Major research reviews show no consistent causal link between teen social media use and harm, challenging policy calls.
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MIT researchers have identified significant examples of machine-learning model failure when those models are applied to data ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a sweeping legal opinion declaring DEI programs unconstitutional and warning private ...
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The following exchange was initiated when Staughton Lynd, one of the great historian activists of the twentieth and now twenty-first century, wrote to a number of other historians, including Noel. We ...
US President Donald Trump recently caused a storm of controversy after he suggested that NATO troops, including British soldiers, “stayed a little back” from front-line combat during the 20-year war ...
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METR’s benchmark has become a bellwether of AI capability growth, but its design isn’t up to the task, argues Nathan Witkin ...
The replication crisis has exposed deep-seated tensions within psychological science. Beyond technical or procedural flaws, it has raised fundamental ...
The product development lifecycle is long and challenging. Whether it is translational research or clinical research, there are numerous obstacles in the design and management of a study and ...
Decision-making inherently involves cause–effect relationships that introduce causal challenges. We argue that reliable algorithms for decision-making need to build upon causal reasoning. Addressing ...