AI Issue: Related Stories
Decoding the Harvard Dropout
Harvard’s indefinite leave of absence policy makes it possible to go big, or go back to the best school in the world. What comes next for the Harvard dropout — and what happens to the University they leave behind?
The Universal(ly Replicable) Mind of Bill Evans
By Andrew W. Shlomchik •
The notion that one could make a generative AI model that sounds like Bill Evans, that an act of such unique human creativity might be automized, is unnerving. To make an AI music generator “play like Bill Evans” is actually a rather strange thing to say, because how exactly does Bill Evans play?
Outsourcing Our Humanity
Though artificial intelligence is advertised as an extension of our capabilities, it is, in reality, the amputation of our minds.
The Great Leveling
By Andrew W. Shlomchik •
Advanced AI models pose unprecedented challenges to Harvard’s meritocracy. What comes next?
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