'If You Can Keep It': HHS Versus The Science

'If You Can Keep It': HHS Versus The Science

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AI: Should We Slow AI Innovation Down?

Last week, a researcher at the artificial intelligence company Anthropic announced his resignation on X, formerly known as Twitter. Jacob Coxon wrote that his former company — along with Open AI, where he also recently worked — are acting irresponsibly and “racing straight to sel ...  Show more

Policy: The Human Cost Of Third-Country Deportations

The administration is expanding its third-country deportation campaign.Since President Donald Trump took office last year, more than 25,000 people have been sent to over 29 countries they’re not from. That includes places like Liberia, Guatemala, South Sudan, Guyana, Ghana, and H ...  Show more

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