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Computing Pioneers Profoundly Disagree on AI Risk
Mingling with young researchers last month in Germany, luminaries in computer science debated AI’s potential impact on the future of humanity.
Biden Discharges $9B in Student Loans for 125K Borrowers
Another 125,000 people will have their student loans forgiven, the Biden administration announced Wednesday, just days after payments resumed following...
Stanford to Pay $1.9M for Alleged Failure to Disclose Foreign Funding
Stanford University has agreed to pay the U.S. government nearly $2 million to resolve allegations that it failed to report...
‘Let’s Talk About Sex,’ or ‘Let’s Platform Transphobia’? Association Cancels a Panel
Five controversial female scholars were set to speak on sex and gender at next month’s big anthropology conference. Other academics alleged they were pushing harmful views conflicting with “settled science.”
Nichols College President Resigns Amid Misconduct Allegations
Glenn Sulmasy resigned as president of Nichols College Tuesday, two months after CNN first reported on his alleged role in...
Millennials, Your Nostalgia Window Is Now: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of SUNY Polytechnic Institute Week: Ryan Lizardi, associate professor of digital media and humanities...
Demoted by Penn, Awarded a Nobel
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, two University of Pennsylvania researchers, won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for their...
Ohio State Emeritus Professor Wins Nobel in Physics
An emeritus professor at Ohio State University was one of three researchers awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics Tuesday. Pierre...