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title: "3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia?"
date: 2026-10-08
source: https://news.mit.edu/2026/3-questions-what-best-path-forward-ai-academia-0925
description: "MIT Statistics and Data Science Center Director Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin shares important considerations for departments and institutions."
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# 3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia?

MIT Statistics and Data Science Center Director Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin shares important considerations for departments and institutions.

*Published: 2026-10-08*