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Artificial Intelligence, Research Reports, Stanford University

170 points by INGELRII 16 days ago | 111 comments

Stanford students want in on the military tech gold rush (sfstandard.com)
A military tech gold rush has changed hearts and minds on campus.

Stanford University, Military Technology, Education, Artificial Intelligence, Ethics

3 points by gmays 19 days ago | 0 comments

Stanford students want in on the military tech gold rush (sfstandard.com)
A military tech gold rush has changed hearts and minds on campus.

Stanford University, Military Technology, Gold Rush

20 points by redarguireda 43 days ago | 19 comments

Stanford students used to chase jobs at Meta and Google. Now work on war (sfstandard.com)
A military tech gold rush has changed hearts and minds on campus.

Stanford University, Military Technology, Tech Industry, Artificial Intelligence, Employment

10 points by iancmceachern 44 days ago | 6 comments

Should Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment Be Retracted? (retractionwatch.com)
Philip G. Zimbardo passed away in October 2024 at age 91. He enjoyed an illustrious career at Stanford University, where he taught for 50 years. He accrued a long list of accolades, but his singular and enduring contribution to scholarship was the Stanford Prison Experiment, a simulation carried out in the university’s psychology department in August 1971. The research project became the best-known psychological analysis of institutionalization at the time.

Psychology, Research, Ethics, Stanford University, Social Science

7 points by leephillips 46 days ago | 0 comments

Update on Staff Hiring (news.stanford.edu)

Hiring, Staffing, Stanford University, Education

23 points by CaliforniaKarl 59 days ago | 8 comments

When Professor Bryant Lin got cancer, he taught a class about it (nytimes.com)
Dr. Bryant Lin, who teaches medicine at Stanford University, was given a terminal diagnosis. He wanted his students to understand the humanity at the core of medicine.

Cancer, Medicine, Education, Stanford University

89 points by danso 59 days ago | 20 comments

Stanford misinformation expert admits to ChatGPT 'hallucinations' in court (stanforddaily.com)
Communication Professor Jeff Hancock admitted to overlooking “hallucinated citations” in a court declaration he crafted with assistance from ChatGPT.

Artificial Intelligence, Legal, Stanford University, ChatGPT

6 points by Tomte 143 days ago | 0 comments

Philip Zimbardo, psychologist behind the 'Stanford Prison Experiment' dies at 91 (news.stanford.edu)
Philip G. Zimbardo, one of the world’s most renowned psychologists, died Oct. 14 in his home in San Francisco. He was 91.

Psychology, Stanford University, Obituary, Social Science

29 points by Jerry2 186 days ago | 16 comments

'Stanford Prison Experiment' Psychologist Zimbardo Dies at 91 – AP News (apnews.com)
Stanford psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” dies at 91

Psychology, Social Science, Stanford University, Research Ethics, News

10 points by Anon84 189 days ago | 1 comments

LaTeX Style Guide for EE 364B [pdf] (2014) (web.stanford.edu)

LaTeX, Technical Writing, Stanford University, EE 364B, Course Materials

120 points by walterbell 202 days ago | 31 comments

Ketogenic Diet Shows Promise Treating Serious Mental Illness in Stanford Study (metabolicmind.org)