AI
AI’s next phase is an accountability test
This week’s AI coverage points in several directions at once: institutions are training new professionals, students are negotiating what learning means with AI tools, and security analysts are considering how AI-enabled drones could affect critical infrastructure. Together, these stories suggest that the field’s next phase will be defined less by novelty than by the quality of the surrounding rules. Adoption is spreading faster than governance in many settings, so practical questions—who is responsible, how output is checked and which risks are acceptable—will shape...