AI
Harvard perspectives on artificial intelligence—research, ethics, and innovation shaping the future of human–machine interaction.
Treat AI Like a New Species, Harvard Scientist Says
Joshua Joseph discusses how society can manage and coexist alongside self-governing AI agents.
FAS Readies for Administrative Transition
Faculty leaders say layoffs will yield $20 million in annual savings.
How Philosophy at Harvard Saved Itself
As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?
Who Is Accountable for the Acts of AI Systems?
Establishing legal responsibility for autonomous agents
Union Walkouts, AI Debates, Morgue Case Closed: The Latest Harvard News
As the fall semester began, the University continued to fight the effects of Trump administration actions—legally and financially.
The Harvard AI Debate Heats Up
The University has pushed the adoption of AI into teaching and operations, but faculty resistance is growing louder.
‘What Do We Dream Of at Harvard?’
President Alan M. Garber used traditional Memorial Church address to consider the unique qualities of human intelligence and learning.
Harvard Expert: Regulate AI Like Any Other Technology
Alexander Pascal, the executive director of Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center, says governments should not passively accept that AI is inevitable.
Where Should Data Centers Go?
Before a data center is built, Francesca Dominici and Le Xie aim to predict costs to the grid, the air, and the neighbors next door.
AI Helps Human Caregivers Reframe Patient Experiences
But it can’t replace human connection.
by Saima Sidik
How to Care for Patients in AI-Driven Medicine
Harvard’s Arthur Kleinman reflects on what’s lost when healthcare systems prioritize efficiency.