As AI becomes increasingly capable of creating chatbots or avatars simulating the voices, faces, and speech patterns of the dead, scholars are left confronting the legal and moral implications of what some call “digital resurrection.”
Seeking to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape, Harvard faculty convened a two-day summit this fall on revamping doctoral math education for the age of AI. The two dozen prominent mathematicians in attendance produced a report recommending urgent changes.
The multidisciplinary conversations Aristotle had with students at his Lyceum thousands of years ago might be useful today in thinking about humanity’s relationship with AI. At least, so says annual conference in Greece that brings together scientists, technologists, humanists, and civic leaders.
The First Proof consortium has repeatedly challenged AI systems to crack 10 tough research math problems. In the latest round of results, AI systems collectively solved all 10 but still lagged in the ability to clearly communicate and document their results.
The advance of artificial intelligence, we are told, is inevitable. Nothing can stop AI chatbots from entering classrooms, nursing homes, workplaces, even bedrooms.
A September 14 talk, co-hosted by the Division of Arts & Humanities’ Public Culture Project and Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and Society, explored the distinctions between human and artificial intelligence.
Humans are still doing the heavy lifting, despite rapid AI progress
A new AI tool called Empirical Research Assistance can automatically write high-performance scientific software, even outperforming software written by experts.
Diagnosis transformed Mary Cipperman ’26 into a hyperproductive student researcher with diverse interests in physics, medicine, and AI
With artificial intelligence quickly becoming ingrained in everyday life, psychology and government double-concentrator Gauri Sood ’26 is skeptical about non-human technologies mimicking human experiences without bias.
A recent event, hosted by the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics, interrogated the technology’s role in human relationships.