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An MIT Student Awed Top Economists With His AI Study—Then It All Fell Apart

Aidan Toner-Rodgers, 27, sprung to the upper tiers of economics as a graduate student late last year from virtually out of nowhere. While still taking core classes at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
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MIT study shows AI is still too costly to replace most human workers

Humans still provide some compelling advantages over artificial intelligence-powered robots, and that may just help keep them in jobs for some time yet. The fear of AI robots taking over people’s jobs ...
Nextgov

New MIT study suggests that too much AI use could increase cognitive decline

Participants who exclusively used the AI to help write essays showed weaker brain connectivity, lower memory retention and a fading sense of ownership over their work. The study by MIT’s Media Lab ...
TechCrunch

New MIT CSAIL study suggests that AI won’t steal as many jobs as expected

Will AI automate human jobs, and — if so — which jobs and when? That’s the trio of questions a new research study from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), out this ...
TechCrunch

MIT study finds that AI doesn’t, in fact, have values

A study went viral several months ago for implying that, as AI becomes increasingly sophisticated, it develops “value systems” — systems that lead it to, for example, prioritize its own well-being ...