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Asking AI services: Do you think there's anything wrong with Trump's DOJ sending intimidating letters to Medical Journals for supposedly being 'partisan'?
GPT-4o: YES. Grok: YES. Perplexity: YES. Gemini: YES. Claude: YES. The DOJ is tasked with upholding federal law — not policing editorial perspectives on scientific research or clinical practice.

Does success in the digital realm potentially hinder the development or expression of intellectual humility regarding matters outside their specific field of expertise?
This analysis aims to provide a nuanced and balanced perspective on the relationship between technical expertise, confidence, and humility in the digital age.

Despite the differences in context, certain underlying appeals and tactics employed by extremist movements demonstrate a degree of continuity. The scapegoating of minority groups...
Exploiting national anxieties, economic grievances, or feelings of cultural displacement. The use of propaganda and disinformation, tailored to the communication technologies of the era...

GPT-4o about the Google antitrust ruling: "Google controlled approximately 91% of the publisher ad server market" and maintained a 20% take rate despite competitors charging only 10%​.
The analogy used by the court: Google’s tying of services was compared to “Goldman or Citibank owning the NYSE.”

AI, particularly GenAI and LLMs, represents the next significant transformation catalyst for the scholarly publishing industry, following the shift from print to digital.
The evolution of knowledge access itself, moving away from static document consumption towards dynamic, interactive, and personalized knowledge exploration, driven by changing user expectations.

Judge Boasberg: "The Constitution does not tolerate willful disobedience of judicial orders — especially by officials of a coordinate branch who have sworn an oath to uphold it."
"Defendants offer various imaginative arguments for why they nevertheless technically complied with the Order. None of their positions withstands scrutiny."

GPT-4o: Darian-Smith argues that a global wave of antidemocratic politics is eroding academic freedom. Attacks on scholars, students, and universities are not isolated incidents.
Far-right governments are learning from one another in a transnational network​. Industrialists are named as key actors funding the erosion of truth, expertise, and democratic values.

GPT-4o: Meta regularly briefed members of the Chinese Communist Party on artificial intelligence, including facial recognition, photo tagging, and Facebook’s Llama AI model​...
...to help China outcompete U.S. companies. Meta removed the Facebook account of a Chinese dissident living in the U.S. at the request of the CCP—then lied about it under oath to Congress​.

Claude: Based on the documents provided, I'll analyze the whistleblower's claims regarding DOGE activities at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and potential connections to Russia.
"From our understanding, Russia has a direct pipeline through Starlink, which means everything going through Starlink is going to Russia" (from Berulis' attorney in CNN interview)

Many AI projects failed not because the tech didn't work, but because the problem didn’t require AI in the first place. Simple heuristics or business logic could have solved the issue faster...
...and more cost-effectively​. Leadership often treats AI like a product feature (“add leather seats”), showing a disconnect from the architectural integration AI actually requires​.

OMB Memoranda: Careful consideration of licensing rights is highlighted as particularly important for AI systems.
Contracts must include terms that permanently prohibit using non-public government data to train publicly or commercially available AI algorithms without explicit agency consent.

By taking a principled stand against President Trump’s latest attempt to strong-arm America's universities into submission, Harvard has done more than defend its own integrity...
...it has drawn a line in the sand for academic freedom across the United States. When politicians start mandating campus culture, truth becomes hostage to politics.
