The hidden risk of letting AI decide – losing the skills to choose for ourselves
AI has the potential to diminish the human experience in several ways. One particularly concerning threat is to the ability to make thoughtful decisions.
Joe Árvai, Dana and David Dornsife Professor of Psychology and Director of the Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences •
conversation
April 12, 2024 • ~6 min
April 12, 2024 • ~6 min
Seven reasons more female leaders would be a positive step for the climate
Research shows that men and women have different perspectives on climate, with huge implications in terms of policymaking. For that reason, diverse leadership is essential.
Paola Profeta, Dean for Diversity Inclusion and Sustainability, Professor of Public Economics, Director of Axa Research Lab on Gender Equality, Bocconi University •
conversation
March 7, 2024 • ~7 min
March 7, 2024 • ~7 min
Treatment can do more harm than good for prostate cancer − why active surveillance may be a better option for some
People with low-risk prostate cancer are more likely to die from something else. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment can lead to life-changing complications.
Jinping Xu, Chair of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences, Wayne State University •
conversation
Jan. 26, 2024 • ~10 min
Jan. 26, 2024 • ~10 min
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