Archon Fung, Harvard Kennedy School and Lawrence Lessig, Harvard University Could organizations use artificial intelligence language models such as ChatGPT to induce voters to behave in specific ways? Sen. Josh Hawley asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman this question in a May 16,…
Ali S. Masood, Oberlin College and Conservatory; Benjamin J. Kassow, University of North Dakota; David Miller, East Tennessee State University, and Joshua Boston, Bowling Green State University U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is no stranger to controversy. In 1991,…
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Andrew Rettenmaier, Texas A&M University and Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University…
Matt Harris, Park University Talking with a friend about the debt ceiling…
Matt Williams, The Conversation The United Kingdom is about to embark on an orgy of flag-waving pomp and pageantry in celebration of King Charles III’s coronation. Charles is already the ruling monarch,…
Wendy K. Smith, University of Delaware The U.S. is teetering toward an unprecedented debt default that could come as soon as June 1, 2023. In order for the U.S. to borrow more…
Nicholas Leach, University of Oxford In the summer of 2021, Canada’s all-time temperature record was smashed by almost 5℃. Its new record of 49.6℃ is hotter than anything ever recorded in Spain,…
Matt Williams, The Conversation Lawmakers have been given notice of a new deadline if they are to avoid a damaging default on U.S. debt: June 1, 2023. If Congress fails to raise…
Ramit Debnath, University of Cambridge and Ronita Bardhan, University of Cambridge Record-breaking heatwaves in April 2022 put 90% of people in India at increased risk of going hungry, losing income or premature…
Sung-Yoon Lee, Tufts University South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will meet his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden at the White House on April 26, 2023 – a rare state visit that comes…
Joshua Warrick, Penn State; David DeGraff, Penn State, and Monika Joshi, Penn State Cancer is an evolutionary disease. The same forces that turned dinosaurs into birds turn normal cells into cancer: genetic…
Victor R. Lee, Stanford University It turns out that pop stars Drake and The Weeknd didn’t suddenly drop a new track that went viral on TikTok and YouTube in April 2023. The…
Pleasanton police are looking for two people in connection to a man stabbed to death on Monday morning. According to the Pleasanton Police Department, the stabbing happened at 10:31 a.m. on the…
Sung-Yoon Lee, Tufts University The United States and South Korea have unveiled an agreement under which leaders in Seoul will be handed an enhanced role in planning any nuclear response to a…
