The Iran conflict demonstrates the concrete value of content moderation. Such moderation should flag source reliability in crisis conditions.

Valerie Wirtschafter discusses how the Trump administration's goal to increase AI in the federal government through DOGE may have backfired.

As generative AI systems become further embedded into everyday life, efforts to minimize their explicit politicization will be critical.

As generative AI systems become further embedded into everyday life, efforts to minimize their explicit politicization will be critical.

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