Expert warns Elon Musk's Twitter purchase may be 'really bad for democracy'
"There are obviously a lot of questions with regard to the openness of a platform so integral to public discourse if it's taken private."
"There are obviously a lot of questions with regard to the openness of a platform so integral to public discourse if it's taken private."
"MIT was my top choice because I valued its emphasis on technology and innovation."
"The financial independence and security of families lie at the heart of a functioning democracy."
"Much as steam engines energized the Industrial Age, recommendation engines are the movers digitally driving 21st-century advice worldwide."
"Running Twitter isn't as easy as colonizing Mars or electrifying the automotive industry around the world."
"Game theory helps us understand why [human] altruism happens. ... It also helps us understand the ways in which we are good."
"It's pretty well known ... that economics has a race and gender problem, and that's something we've finally been trying to address as a field."
Institute Prof. Thomas Magnanti, a Syracuse native will receive an honorary doctor of science degree from Syracuse University.
"Today an increasing number of CEOs are ... partnering with community leaders in a two-way dialogue about change."
Prof. Emerita JoAnne Yates and Craig Murphy ... discuss how international standards were established and their impact on China's development.