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Unraveling Enron: Fraud, Emails, and Innovation
This chapter investigates the corporate fraud committed by Enron during California's energy deregulation and the far-reaching consequences of their unethical practices. It explores the transformation of Enron's internal emails into a valuable dataset that has fueled advancements in artificial intelligence and linguistics. The discussion highlights the ethical dilemmas involved in analyzing personal communications while revealing the profound impact that these emails have had on understanding human interaction.
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