The Rise of the Ritual Machine: How LLMs Are Reshaping Organizational Life

This article explores the implications of large language models (LLMs) on organizational rituals, highlighting their potential to both increase efficiency and undermine the authenticity of human interaction. The authors argue that LLMs, while capable of mimicking human-generated content, lack the capacity for critical thinking and genuine engagement, raising concerns about the erosion of trust and the potential for knowledge degradation.

Austin Airport Embraces Virtual Ramp Control for Enhanced Safety and Efficiency

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has introduced a temporary virtual ramp control system to improve safety and efficiency on its busy apron. This innovative program, developed in collaboration with airlines and the FAA, utilizes advanced technology and trained virtual controllers to direct aircraft movements, eliminating the need for a traditional control tower. This is a temporary solution as the airport partners with Saab Inc. to create a permanent virtual ramp control system.

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