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You should worry about gen AI taking away jobs (and making remaining jobs worse)
Published July 3, 2026 by Virginia Roberts, this piece pushes back on Zeynep Tufekci’s recent New York Times column, arguing…
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Three reasons every parent should care about AI right now
In this July 12, 2026 column, Nadeen Matthews Blair outlines three reasons parents should pay closer attention to AI’s growing…
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AI Is More Than Slop
Published July 12, 2026, Crystal Ray argues that dismissing AI’s cultural harms as mere low-quality “slop” understates the danger. She…
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Despite the growth of some AI schools like Alpha, research doesn’t show that AI tutors are better than human teachers
Published July 13, 2026, Penn State education professor Gerald K. LeTendre examines the rapid growth of AI-centered schools such as…
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AI Surveillance Is Being Supercharged — and It Will Chill Social Progress
Originally published in The Guardian on July 6, 2026, security researcher Bruce Schneier and co-author Jon Penney argue that AI-powered…
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The AI apocalypse that isn’t coming
Victor Menaldo, a University of Washington political science professor, argues that fears of AI-driven societal collapse are overblown. He contends…
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New warning calls for slowing race to superintelligence
Axios reports on a new essay from the AI Futures Project, the group behind the ‘AI 2027’ forecast, calling for…
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Will AI Yield Abundance Without Purpose?
Carl Benedikt Frey argues that while AI may create material abundance through automation, there is no guarantee people will organically…
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Context-maxxing: How to use generative AI without losing your mind
In this Brookings piece, Jacob Taylor and Kershlin Krishna introduce ‘context-maxxing’ — maximizing user control over the information fed into…
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Here’s why I’m still not panicking about AI, 88,000 layoffs later
Jay Rogers argues that roughly 88,000 AI-attributed U.S. job losses in 2026 do not signal catastrophe, comparing the moment to…
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Will AI spark a scientific renaissance — or a diffuse monoculture?
Suzi Wilson examines how AI is shifting from an auxiliary tool to core scientific infrastructure, enabling smaller teams to handle…
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You Don’t Have to Use AI
Brad East argues that individuals retain the freedom to decline AI adoption despite cultural pressure suggesting its use is inevitable.…