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Most labor coverage this year has asked which jobs AI will eliminate. Erik Brynjolfsson, director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, has spent the past three…

The conversation around GLP-1 drugs has turned a corner. What began as coverage of weight loss and diabetes management now centers on a different question:…

Juliette Kayyem spent the week of September 9, 2026, doing what few homeland security experts can: translating operational experience into arguments that…
Most climate economists can tell you what the inflation reduction act does. Leah stokes can tell you how it got built. On September 1, Stokes published The…

Most organizations today are not short on AI ambition. They are short on the organizational capacity to turn pilot projects into durable capability. Linda A.…

Natasha Sarin operated on two fronts in late August. On August 31, she published an opinion piece in The New York Times on U.S. Open pricing and access,…
Julian Gewirtz, Ph.D. spent four years inside the Biden administration coordinating U.S. policy on China. He led the White House team as Senior Director for…

TIME has named Daniela Rus to its 100 Most Influential People in AI for 2026, published August 27. The recognition arrives as Rus continues to lead MIT's…