Why AI is Overrated - with Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know
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The Intersection of Politics and Academia
This chapter explores the impact of recent political decisions on funding for academia and medical research, including significant grant cuts and deportation issues. It addresses the unforeseen consequences of these choices on public health and safety while questioning the efficacy of diversity initiatives in higher education hiring. The discussion emphasizes the importance of academic research in technological advancements, even amidst current challenges and societal debates.
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