In today’s worlds of politics, business, and academia, it is not infrequent for leaders to do what they want “because they can.” I am thinking of Trump, Musk, and HHS Secretary Kennedy. This makes them powerful. It does not make them wise. MD Anderson has not had wise leadership for 25 years. Now might be a good time for some.
The future of cancer care has never looked brighter, but MD Anderson needs a genuine physician-scientist leader to assure its continued critical role in that future.
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There is still a place for humans in math and medicine.
Of course using AI to write your research paper is cheating. You know that. So should the provost of an Ivy League college.
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Humanity, and we Jews in particular, have arrived at a “come to Jesus” moment.
I am beginning to believe that peace in the Middle East is incompatible with the presence of a Jewish state. The Jewish state must stay forever. The search for peace may be as lengthy.
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The stakes are very high iin the up-coming Israeli election. The results may not be known for a number of weeks as the purported winner tries to form a coalition government. Who is in that coalition and what deals are cut with the smaller parties to get their support will determine everything.
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My modest connection to the winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiiology or Medicine.
Are the AI CEOs simply seducing us into making a huge mistake for the future of humanity?
