CMAC 390S-10 · also ISS 390S-10, JAM 390S-10, PUBPOL 290S-10
Wikipedia, AI and the Future
A topic section of CMAC 390S, Special Topics in Computational Media, Arts & Cultures
William R. AdairNotable faculty
Founder of PolitiFact. Source
Why it's on my list
Bill Adair founded PolitiFact. His seminar this spring is Wikipedia, AI and the Future.
My note, not Duke's.
Description from DukeHub
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Skills
- ai and machine learningtitle: "ai"
AI-resilient: 1 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- No: Live work with people
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- Yes: Small, in-person format · seminar, 15 seats per section
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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