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  1. Charles Pigden's avatar

    Surely there is an answer to the problem of AI cheating which averts the existential threat. . It’s not great,…

  2. Mark's avatar

    I’d like to pose a question. Let’s be pessimistic for the moment, and assume AI *does* destroy the university, at…

  3. A in the UK's avatar
  4. Jonathan Turner's avatar

    I agree with all of this. The threat is really that stark. The only solution is indeed in-class essay exams,…

  5. Craig Duncan's avatar
  6. Ludovic's avatar

    My big problem with LLMs at the present time, apart from being potentially the epitome of Foucault’s panopticon & Big…

  7. A in the UK's avatar

    I’m also at a British university (in a law school) and my sentiments largely align with the author’s. I see…

Most Heavily Trafficked Blogs by Law Professors

Blog Emperor Caron, who never met a ranking he didn’t like, has updated his periodic report on the blogs run by law professors with the most visitors.  Of the top five, four have almost nothing to do with law, and four are right-wing or far right-wing in their political orientation.  What this tells us, I think, is that the market for actual legal analysis on blogs is not as big as one might hope.

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