Why a DeepMind AI researcher thinks there’s a connection between business and improv theater

• Piotr Mirowski runs Improbotics, an improv theater company that uses AI-powered smart glasses to generate off-the-cuff lines for its skits. He said improv can have real-life applications in the business world, like collaboration and team building.

Piotr Mirowski is an AI researcher at Google DeepMind by day and an improv theater director by night. But his theater company, Improbotics, is no ordinary group of thespians. They are AI-powered actors. 

Improbotics often...