Jesuit School of Theology Dean Agbonkhianmeghe Orobator, S.J., and Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Technology Director Brian Patrick Green argue that synodality is a model for convening people of good will around AI, as Pope Leo has urged.
Markkula Center’s Irina Raicu writes, “Your kids, students and neighbors are being worn down for little pay and no security while AI firms benefit from their work.”
Environmental Studies professor Iris Stewart-Frey says new disclosure bills headed to Newsom’s desk could help rebuild public trust in the industry.
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial has divided public opinion, echoing the Andrea Yates case decades earlier. Law professor Michelle Oberman says growing openness about postpartum mental illness has shifted how such cases are seen.
The Markkula Center’s David DeCosse and William O’Neill, S.J., analyze the definition and history behind the term “heritage American.”
Law professor Michelle Oberman argues that Lindsay Clancy should be acquitted by reason of insanity, and that the U.S.’s rigid, all-or-nothing insanity defense fails mothers with postpartum psychosis
Ethicist Ann Skeet argues the practice profits from disaster and could create harmful incentives.
Today’s tech titans are using similar financial tactics to Enron, but that doesn’t mean they’re careening toward disaster, according to business Professor Ram Bala.
As Congress weighs the Protect College Sports Act, educational leadership professor Ezinne Ofoegbu questions why athletes face proposed pay caps while coaches don’t.
Santa Clara researchers have built an AI chatbot to help trace Nazi-looted art back to its owners. LSB professor Michael Santoro says its edge is letting users search with plain-language questions rather than database menus.
U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 23,000 in July. Economics professor Audrey Guo says the miss shouldn’t be given too much weight, since the underlying data still point to a fairly stable job market.
Markkula Center’s Ann Skeet says growing trend on prediction markets could motivate people to start fires to win money.
