Harvard professors argue that America needs a ‘militant democracy’ to stop Trump

Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt advised pushing a “militant democracy” to ensure an “authoritarian figure” like former President Trump never rises to power again. In an op-ed for the New York Times, Levitsky and Ziblatt describe how they spent the last year “researching how democracies can protect themselves from authoritarian threats from within,” lamenting…

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Katie Couric pushes back on Charlamagne calling Kamala Harris ‘authentic’

Katie Couric told Charlamagne tha God that she didn’t believe Vice President Kamala Harris came across as “authentic,” when talking about her policies and answering questions from the media.  On her podcast, “Next Question,” Couric asked the popular “Breakfast Club” co-host if he believed the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate was “direct” and “authentic” in answering…

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Notion is making a super customizable email app

Image: Notion After taking on calendar apps earlier this year, Notion is ready to tackle emails with a fully customizable app launching next year. Much like Notion’s other tools, the company says Mail will “distill email down to its building blocks,” allowing you to create an inbox with views, layouts, and actions tailored to your…

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Fox News Politics: Nearly 1 million migrants staying ‘indefinitely’

Welcome to the Fox News’ Politics newsletter, with the latest political news from Washington, D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail.  Here’s what’s happening… -Intelligence report says Iran will keep trying to kill Trump regardless of election outcome -Key swing state’s 6 electoral votes hinge on candidate performances in this county – Trump blasts Harris…

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Departing OpenAI leader says no company is ready for AGI

Image: The Verge Miles Brundage, OpenAI’s senior adviser for the readiness of AGI (aka human-level artificial intelligence), delivered a stark warning as he announced his departure on Wednesday: no one is prepared for artificial general intelligence, including OpenAI itself. “Neither OpenAI nor any other frontier lab is ready [for AGI], and the world is also…

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