Harvard writing center ai writing tutors
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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...”
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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...”
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Capital, companies and commercial impact.
“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...”
New capabilities, benefits and practical upside.
“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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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“the thing that's being criticized here is literally a call for regulation and restraint darioamodei.com/post/we-must...”
Rules, institutions and accountability.
“https://t.co/Ay1GZ7QBV5 (btw @ErikHovenkamp - see the final footnote: "1 With government mediation or waivers of antitrust restrictions.")”
How teams are shipping and applying it.
“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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“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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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“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...”
How teams are shipping and applying it.
“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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“"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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“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…”
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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...”
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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…”
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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 …”