Amodei pace AI frontier essay
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“the thing that's being criticized here is literally a call for regulation and restraint darioamodei.com/post/we-must...”
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“https://t.co/Ay1GZ7QBV5 (btw @ErikHovenkamp - see the final footnote: "1 With government mediation or waivers of antitrust restrictions.")”
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“Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...”
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Tim Kellogg: Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...
david-p-reichert.bsky.social: Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...
Dustin Moskovitz: knight ajeya you cowards
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MIT AI education report published
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“MIT report is superb. It acknowledges disruption, concedes different disciplines will handle this differently, foregrounds people and social interaction — but also says something obvious I had just about given up hope institutions could say: aiandeducation.…”
“MIT has put out an "AI and Education" report summarizing what they've found at their own institution. Seems thoughtful. aiandeducation.mit.edu/report/”
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Ted Underwood: MIT report is superb. It acknowledges disruption, concedes different disciplines will handle this differently, foregrounds people and social interaction — but also says something obvious I had just…
Derek Willis: MIT report is superb. It acknowledges disruption, concedes different disciplines will handle this differently, foregrounds people and social interaction — but also says something obvious I had just…
Ted Underwood: The world changing is mainly a problem for students. It also changes our ability to evaluate students — but if that’s the primary/sole focus of our conversation, we’ve forgotten the mission.
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students reject Gen AI conscientious objectors
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“"Our students—and others in their AI-skeptical generation—are thoughtful moral agents who have used their capacity for critical reflection to arrive at compelling and deeply felt moral objections to using generative AI in their university work. We think edu…”
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Iris van Rooij: "The class atmosphere became tense as more students pushed back against this required use of generative AI. They wanted to know what their classmates thought rather than what a large language model…
Iris van Rooij: “(...) they wanted to work together across their human differences to negotiate new ideas and find ways of expressing them. And they didn’t want to outsource any of this effort to generative AI. Th…
Olivia Guest: "The class atmosphere became tense as more students pushed back against this required use of generative AI. They wanted to know what their classmates thought rather than what a large language model…
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“Some Dartmouth context for our provost alleged to have used AI extensively in his academic & public writing. Also worth noting that our administration has invested heavily in AI, without faculty consultation. www.chronicle.com/article/my-s...”
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“Fantastic from @jeffsharlet.bsky.social .. This resonates completely with my experience teaching undergraduates.. "They used AI because it was there, because their classmates use it, because they fear if they don’t use it they’ll fall behind." www.chronicle…”
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Jeff Sharlet: I’m a Dartmouth professor. Pres. Beilock implies in this piece that she speaks for us as a college. She does not. I don’t permit AI in my classroom. Not because it stole my work; because as I wrote…
Shannon Mattern: I’m a Dartmouth professor. Pres. Beilock implies in this piece that she speaks for us as a college. She does not. I don’t permit AI in my classroom. Not because it stole my work; because as I wrote…
Nafnlaus 🇮🇸 🇺🇦: Over half of Gen Z uses AI daily or weekly, so I guess you have an unusually AI-hating class. 🤷♀️ And the article remains true, just the same as teaching people to weave for a job when machine loo…
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“I don’t mean this as a criticism of this piece, but this was obvious from the start. If you don’t know anything, AI is a substitute, not a tool. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/o...”
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“Dr. Rachael Bedard's essay highlights the tension every med educator is feeling: AI makes experienced clinicians better, and it may keep trainees from ever building the judgment needed to check it (never-skilling). I'm currently teaching clinical students a…”
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“Two points among many here: 1. Asking students to write without AI is not "trying to make AI go away" 2. If we accept that we can "AI proof" things in STEM but that writing is different, we'll end up giving up on writing--and all the learning that goes with…”
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Jane Rosenzweig: Two points among many here: 1. Asking students to write without AI is not "trying to make AI go away" 2. If we accept that we can "AI proof" things in STEM but that writing is different, we'll end …
Katie (Kathryn) Conrad: I also appreciate this line: "Prompting a workflow for the execution of a task requires an underlying understanding of the task." FFS
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“"OpenAI could soon be selling young people a one-stop-shop for learning, credentials and a job, all heavily dependent on its tools." www.theguardian.com/technology/2...”
““[I]f commercial actors own the pathway from education to work, how will the next generation learn who they are and could be outside of the immediate demands of these structures? And what happens when what employers are looking for changes as technologies e…”
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“i recommend reading the piece. adam and paul are not only excellent reporters but people who think beyond first-order “gotchas” that can also occur in journalism the world is strange and complicated and “good or bad” doesn’t really cut it https://t.co/TFBRG…”
“Unintended consequenes of AI destroying human relationality -- the market of humans from the global south helping privileged college students cheat is getting decimated by non human AI. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/t...”
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“I always found it interesting that Bezos required Amazon staff to write 6-page memos for meetings and then set aside time in those meetings for people to read the memos. I was curious how that has fared in the AI era and I guess it has not fared well. obser…”
iLands AI agent spam email hustle
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“Also recommend this, by @ernie.tedium.co: tedium.co/2026/09/11/i...”
“Yeah Ernie did a good write up a few days ago at tedium.co/2026/09/11/i...”
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Dan Hon: Omg I finally got one @ernie.tedium.co !
Dan Hon: Yeah Ernie did a good write up a few days ago at tedium.co/2026/09/11/i...
Dan Hon: I feel sad for it
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“Also if you've made it this far, check out this thoughtful piece by one of my former writing tutors. www.harvardmagazine.com/commentary/h...”
AI chatbot teaches psychology Macquarie University
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“Any one of these experiments (this one in Australia) replacing a person with AI is just an experiment. But taken together, questions about learning, about academic labor, and about the tension between saving money and...teaching start to add up. www.theguar…”
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Australian universities AI marking slop cycle
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“"But Cameron says he “wouldn’t pay $1000” for a degree in which he was marked with AI – and doesn’t think many of his cohort would be happy with the prospect. “I would be irate,” he says. “I would be absolutely bloody incensed."”
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“From Serena Jampel, one of the writing tutors I worked with at Harvard on the difference between the human tutor and AI and how a writing tutor can help a student find their voice. Lots of wisdom and also this truth: "the more you use it, the more you use i…”
Harvard writing center AI decision critique
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“"Writing centers should be championed, not dissolved... Colleges are racing to outspend each other with new AI-focused programming. But individualized, human support for student learning should not be sacrificed on the altar of these ambitions." (by Lizzie …”
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“Just went back and looked at the segment and it's amazing how new ChatGPT was--it was all like, look, this thing can write text. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MZs...”
writing tutor GPT lessons essay
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“And this one, by a group of high school writing tutors: theimportantwork.substack.com/p/we-made-a-...”
AI divide teachers students
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“and this one, by a high school student and a high school teacher: theimportantwork.substack.com/p/ai-is-crea...”
