"The stakes are as high as they come, including the vitality of public education and supportive, livable neighborhoods. Functioning hospitals, thriving religious and civic organizations, regular participation in community gatherings and municipal hearings, and reliable local businesses are cornerstones of civic life."

Holy shit, well said.

#strongtowns #genAI #howAIDestroysInstitutions #criticism #scholarly #paper #schoolOfLaw #civic

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5870623

How AI Destroys Institutions

Civic institutions—the rule of law, universities, and a free press—are the backbone of democratic life. They are the mechanisms through which complex societies

What a banger:

> We should not be complacent about AI’s effect on attitudes to, and capacities for, knowledge acquisition, and on the willingness to take intellectual risks.

#howAIDestroysInstitutions #genAI #criticism #scholarly #paper #schoolOfLaw

#boston #universityoflaw #WoodrowHartzog #JessicaMSilbey

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5870623

How AI Destroys Institutions

Civic institutions—the rule of law, universities, and a free press—are the backbone of democratic life. They are the mechanisms through which complex societies