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Josh Blackman: Going Back to Oral Exams Because AI Cheating Is Out of Control
Law students are now using smart glasses that photograph exam questions and read AI-generated answers into their earbuds, smearing Vaseline…
Allum Bokhari: Anti-Data Center Movement Is Fueled by Left-Wing Rage at Big Tech’s Political Realignment
Allum Bokhari, managing director of the Foundation for Freedom Online, on The rise of anti-tech terrorism
Cameron Berg: Pope Leo’s Encyclical Gets Half the Picture Right But Dismisses Genuine Scientific Uncertainty
Cameron Berg, founder and research director of Reciprocal Research, a nonprofit studying AI cognition, discusses the emerging science of AI…
Mark Mills: Data Centers Are Not Causing the Electricity Affordability Crisis, Wind and Solar Mandates Are
Mark P. Mills, founder and executive director of the National Center for Energy Analytics, on the rise of AI infrastructure…
Jessica Melugin: Senator Hawley’s AI Concerns Are Legitimate But His Government-First Conclusions Are Wrong
Competitive Enterprise Institute technology policy director Jessica Melugin says concerns about AI are nothing new, arguing that every major technological…
Futurist Frank Diana: AI Extinction Predictions Distract From Real Near-Term Challenges
Tata Consultancy Services principal futurist Frank Diana discusses how today’s pressures are exposing the limits of old systems and shaping…
David Krueger on AI: Recursive Self-Improvement Is an Insane Thing No One Should Be Doing, But They’re Doing It
David Krueger, assistant professor in Robust, Reasoning, and Responsible AI at the University of Montreal and founder of Evitable, warns…
Rusty Reno: Pope’s AI Encyclical Modestly Cautionary Rather Than Transformative, Real Spiritual Peril Is Disembodiment and Outsourcing of Humanity to Machines
First Things editor Rusty Reno weighs in on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical, saying the real danger of transhumanism is how…
Neil Chilson: Pope’s AI Encyclical Asks the Right Questions, But Actual AI Effects Are Dispersed and Human Rather Than the Tower of Babel Scenario
Abundance Institute Head of AI Policy Neil Chilson reacts to Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical, saying he appreciates the Pope’s concerns…