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The A.I. Giants Weren’t Prepared for This

This from Ezra Klein at The New York Times is one of his lengthy podcast interviews and the transcript here as a posted document is about 70 pages which could be useful for those unable to access the NYTimes website online. Click to access a PDF version of the...

When AI Helps Choose a College, Verification Matters

AI may widen access to college guidance, but it can also quietly narrow the choices students see. A recent Christian Science Monitor article examines how artificial intelligence is entering the college search. The convenience may be real, especially for families...

Saint Gabriel, AI, and Human Discernment

   A folk-art image of Saint Gabriel connects an ancient messenger with modern communication technologies, including computers. Readers should notice that the central issue is not the power of the messenger, but the responsibility of the person receiving the...

The Analog Delusion: Nick Potkalitsky

NICK POTKALITSKY JUL 30 Will a return to the tech-free classrooms really raise national test scores, improve student well-being, and strengthen the affective bonds between students and teachers? In this piece, I respond to a book that is driving the conversation about...

AI Access Is More Than Availability

  In a Wall Street Journal opinion essay, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg argues that advanced AI should be distributed broadly rather than controlled by a small number of powerful institutions. The principle is important. Concentrated AI power could deepen existing...