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If AI is allowed to drive discourse, can democracy survive?
James Mickens, Manon Revel, and Shannon Vallor participated in Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics’ “Ethics In Real Life” event.

If AI is allowed to drive discourse, can democracy survive?

Say political engagement could be increased in a certain society by the introduction of effective artificial intelligence tools — but those living there would have fewer in-person interactions. Should such tools be adopted?

Sean Ono Lennon talks human empathy, AI with Harvard fellows
Podcast host Matt Whyte with philosophy professor Jason D’Cruz, musician Sean Ono Lennon, and psychology professor Anat Perry

Sean Ono Lennon talks human empathy, AI with Harvard fellows

The singer-songwriter, who recently released a concept album threaded with AI skepticism, appeared with two Harvard-affiliated researchers on the Singing for Science podcast.

Where rural America tops the agenda
A group of students posing on the steps of Widener Library

Where rural America tops the agenda

The Harvard Undergraduate Rural League hosts a first-of-its-kind forum to address small-town America’s most urgent issues, while confronting the urban-rural divide.

Do people like how liberalism looks?
Becca Rothfeld, Cass Sunstein, Jon Baskin, and James Wood are pictured in the Barker Center’s Thompson Room.

Do people like how liberalism looks?

A recent event, hosted by the Public Culture Project, grappled with the political philosophy’s aesthetic appeals (or lack thereof).