Program II

Human Performance

Education · work · leadership · career transition · longevity

Active research questions

Questions in development, with the current stage and intended publication format. Dates remain unannounced unless stated.

  • What replaces the developmental function of entry-level work when AI absorbs routine tasks?

    ScopingResearch Brief · Date not announced
  • How should institutions support mid-career capability renewal and workforce re-entry?

    ScopingResearch Brief · Date not announced
  • How do longer working lives change the relationship among education, employment, pensions, and human development?

    ForthcomingHorizon Scan · Date not announced
  • What institutional protections are needed against AI-enabled fraud and manipulation among older adults?

    ScopingResearch Brief · Date not announced
  • What does strong human oversight of AI actually require, and who is being trained to exercise it?

    DraftingSearchlight series · Date not announced
  • What does cognitive sovereignty mean at the institutional level, and how do organizations put it into practice?

    ScopingResearch Brief · Date not announced
Broader lines of inquiry
  • What replaces the developmental function of entry-level work when AI absorbs routine tasks?
  • How should institutions support mid-career capability renewal and workforce re-entry?
  • How do longer working lives change the relationship among education, employment, pensions, and human development?
  • What institutional protections are needed against AI-enabled fraud and manipulation among older adults?
  • What does cognitive sovereignty mean at the institutional level, and how do organizations put it into practice?
  • What does strong human oversight of AI actually require, and who is being trained to exercise it?
Image credits
Human Performance
Artemis II Orion water-survival training, Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, January 23, 2024. Photo: NASA/Josh Valcarcel.