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this was a simple question, nearly fifteen years into the wars it was still hard to answer. There were a lot of dead terrorists. There were also a lot of new ones. As the war against terrorism had progressed in the years since 2001, it had produced at least this: a huge amount o...

Internet & Society: The Technologies and Politics of Control Professor Jonathan Zittrain co-taught with Professor Joi Ito, Director of the MIT Media Lab Harvard Law School Winter 2017 Mon-Fri 10:30am-noon; 12:45pm-2pm Milstein West AB Syllabus I. Course Description This course of...

LET’S ASPIRE TO MORE THAN MAKING OURSELVES OBSOLETE Max Tegmark Max Tegmark is an MIT physicist and AI researcher; president of the Future of Life Institute; scientific director of the Foundational Questions Institute; and the author of Our Mathematical Universe and Life 3.0: Be...

 It’s an absurdly vast house, among the largest in Manhattan, but the dining room is windowless, creating a hermetic or stop-time sense, broken only by the household help ferrying in time-of-day-appropriate foods and beverages. In sweatshirt, draw-string pants, palm beach s...

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si afterthought, and that’s what stuck in people’s minds. That was a mistake, because it kind of undermined the notion of democracy promotion, simply because it was connected to a very unpopular intervention. SHAFFER: Taking lessons from that, what can we do to promote democr...

Reading Assignments Day 1: Introduction Welcome! We aspire to the implausible: a nine-day introduction to the unusual dynamics of the world’s digital space, sufficient for a strategic understanding of what makes it difficult (but far from impossible) to regulate or shape; who’s...

I was introduced to Max Tegmark some years ago by his MIT colleague Alan Guth, the father of the inflationary universe. A distinguished theoretical physicist and cosmologist himself, Max’s principal concern nowadays is the looming existential risk posed by the creation of an AGI...

James PATTERSON University, located a few blocks away. There, at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, he studies the mathematical physiology of from any college or university. the heart. But he never graduates ein is teaching at the Dalton School, a prestigious By...

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YO-YO MA Yo-Yo Ma’s multi-faceted career is testament to his continual search for new ways to communicate with audiences, and to his personal desire for artistic growth and renewal. Whether performing new or familiar works from the cello repertoire, coming together with colleagu...

I was introduced to Max Tegmark some years ago by his MIT colleague Alan Guth, the father of the inflationary universe. A distinguished theoretical physicist and cosmologist himself, Max’s principal concern nowadays is the looming existential risk posed by the creation of an AGI...

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USA Inc. Next 80 Years (1931-2010) = Era of Expansion Defense Down to 20% of Spending; Social Security + Healthcare Up to 44% in F2010 USA Inc.’s Budget Outlays For the Next 78 Years (1931-2010) 1931 1940 _.. 1950. 1960 _._ 1970 _. 1980 __ 1990 _, 2000 __. 2010 Total Federal...

dehumanization, and self-deception which each have both beneficial and toxic personalities, so too does globalization. Globalization has integrated developing countries into the global economy and allowed them to profit from new resources and advances. But globalization has also...