
Dan Cohen
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Vice Provost/Dean of the Library/Professor of History @Northeastern | Newsletter @humaneingenuity | Host of @podcastwhatsnew | Views are my own
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http://dancohen.org 20-03-2008 00:37:35
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AI models are now ingesting scholarly content in an attempt to dispel their hallucinations. But another possibility looms: that AI will instead drag down scholarship into its muddy realm. A new essay on my newsletter: “AI Is Coming for Scholarship Next" newsletter.dancohen.org/archive/humane…



New issue of my newsletter is out: "Humane Ingenuity 48: Reading and Writing" — With the new school year coming, my letter to students about using AI bots to write; an update on a lawsuit I wrote about earlier this year in The Atlantic; professorial blogs newsletter.dancohen.org/archive/humane…




125th Convocation Northeastern U. was fantastic!



New issue of my newsletter: “Humane Ingenuity 52: Is Science Becoming Conceptual Art?” — A combination of new technologies may represent a new era for science, but one in which the lone scientist may no longer need her lab mates. Is that a good thing? newsletter.dancohen.org/archive/humane…


New issue of my newsletter: “Humane Ingenuity 53: Books are Big AI's Achilles Heel”—AI companies may have the money & the data centers, but they are badly in need of what humble libraries have in abundance.(Co-authored with Dave Hansen of Authors Alliance) newsletter.dancohen.org/archive/humane…

New issue of my newsletter: “AI Comes for Music” — As the record labels sue AI companies for generating derivative songs, let us ask: What makes a song original and human anyway? (Includes non-spoiler references to Robin Sloan’s new novel Moonbound.) newsletter.dancohen.org/archive/ai-com…



