AI Research 'Slop' Crisis: 113 Papers by One Author
A single author claims 113 AI papers in a year, exposing a flood of low-quality 'slop' overwhelming major conferences like NeurIPS. Experts warn the field is becoming a 'mess'.
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Charlie Kirk named President of Utah Valley University
Utah Valley University appoints conservative activist Charlie Kirk as its new president, sparking debate over academic freedom and political influence in higher education.
Tenured US professor fired over Gaza protests contests dismissal
Sang Hea Kil, a tenured professor at San José State University, is fighting her dismissal over pro-Palestinian activism, raising major concerns about academic freedom and free speech on US campuses. Read the full story.
University Accused of Granting Activist Complaint Immunity
Law professor Joanna Howe claims University of Adelaide shields her from pro-choice complaints. Discover how this case tests academic freedom boundaries in UK education.
Women's degree celebrations trigger male anger online
Female academics face misogynistic abuse after sharing degree achievements online. Experts explain why successful women threaten certain men and how this reflects wider societal issues.
Campion College investigated over academics' pro-white comments
Sydney's Campion College faces regulatory investigation after two academics endorsed White Australia policy and called for European 'supermajority'. Read the latest developments.
Kentucky Professor Sues Over Israel Course Ban
University of Louisville professor faces legal battle after cancelled Israel-Palestine course. Lawsuit alleges First Amendment violations and academic freedom suppression.
China's Pressure on UK Universities Over Research
Exclusive investigation reveals how Chinese government pressure led Sheffield Hallam University to remove critical human rights research. Discover the UK's academic entanglement with China.
Police probe Chinese pressure on UK university research
Counter-terrorism authorities are investigating allegations that a British university suspended sensitive research following pressure from Chinese officials, raising serious concerns about academic freedom and foreign influence.
AI Safety Crisis: Hundreds of Flawed Tests Exposed
New research reveals fundamental weaknesses in AI safety evaluation methods, raising serious concerns about whether we can trust artificial intelligence systems in real-world applications.
Academics Assess Elon Musk's Grokipedia AI Encyclopedia
Leading UK academics launch comprehensive evaluation of Elon Musk's AI-powered Grokipedia, questioning its accuracy and reliability as a knowledge source. Exclusive insights into the groundbreaking assessment.
UK university halts China rights research after pressure
Exclusive investigation reveals how a leading British university suspended human rights research about China following intense pressure from Beijing, raising serious questions about academic freedom.
Free Speech Crisis: Conservative Voices Silenced on Campus
UK universities face growing concerns over censorship and ideological conformity as conservative students and academics report being marginalised in academic discourse.
Conservative 'Academic Centres' Transforming UK Universities
An explosive investigation uncovers how well-funded conservative groups are establishing ideological beachheads within British higher education, raising urgent questions about academic independence and political influence on campus.
Jane Plastow: African Theatre Pioneer Dies at 69
Celebrating the extraordinary legacy of Professor Jane Plastow, the visionary scholar who revolutionised African theatre studies and championed cross-cultural performance.
DeSantis bans H-1B visas for Florida universities
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ignited a political firestorm by signing legislation that prohibits state universities from sponsoring H-1B visas for international staff and academics, raising concerns about academic freedom and research capabilities.
Steve Coogan defiant in Leicester University row over The Lost King
Actor Steve Coogan breaks his silence on the ongoing dispute with Leicester University regarding the portrayal of academics in the film 'The Lost King', stating he stands by the movie's narrative.
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