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One of the highlights of my first three years as a literature professor at MIT—and indeed, of my 15-year career as an educator—has been the recent discovery that some of my students, past and present, ...

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Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders detail the different ways that evolving AI technologies will be used in drafting legislation. "Regardless of what anyone thinks of any of this, regardless of whether ...

Academics have long been accused of jargon-filled writing that is impossible to understand. A recent cautionary tale was that of Ally Louks, a researcher who set off a social media storm with an ...