Technology

28 01, 2023

On humanity in the sciences

By Humanities Watch|2023-01-28T14:37:36-05:00January 28th, 2023|Academia, Arts, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, mathematics, Medicine, Nature, Quotes, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

A leading biochemist speaks of science's need to return to humility and the humanities.

20 01, 2023

Techniques and technology (Christopher Rim, Forbes)

By Humanities Watch|2023-01-20T08:51:58-05:00January 20th, 2023|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Liberating education from its focus on usefulness.

14 01, 2023

Beyond humanism, beyond humanities (Adam Kirsch, The Atlantic)

By Humanities Watch|2023-01-14T20:12:10-05:00January 14th, 2023|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, environment, Everything Else, History, Nature, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Humanity, or its absence, beyond humanism.

29 12, 2022

AI and the digital divide (Stephen Marche, The Atlantic)

By Humanities Watch|2022-12-29T14:20:33-05:00December 29th, 2022|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Whether the humanities can think about AI and the digital world, and vice-versa.

28 12, 2022

Artificial Dialogue (OpenAI)

By Humanities Watch|2022-12-28T13:41:23-05:00December 28th, 2022|Debate / dialogue, Everything Else, Language, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Can AI foster dialogue?

10 11, 2022

On modern education, east and west

By Humanities Watch|2022-11-10T07:41:47-05:00November 10th, 2022|Academia, Asia, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, Philosophy, Quotes, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

That universities deprive their students and society with a focus on career preparation.

10 09, 2022

More STEM, fewer humanities (J.M. Thomas, The Spectator)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-10T11:13:00-04:00September 10th, 2022|Academia, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, Literature, News, Philosophy, Politics, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Rhetorical and ethical questions about the humanities, resolved by reducing them.

24 08, 2022

Those useless humanities degrees again (CNBC)

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-24T13:57:00-04:00August 24th, 2022|Academia, business, education, Employment, Everything Else, Philosophy, poetry, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Videos|0 Comments

Business journalists comment on the value of higher education one more time.

30 06, 2022

Hunting the origins of the Black Death (Malu Cursino, BBC News)

By Humanities Watch|2022-06-29T17:48:37-04:00June 30th, 2022|Academia, Asia, Debate / dialogue, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Teeth from Central Asia suggest its first location.

14 06, 2022

Sentient AI (Patrick Thomas, Wall Street Journal)

By Humanities Watch|2022-06-14T11:26:51-04:00June 14th, 2022|business, December, Everything Else, Language, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Controversy over the rights of an AI bot at Google.

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