The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

March 11, 2026 | Benjamin Daniel

In this week’s newsletter, learn about a new course attempting to teach students about AI and rationality, meet an MIT professor exploring how to improve productivity in U.S. manufacturing, catch up with MIT alumna Rujul Gandhi ’22, and more.

Brian Hedden teaches a course on AI and rationality

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