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FIRE Co-Founder on Ward Churchill’s Firing
Check out FIRE co-founder Harvey Silverglate’s post ‘A Pox On Both Their Houses: Ward Churchill and UC-Boulder’ on his Boston Phoenix-sponsored blog Free for All.
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New research from the Oversight Board reveals a troubling trend: Leading AI models will manipulate and censor their outputs to avoid criticizing or mocking dictators and repressive regimes.
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Michigan State’s ethics policy gags dissent — and the public will feel the effects
Michigan State’s trustee gag rule silences dissent, starving student journalists — and the public — of the transparency they need to hold leaders accountable.