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Epstein’s Friends, ChatGPT Goes to Washington, Durham Report Spin, School Funding Cliff?
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Epstein’s Friends [03:18]
Jeffrey Epstein Moved $270,000 for Noam Chomsky and Paid $150,000 to Leon Botstein (WSJ, 5/17/23)
Deutsche Bank Will Pay $75 Million to Victims of Jeffrey Epstein (NYT, 5/17/23)
The Party Is Cancelled (New Yorker, 5/17/23)
ChatGPT Goes to Washington [06:45]
Congress hasn’t had the best record of regulating new tech. Could AI be different? (Market Place, 5/16/23)
‘My worst fears are…’: Key moments from ChatGPT creator Sam Altman’s testimony to Congress (Indian Express, 5/18/23)
6 takeaways from the OpenAI senate hearing (Mashable, 5/16/23)
OpenAI CEO tells Senate that he fears AI’s potential to manipulate views (WaPo, 5/16/23)
AI hearing leaves Washington with 3 big questions (Politico, 5/16/23)
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies at Senate artificial intelligence hearing | full video (CBS News, 5/16/23)
Top Moments From ChatGPT Creator’s Congressional Testimony (CNET, 5/16/23)
ChatGPT’s Sam Altman Warns Congress That AI ‘Can Go Quite Wrong’ (WSJ, 5/16/23)
OpenAI CEO in “historic” move calls for regulation before Congress (Axios, 5/16/23)
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Urges Congress to Regulate Powerful New Technology (Bloomberg, 5/17/23)
Who is Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO testifying at Congress? (WaPo, 5/16/23)
Durham Report Spin [23:40]
Full Durham Report (DOJ, 5/12/23)
After Years of Political Hype, the Durham Inquiry Failed to Deliver (NYT, 5/17/23)
Durham report sharply criticizes FBI’s 2016 Trump campaign probe (WaPo, 5/15/23)
Durham report on Trump-Russia investigation: What led to it and what happens next (AP News, 5/16/23)
Why the Durham Report Matters to Democracy (WSJ, 5/16/23)
Takeaways from the Durham report on the Trump-Russia probe (Poltico, 5/15/23)
Durham report slams FBI’s Trump-Russia probe (The Hill, 5/15/23)
School Funding Cliff? [40:21]
An economist spent decades saying money wouldn’t help schools. Now his research suggests otherwise. (Chalkbeat, 5/16/23)
America Isn’t Ready for the School-Funding Crisis Ahead (The Atlantic, 5/15/23)
Book Excerpt: 40 Years After ‘A Nation At Risk,’ Schools Are More Flush With Cash — and More Likely to Be Flushing Their Cash (The 74, 4/25/23)
New York schools see a big disconnect between spending and test scores. Why? (Chalkbeat, 4/26/22)
4 new studies bolster the case: More money for schools helps low-income students (Chalkbeat, 8/13/19)
Think Reforming Teacher Pay Doesn’t Work? Think Again. (Education Next, 4/26/23)
Dispatches From a Democratic Supermajority (Imbroglio, 5/16/23)
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