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Microsoft Cracks Down on Work Speech, Limits Remote Work
Company tightens controls on workplace discussions and building security in wake of Gaza protest Quick Summary Microsoft made changes to...
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Sep 101 min read
Another K-12 Education Disaster
High school seniors score record lows in reading and math on the NAEP test.
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Will AI Choke Off the Supply of Knowledge?
More people turn to ChatGPT and other large language models for answers, but they don’t add to the stock of knowledge
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The futuristic inventions of the Islamic Golden Age
The 1,200-year-old “Book of Ingenious Devices” contains designs for futuristic inventions like gas masks, water fountains, and digging...
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How Algorithms Decide Who Gets a Kidney
Clinical algorithms are meant to guide doctors toward better care – but do they?
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Authoritarianism Feels Surprisingly Normal—Until It Doesn’t
Life in Venezuela was deceptively mundane. Then everything collapsed.
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The best workplaces for innovators
These companies demonstrate a commitment to capturing great ideas, wherever they originate within the organization
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LLMs are the users now
Tech companies have shifted focus from designing for people to prioritizing algorithms.
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The Debit-Card Rebellion
How Americans spend is changing
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HOW ORIGINALISM KILLED THE CONSTITUTION
A radical legal philosophy has undermined the process of constitutional evolution. What our founding authors thought and intended Excerpt...
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Sep 102 min read
Who’s Accountable When AI Fails?
Business leaders need to assess accountability at every level to effectively manage AI risks, writes Wharton’s Cornelia Walther. KEY...
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Why Women Are Avoiding Jobs at “Flat” Workplaces
A new study co-authored by Wharton’s Saerom (Ronnie) Lee finds that flat hierarchies can quietly discourage women applicants. KEY...
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Do you have the courage of your convictions?
The pace of change can paralyze some people, especially executives. It’s time to develop a more dynamic relationship with risk-taking and...
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Sep 91 min read
The Intellectual Vacuity of a Current U.S. Political Agenda
The post-liberal American right sets out to destroy the guardrails that restrained anti-Semitism, without giving any thought to what...
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Sep 91 min read
Positive Perspectives of Capitalism Slips Downward to only 54% in U.S.
Democrats and independents view capitalism less positively this year, each showing eight-percentage-point declines since 2021. For the...
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Sep 91 min read
New York NIMBYs Turn Against Democracy
Local lawmakers want to preserve their power to block housing. Does what voters think matter at all?
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Sep 91 min read
The Metaphysics of Panic
A new novel keenly describes the symptoms—and more important, the existential stakes—of extreme anxiety.
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Sep 91 min read
The Demons of Non-Denominationals
Religion in America was once the domain of institutions. How did it grow to be dominated by cults of personality — and what can the...
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Sep 81 min read
THE ABUNDANCE DELUSION
I mean, what even is a Democrat at this point? Excerpt: " Can this be Abundance? Can center-left liberals, who claim they want to...
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Sep 81 min read
What to do if your inner voice is cruel
We can spend half the day not living in the moment.
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Sep 81 min read
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