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AI Outperforms Doctors in Emergency Room Tasks, New Harvard Study Shows

Researchers say the technology could help physicians with triage, diagnosis.

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Reinterpreting the distinctive psychology of the human West

Why Is Silicon Valley Turning Conservative?

At the Harvard Kennedy School, Van Jones analyzes how Democrats lost the tech industry’s vote.

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In the digital age, it’s hard to avoid playing into the mythology.

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The dimming and rapid rotation of Betelgeuse may be caused by a hidden companion.