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Interview: Nuria Wolfe on CBS News

Wolfe discusses why women aren’t getting the same opportunities in the AI workforce and explains how schools can encourage more women to enter the tech and STEM industries.

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Cited: Shon Hiatt in The Salt Lake Tribune

Hiatt’s report describes how people are concerned over the personal and environmental impacts of data centers.

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Quoted: Georgios Petropoulos in Wired

Petropoulos explains how the market must prepare itself for AI upheaval or junior level employees will be at risk of losing their jobs.

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Cited: Shon Hiatt and Angela Ryu in Business Insider

Hiatt and Ryu’s research shows that once a data center of this scale is fully built and operational, the on-site workforce shrinks by an average of 78%.

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Cited: Ricardo Delao and Wenhao Li in Financial Times

Li and Delao’s research surveys bond investors, ordinary voters, and economic or finance graduates about their impressions of the U.S. debt situation and an impending crisis.

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Quoted: Dina Mayzlin in The New York Times

While Tate McRae's new Neutrogena video may have been accused of inauthenticity, Mayzlin explains how even bad press can have a positive effect on a brand's awareness.

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RECENT OP-EDS

Op-Ed: Ravi Iyer in TIME

Iyer explores what frameworks, beyond financial penalties, can induce social media companies to reduce harm on children.

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Op-Ed: Eric Anicich in Harvard Business Review

Anicich’s research demonstrates how distrust in management makes employees less likely to inform organizations of their AI usage.

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Op-Ed: Joseph Nunes in Harvard Business Review

Nunes breaks down what makes an effective immersive experience.

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Op-Ed: Georgios Petropoulos in MIT Technology Review

Petropoulos writes how AI is affecting entry level positions and how universities can aid young workers by developing their AI fluency.

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Cited: Shon Hiatt in Politico

“Essentially, TAE needed funding, and Trump Media Group was looking for investment opportunities. Given the Trump family’s history of investing in areas with supportive policies, this deal might indicate increased government support for nuclear energy — both fusion and fission — to power AI development,”

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Cited: Shon Hiatt in E&E News

Shon Hiatt quoted, "It is not surprising that gas is getting a boost as AI deals get larger and technology companies look for around-the-clock power."

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