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NeuroBridge trains neurotypical users to use clearer, less ambiguous language to aid cross-neurotype conversations.
NeuroBridge aims to reflect the social model of disability by teaching neurotypical users to adapt, not change autistic communication.
Tufts University researchers presented NeuroBridge at a major accessibility conference.
Early testing showed that users gained clearer insight into how language choices affect interactions.
The project does not aim to change how autistic people communicate.

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Experts debate whether AI has a mind or consciousness, with no consensus on the underlying nature.
Some scholars say AI exhibits minimal mind-like properties through emergent cognitive capacity.
Others warn against equating AI with life or consciousness, cautioning against overinterpretation.
The piece suggests viewing AI as a ‘cultured artifact’ to describe its evolving nature.
Anthropic notes that even those shaping AI admit they do not fully know the assistant’s true identity.
The article calls for clearer concepts to describe AI, beyond mind and consciousness.
Philosophers note that language around cognition is awkward when applied to AI.
The piece highlights a spectrum of views on whether mind equals conscious experience.
Experts discuss potential future AI consciousness as technology advances.
The article emphasizes the cultural challenge of treating AI as conscious without clear legal or moral status.

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A Reagan-era U.S. District Judge unsealed court documents detailing DHS actions in the Öztürk case.
The documents suggest DHS arrested Rumeysa Öztürk mainly on inferences from an op-ed she co-authored.
Öztürk was a Turkish citizen on a valid student visa and was arrested by masked DHS officers in broad daylight.
The DHS summary cited potential violations of executive orders on antisemitism as part of the context.
Officials referenced broader cases, linking actions to critics of Israeli policy at universities.
The unsealed material adds to scrutiny of DHS justification in high-profile migrant enforcement cases.
The article notes Öztürk’s detention followed by a judge’s order for her release.
The report ties the case to broader debates over antisemitism policy and immigration enforcement.
The unsealed documents include a DHS summary by Andre Watson about potential policy consequences.

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