Inside Yale Law School with Dean Heather K. Gerken
Season Two, Episode Six: Robert Post
Feb 20, 2024
Robert Post, Sterling Professor of Law at Yale Law School, reflects on his tenure as Dean and discusses his quest to write the definitive history of the Supreme Court under Chief Justice William Howard Taft. Topics include the evolution of law school clinics, teaching constitutional law in a polarized society, embracing failure, and reflecting on the institution's 200-year history.
37:44
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- AI governance on internet platforms requires political legitimacy and stakeholder input.
- Yale Law School encourages individuality, curiosity, and pursuing meaningful questions in education.
Deep dives
The Role of AI in Internet Governance
The podcast episode discusses the role of AI in governing the internet, highlighting that human judgment cannot function at the scale of the internet. The fundamental legal and political question is how to politically legitimate the operation of AI in governing online platforms. The episode explores the need for AI to be trained with input from relevant stakeholders and the importance of measuring outcomes to ensure political legitimacy.
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
