Month: November 2023

As A.I.-Controlled Killer Drones Become Reality, Nations Debate Limits

Worried about the risks of robot warfare, some countries want new legal constraints, but the U.S. and other major powers are resistant.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/us/politics/ai-drones-war-law.html?smid=em-share

A series of purposely brutalizing psychological experiments may have confirmed Theodore Kaczynski’s still-forming belief in the evil of science while he was in college. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2000/06/harvard-and-the-making-of-the-unabomber/378239/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

Why I Am a Liberal

Perhaps more than ever, there is an urgent need for a clear understanding of liberalism.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/20/opinion/cass-sunstein-why-liberal.html?smid=em-share

The Startling Evidence on Learning Loss Is In

The effects of the pandemic on children are persistent and require urgent attention.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/18/opinion/pandemic-school-learning-loss.html?smid=em-share