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Members of the National Science Board, which the US Congress founded in 1950, were given no explanation for their termination.

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Tucker Collins, an 18-year-old freshman at USC, attended a 'No Kings' protest in Los Angeles on Mar. 28. He ended up getting shot in the eye with a less-lethal projectile by a Department of Homeland Security agent and is now blind.

Olivia Guest & Iris van Rooij urge teachers and scholars to reject tools that commodify learning, deskill students, and promote illiteracy.

The company tells Platformer it will let experts opt out of the controversial feature — but how different is it than what every other AI company is doing?

Joel Gavalas, the father of the late 36-year-old Jonathan Gavalas, is suing Google, alleging that his son killed himself following falling in love with an AI assistant.

The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.

Podcast Episode · Ill Conceived · 09/12/2025 · 1h 26m