The editors discuss the NatCon in Jerusalem, the scandal at Cornell University and its broader implications, and whether AI could ever be considered to be conscious.
Further reading:
- 2026 Erasmus Lecture tickets.
- Rape and Modern Sex War, by Camille Paglia
- “The Great Feminization Comes to Cornell,” by Helen Andrews (Compact)
- “Number of teens who identify themselves as gay or bisexual is in ‘free fall’,” by Casey Park (Washington Post)
- “Anthropic bans ‘abusive or cruel behavior’ toward Claude,” by Hayden Field (The Verge)
- “Beware Its Voice,” by Ned Desmond (The Widening Gyre)
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