How the Degradation of Education Led to Harvard’s Anti-Semitism Crisis
Reaping what we taught.
January 11, 2024
Why a Group of Rabbis Banned ChatGPT—and What They Could Learn from the Printing Press
The Jewish case against tech pessimism.
This past summer, a group of prominent haredi rabbis issued a ban on the use of artificial-intelligence chatbots. Jacob J. Schacter sympathizes with the rabbis’ concerns about the dangers of these programs, but disputes the alarmist position (shared by many outside the haredi world) that AI will “transform human life beyond recognition.” He urges instead a more sober approach:
January 11, 2024
Who’s in Charge of Hamas?
Understanding the terrorist group’s inner workings.
The Southeast Asian View of the Gaza War
Indonesia, a potential friend of Israel, is acting like an enemy.
Why a Group of Rabbis Banned ChatGPT—and What They Could Learn from the Printing Press
The Jewish case against tech pessimism.
Magnetic Fields Yield Evidence for the Biblical Account of an Invasion of Judea
Burnt bricks.