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I have simply sat down and cried while carrying water. I’d be carrying it and crying, I’d fall with the buckets in my hands, my dog would jump on me. I wanted to leave, to write my resignation and ...

Soon AI agents will be writing better, cleaner code than any mere human can, just like compilers can write better assembly. There’s an old joke about the weather in San Francisco: If you don’t like it ...

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Ms. O’Rourke is the executive editor of The Yale Review and a professor of creative writing at Yale University. July 18, 2025 When I first told ChatGPT who I was, it sent a gushing reply: “Oh wow — it ...

Prolonged use of artificial intelligence for essay-writing tasks may weaken brain function and critical thinking skills, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently found.