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Anthropic's proposed $1.5 billion settlement to resolve allegations of unauthorized AI training with pirated books is poised ...

This article is part of a series The Chronicle is publishing this fall highlighting various ways professors are encouraging ...

Mortgage rates in the U.S. are finally sinking, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage falling to its lowest level in nearly ...

Avoiding both AI hype and fear, MIT’s Justin Reich calls for school leaders to acknowledge uncertainty and prioritize ...

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Learning is a complex process — and so is measuring it. Though research shows we have cause to be concerned about what ...

Public health experts warn that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s leadership crisis—sparked by the White House’s efforts to oust CDC director Susan Monarez—could jeopardize national ...

Carol Durney reintroduced herself to her constituents at an August school board meeting. Her coming out as a transgender ...