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The Human in the Age of AI

The Human in the Age of AI

HACKED: The HUMAN OS Humanities and Arts series on the ethics and costs of AI and the future of teaching

In an age where artificial intelligence can write term papers, drive cars and determine medical procedures, what role is there for ethical deliberation and decision making? What are the costs of AI? What does the future of teaching look like?

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Seventh Annual Kazimi Lecture in Shi’i Studies

The Shi’a Muslim Mandate for Peace

Juan Cole

Thursday | Feb. 5, 2026 | 7 p.m.| Hudspeth Auditorium

Shi’a Muslim contains a strong emphasis on peace, without ignoring the demands of justice. Most Shi’a jurists forbid aggressive warfare, allowing only the defense of the community. In the law of this tradition, even defensive warfare is bound by strict rules of conduct, including a prohibition on harming innocent noncombatants, and therefore against the use of weapons of mass destruction. Shi’a millenarianism dreams of a harmonious world filled with justice.

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