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After the Black Lives Matter riots and the cultural reckoning of 2020 following the murder of George Floyd, New York City’s ...

Stanford] is hallowed by no traditions. It is hampered by none.”  That’s what founding president David Starr Jordan declared ...

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On April 9th, the White House published a pair of presidential memoranda, cannibalizing officials from President Trump’s first administration. Those targeted include Director of the Cybersecurity and ...

Once upon a time, computer scientists broke the Enigma code and helped win World War II. Now, they are building photo-sharing apps and AI girlfriends. Last month, Palantir CEO Alex Karp and his ...