Jason Crawford

Jason Crawford

Jason Crawford is the founder of the Roots of Progress Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to building a culture of progress for the 21st century. He is…

E. Glen Weyl

E. Glen Weyl

E. Glen Weyl is Founder and Research Lead at Microsoft Research’s Plural Technology Collaboratory, Co-Founder and Chair of the Plurality Institute,…

How to be the Superintelligence You’ve Been Waiting For
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Nov 19, 2025 @ 12:30 PM

How to be the Superintelligence You’ve Been Waiting For

Fall Speaker Series

 We alternately dread, worship and dismiss the arrival of Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). Yet the real superintelligences already surround us: religions, corporations,…

Sarah Radway

Sarah Radway

Sarah is a computer science PhD candidate at Harvard.

The Other School

Is Technology Destroying Us?

Professor Gives a Surprising Answer

"Technology isn't neutral; it's ambivalent."

Oct 19, 2025
Times Higher Education

Introducing the academic body mass index

Dariusz Jemielniak's ABMI - academic body mass index - proposal pokes fun at the seemingly endless metricisation of present-day academia.

Oct 17, 2025
The Harvard Gazette

Over 60 and Online

In new book, law professor busts myths about ‘hapless grandparents’ in the digital age

The book, in Palfrey's words, aims to "help make sure that the use of technology is actually a part of thriving in older age, and not something that’s a hardship for older people."

Oct 17, 2025
TechCrunch

A new wave of social media apps provide hope in a doomscrolling world

Rudy Fraser's Blacksky is mentioned as a new wave social media app that focuses on depth, rather than breadth. "[Blacksky] targets minorities and marginalized individuals and has…

Oct 16, 2025
IEEE Security & Privacy

Agentic AI's OODA Loop Problem

Bruce Schneier and coauthor Barath Raghavan argue that the OODA (observe, orient, decide, act) loop poses problems for agentic AI.

Oct 14, 2025
The American Prospect

AI Is Changing How Politics Is Practiced in America

Here’s what to expect in the midterm elections.

AI's influence on the 2026 electoral cycle will be greater than what many feared leading to 2024, warn Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders. In a new piece for The American Prospect,…

Oct 10, 2025
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