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Hiring a Research Fellow in Free Speech Law for 1 or 2 Years, at the Hoover Institution (Stanford)

This was just announced today; if you're interested, please apply, and if you know people who might be interested, please pass this along to them. Opportunity for Post-JD Scholars The Hoover Institution at Stanford University is seeking an outstanding early-career legal scholar interested in researching free speech law, in preparation…

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AI could be the breakthrough that allows humanoid robots to jump from science fiction to reality

Humanoid robots have long been a staple of science fiction, but there is now real progress being made. A range of new models made by or backed by the likes of Boston Dynamics, Tesla and OpenAI are able to walk and move like humans, as well as perform feats of…

The Conversation

Steve Jobs was wrong. Finding work that you love might be the worst thing you can do

The pressure to love your work has been heating up since the seminal 2005 commencement speech at Stanford University by late Apple founder Steve Jobs

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Four Executives Who Helped Nvidia Lead The AI Race and Return 750% In Stock Gains Since Early 2023

Over 29,000 people work at Nvidia globally, each having an important role. However, some stand out due to their leadership qualities, resilience, and innovations.

International Business Times UK

As an Aussie makes baseball history, the sport’s dark past is a clue to why it never took off here

Earlier this month, Travis Bazzana made history as the first Australian selected number one in the Major League Baseball (MLB) draft.

The Conversation

Transforming Young Minds: How Dr. Abbey Is Revolutionizing ADHD Treatment Without Medication

Dr. Abbey's company has refined over forty types of interventions into a proprietary system that transforms the lives of children with ADHD.

Medical Daily

105-Year-Old Woman Receives Master's Degree After 80 Years

105-year-old Ginger Hislop's inspiring journey to a master's degree at Stanford University showcases her lifelong dedication to educational equity and exce...

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This Humanoid Robot Learns How to Fight and Play Piano Just By Watching

Researchers from Stanford University developed a humanoid robot that can learn to do things by imitating its human operator.

Inverse

Stanford disappoints critics of fossil fuel donations by hiring PR firm with big oil ties

University hires Brunswick Group amid anger from campus organizers at its sustainability school’s funding

The Guardian - US

The sun's magnetic field is about to flip. Here's what to expect.

When the sun reaches its period of peak activity, known as solar maximum, our star's magentic field will suddenly reverse. But why does it happen, and will it impact Earth?

LiveScience

The sun's magnetic field is about to flip. Here's what to expect.

As we approach solar maximum, something strange is happening to the sun's magnetic field. We explore this flip in polarity in more detail and look at the effects it could have on Earth.

Space

Pro-Palestine protesters barricade themselves inside Stanford president’s office demanding divestment from Israel

Thirteen people were arrested after the protest against Israel-Hamas war at elite California university

The Independent UK

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested After Stanford Office Occupation

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested at Stanford University president's office for advocating Palestinian rights. University emphasizes commitment to fre...

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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested after occupying Stanford University president's office

Stanford University says 13 people were arrested when law enforcement removed pro-Palestinian demonstrators who occupied a building that houses the university president and provost offices

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Police arrest student protesters who occupied Stanford president’s office

Police arrest 13 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who staged occupation of office while roughly 50 others linked arms outside

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Stanford Names Court After Retired Coach Tara Vanderveer

Stanford University honors Hall of Fame coach Tara VanDerveer with court naming and new coaching position in recognition of her remarkable career.

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Stanford University Reports Potential Hamas Affiliation On Campus

Stanford University reports individual wearing Hamas-like headband on campus to FBI for investigation.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman promises "with a high degree of scientific certainty" that GPT-5 will be smarter than the "mildly embarrassing at best" GPT-4

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was at Stanford University earlier this week where he had a lengthy discussion about his vision for the company and future AI advances.

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Stanford Message to Students About Protests

Sent out yesterday: This post provides an update from Stanford University about the encampment recently set up on Stanford's White Plaza. It follows the message sent to students by the president and provost last Friday, April 26. Additional updates will be posted to this page as needed. Stanford welcomes and…

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Letter from Stanford President and Provost to Incoming Stanford Students

Dear XXX, Congratulations on earning a place in Stanford University's Class of 2028! This is a moment to celebrate the hard work and determination that have brought you to this moment, and also to reflect on the next stage of your education. Amid all the challenging and polarizing issues being…

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Stanford Hires Kyle Smith To Revamp Basketball Program

Stanford University appoints Kyle Smith as head coach to revitalize men's basketball program, aiming for success in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Golf Monthly

Star Amateur Rachel Heck Announces Surprising Decision About Her Future

The former World No.3 amateur wrote a letter - published by No Laying Up - which explained the reasons behind her decision

TechRadar

Stanford University says data of thousands was stolen in ransomware attack

Some 27,000 people have had their data stolen, including Social Security numbers and government ID data.

WEKU

Oil and gas companies emit more climate-warming methane than EPA reports

Oil and gas drillers are releasing more climate-warming methane than the government estimates, a new study shows.

WEKU

Old power lines plus climate change mean a growing risk of utilities starting fires

Texas investigators say the largest wildfire in state history appears to be caused by a power line. Aging utility infrastructure ups the risk of starting wildfires as the climate heats up.

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