The Marquand House Collective, Auditing AI. MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series, 2026. Auditing AI is the book I’ve been searching for–and I believe it will be useful for any and every reader who wants to move past hype and hysteria to really understand what tools we need to hold various AI systems accountable for what AI … Auditing AI: A Great Book That Holds AI Accountable—And Shows How We Can Too
Having posted two blogs on HASTAC about AI, I’ve decided to write an (ir)regular series of posts on this topic, entitled “Intelligent Artifice: Thinking Wisely and Well With, Through, About, Around, and Despite AI.” I’ll be posting this on HASTAC Commons as well as on this author blog. Neither an AI booster nor an AI … “Intelligent Artifice”: Announcing a New Blog Series
Faculties Can be Pre-Ordered Here: at Bookshop. org. Fellow authors will appreciate and, I hope, join us in this bit of joy in a horrific time. Jody Greene and I have had a second great “blurb” for Faculties: A Dialogue on Inciting Constructive Change in Destructive Times.” For those who aren’t authors, the “blurbs” are … More Advance Praise for “Faculties”
Artificial Ignorance A recent exhaustive study of AI use by computer programmers conducted by Judy Hanwen Shen and Alex Tamkin (“How AI Impacts Skill Formation”) shows that using AI may speed some aspects of your programming but, it, at the same time, “impairs conceptual understanding, code reading, and debugging abilities, without delivering significant efficiency gains … “Artificial Ignorance” and Data Sycophancy