and employability
The paper develops an interdisciplinary conceptual framework that integrates insights from economics, management theory, and digital governance to characterize algorithmic enterprises.
Methodological claim about the paper's approach; stated in abstract as the paper's contribution (conceptual framework built from interdisciplinary literature).
high null result Algorithmic Enterprises: Rethinking Firm Strategy in the Age... existence and structure of a conceptual interdisciplinary framework
The study uses a mixed-methods design combining a quantitative survey of 312 senior managers/strategy professionals and 28 semi-structured interviews across four sectors in Zimbabwe.
Methods reported in the paper: quantitative survey n = 312; qualitative 28 interviews across manufacturing, financial services, telecommunications, and retail.
high null result Harnessing Competitive Intelligence and AI for Corporate Gro... study design / sample composition
The paper integrates information processing theory, the resource-based view, and the dynamic capabilities perspective to develop an integrated framework linking digital technology adoption, visibility, and resilience.
Theoretical framing described in the paper (explicit mention of the three theories and their integration).
high null result The Role of Digital Technologies in Enhancing Supply Chain V... theoretical integration / conceptual framework
The study employs hierarchical regression, structural equation modeling (SEM), and rigorous endogeneity controls including instrumental variables and propensity score matching.
Methods section summary reported in the paper; explicit listing of regression, SEM, IV, and propensity score matching.
high null result The Role of Digital Technologies in Enhancing Supply Chain V... methodological approach / identification strategy
The study draws on survey data from 742 manufacturing and logistics firms across 23 countries.
Reported sample description in the paper: survey of 742 firms across 23 countries (manufacturing and logistics).
high null result The Role of Digital Technologies in Enhancing Supply Chain V... sample_scope (firms sampled)
The paper foregrounds industrial firms' own digital agency as a less understood aspect in the literature on digitalization and governance.
Authors' positioning of their contribution and literature review claim in the paper (qualitative/theoretical claim).
high null result Industry 4.0 Inc.—Mergers and acquisitions and the digital t... research gap concerning firms' digital agency
Hierarchical regression analysis and bootstrapping methods were employed for empirical testing.
Methods section explicitly states use of hierarchical regression and bootstrapping for empirical tests on the survey data.
The study used a three-wave longitudinal survey design collecting matched data from 497 employees.
Methods section states a three-wave longitudinal survey and reports matched data from 497 employees.
high null result How does human-AI collaboration task complexity affect emplo... study design / data collection
The paper contributes by sharpening the concept of management accounting decision quality, distinguishing GenAI from broader digital transformation, and offering a cautious process model grounded in documentary case evidence from leading Chinese manufacturers.
Author-stated contribution in the paper: conceptual refinement and process model based on the three-case documentary analysis.
high null result Research on the Impact of Generative AI on the Quality of Ma... conceptual clarity / theoretical contribution
Because the evidence is drawn primarily from external disclosures rather than direct internal observation, the claims should be read as interpretive analytical inferences rather than as definitive causal proof.
Author's own limitation statement about data sources (external corporate disclosures) and inferential scope.
high null result Research on the Impact of Generative AI on the Quality of Ma... strength/causal status of inferences
The study adopts an interpretive multiple-case design and analyzes three major Chinese manufacturing firms - Midea Group, Haier Smart Home, and Dongfang Electric - using official annual and semi-annual reports, corporate disclosures, and recent AI-and-accounting literature.
Explicit methodological statement in the paper: interpretive multiple-case design; data sources listed as official annual and semi-annual reports, corporate disclosures, and literature; sample consists of three named firms.
high null result Research on the Impact of Generative AI on the Quality of Ma... study design / sample description
This is an exploratory and qualitative state-of-practice study grounded in over 30 interviews across four stakeholder groups (large enterprises, small/medium firms, AI developers, and CAD/CAM/CAE vendors).
Methodological statement in the paper describing study design and sample composition.
high null result Agentic AI in Engineering and Manufacturing: Industry Perspe... study design/sample composition
Key breakthroughs needed include integration with traditional engineering tools and data types, robust verification frameworks, and improved spatial and physical reasoning.
Interviewee-identified requirements compiled from over 30 interviews; stakeholders repeatedly pinpoint integration, verification, and spatial/physical reasoning as priority technical advances.
high null result Agentic AI in Engineering and Manufacturing: Industry Perspe... technical capabilities and integrations needed for broader deployment
As AI reduces the costs of ideation, synthesis, and search, the central bottlenecks of science increasingly shift toward coordination, adjudication, validation, and adaptive steering.
Argumentative/trend claim presented in the paper as motivation for PIM; no empirical time-series or quantitative analysis provided in the paper itself.
high null result Probabilistic Innovation Methodology: A Scientific Methodolo... relative importance of scientific bottlenecks (ideation vs coordination/adjudica...
The paper formalises crowdsourced R&D and hackathon-type architectures as operational search forms and links these to Causal Problem Modelling (CPM) and the Causal Theoretical Twin Architecture (CTTA).
Conceptual mapping and theoretical linkage between existing crowdsourcing/hackathon models and CPM/CTTA within the PIM framework (theoretical exposition; no empirical mapping or measurement reported).
high null result Probabilistic Innovation Methodology: A Scientific Methodolo... formal correspondence between crowdsourced/hackathon architectures and CPM/CTTA ...
PIM proceeds through causal problem decomposition, distributed search, real-time evidential updating, contribution traceability, staged validation, and dynamic reprioritisation of candidate solution pathways.
Procedural description of the PIM methodology and its constituent stages in the paper (methodological/theoretical exposition; no experimental implementation reported).
high null result Probabilistic Innovation Methodology: A Scientific Methodolo... operational steps/process flow of PIM
PIM is designed for problem spaces characterised by causal heterogeneity, partial observability, nonlinear interaction, long feedback delays, and distributed expertise.
Methodological design specification within the paper describing the target problem-space features for which PIM is intended (conceptual specification; no empirical testing).
high null result Probabilistic Innovation Methodology: A Scientific Methodolo... suitability of PIM for specified problem-space characteristics
This paper formalises extensions of crowdsourced R&D and hackathon-based research into a general methodology called Probabilistic Innovation Methodology (PIM).
The paper presents a conceptual/theoretical formalisation and names the resulting methodology PIM (no empirical study or sample reported).
high null result Probabilistic Innovation Methodology: A Scientific Methodolo... existence and formal definition of PIM as a methodology
This study proposes a framework for evaluating platform ecosystems by their long-term effects on human capital formation and institutional resilience.
Methodological contribution claimed by the paper (development of an evaluative framework); presented as part of the paper's contributions rather than an empirical finding.
high null result When Platforms Replace the Pipeline: AI, Labor Erosion, and ... existence of a proposed evaluative framework (methodological output)
Under three scenarios (optimistic: 2028-2035; base: 2035-2045; pessimistic: 2045-2060), we specify disconfirmation criteria that would weaken the thesis if observed.
Scenario analysis and specification of disconfirmation criteria by the authors; methodological claim about forecasting structure rather than empirical result.
high null result The Instrumental Dissolution of Typing: Why AI Challenges th... timing of transition/adoption scenarios and falsification criteria
Converging evidence from history, philosophy, neuroscience, technology, organizational studies, and cultural analysis supports this thesis.
Authors' multidisciplinary literature review and synthesis across the named fields (method: qualitative review); no single empirical dataset or sample size given.
high null result The Instrumental Dissolution of Typing: Why AI Challenges th... strength of multidisciplinary support for the thesis
We introduce 'instrumental dissolution' -- loss of institutional-default status while persisting in specialist niches.
Conceptual/theoretical contribution defined by the authors and illustrated via cross-disciplinary examples; no empirical validation sample reported.
high null result The Instrumental Dissolution of Typing: Why AI Challenges th... change in institutional-default status of a technology
Typing's dominance was instrumental, not cognitively necessary.
Argumentative/historical analysis presented in the paper; synthesis of historical and philosophical literature (no empirical sample or experiment reported).
high null result The Instrumental Dissolution of Typing: Why AI Challenges th... instrumental status of keyboard in knowledge work
Algorithmic accuracy alone does not determine value; legitimacy and uptake hinge on people's and process readiness.
Thematic conclusion drawn from interviews, Likert surveys, and document analysis across cases indicating non-technical factors strongly influence uptake despite algorithmic performance metrics. (Sample size not reported.)
high null result Overcoming Resistance to Change: Artificial Intelligence in ... value realised / uptake of AI systems
The long-term dynamic effects of AI on resilience remain unverified and require longer-term data.
Authors explicitly state the need for longer time-series data to validate long-term dynamics.
high null result The impact mechanism of artificial intelligence on the resil... long-term dynamic effects of AI on SCR
Enterprise-level indicators used in the study do not directly capture supply chain network structure and node dependencies.
Explicit limitation noted by the authors about measurement and scope.
high null result The impact mechanism of artificial intelligence on the resil... accuracy/completeness of supply chain network characterization
The study's sample is limited to listed manufacturing companies, so conclusions should be applied cautiously to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Explicit limitation stated by the authors in the paper.
high null result The impact mechanism of artificial intelligence on the resil... generalizability of findings to SMEs
Mediation and moderation models are leveraged to explore how AI enhances resilience via resource allocation optimization, productivity, and technological innovation, and how conditional factors (e.g., agility) affect these links.
Authors state they used mediation and moderation models on firm-level data to test mechanisms and conditional effects.
high null result The impact mechanism of artificial intelligence on the resil... supply chain resilience (SCR) and mediators/moderators (TFP, technological innov...
The study uses data on A-share listed manufacturing companies from 2011 to 2023 and applies a multi-period difference-in-differences (DID) model to assess AI's impact on SCR.
Methods description provided in the paper summary: sample timeframe and econometric approach explicitly stated.
high null result The impact mechanism of artificial intelligence on the resil... supply chain resilience (SCR) (target of analysis)