March 1, 2002 News from the HAA From The March-April 2002 Issue Published in the March-April 2002 print issue in the Alumni section. Most popular Harvard Stabilizes Finances With Strong Endowment Returns, Philanthropy Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities. How Philosophy at Harvard Saved Itself As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap? Treat AI Like a New Species, Harvard Scientist Says Joshua Joseph discusses how society can manage and coexist alongside self-governing AI agents. Explore More From Current Issue Check back soon to take our survey! Alumni Profiles The Harvard triathlete and coach says she helps normal people to “do extraordinary things.” AI Establishing legal responsibility for autonomous agents
