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CEO Gap Stalls AI Adoption As IBM Finds Only 25% Of Workers Use It
October 02, 2026
A new white paper from All Tech is Human and the Notre Dame-IBM Technology Ethics lab, Two Views of the Same Transformation, heard the same story from below. Mid-level professionals said checking AI output is a growing, unrecognized share of their work, and some called it “babysitting AI slop.”
The New York Times
Flurry of Lawsuits Shows Both Parties Preparing for Post-Election Challenges
October 02, 2026
Derek T. Muller, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame’s law school, said that these last two lawsuits in particular were seemingly meant to signal Democratic concerns to the public. “Some complaints are designed to assure the public, or your base, about certain things that the party notices,” Mr. Muller said. “At the same time, it does show that the party is aware of these concerns, and it’s preparing in the event that something changes after the election.”
The Telegraph
Trump wants Ireland to reunify. He risks reopening old wounds
October 01, 2026
“With his remarks about Irish unity, he distracted Americans and others into thinking he was conducting high-level international business,” Prof Robert Schmuhl, of the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, said.
OSV News
Tennessee halts executions after death row inmate survives lethal injection attempt
October 01, 2026
But Richard Garnett, director of the Notre Dame Program on Church, State and Society, said in written comments, “The failed attempt to execute Christa Pike illustrates, yet again, the delusion that by making executions look more ‘medical,’ ‘technical’, or ‘scientific’ we are somehow changing what they are, namely, killings of helpless human beings — who have, to be sure, committed horrible crimes — by our governments, in our names.”
The New York Times
Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Spiritual Quest
September 29, 2026
“Imagine if you knew that about your financial adviser,” said Meghan Sullivan, a philosophy professor at the University of Notre Dame who attended one of the sessions. “Like, your financial adviser was most of the time super smart and helpful, but one day out of the year had this kind of break with reality.”
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