Riley Hoffman

1 week ago | medium.com | Riley Hoffman

Many recently published articles (linked below) have discussed a general decline in human cognition, with some pointing to the emergence of Artificial Intelligence playing a major role. I argue that technology-caused cognitive decline is not a new problem and AI presents us with an opportunity to reverse that decline in the most critical areas of human thought. In the process, we will regain and sharpen our judgement and decision-making skills.

1 week ago | abcnews.go.com | Riley Hoffman

No weapons or explosives were found in the man's possession or vehicle. Bob Moses perform at the DoLab tent during day 1 of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival, on April 11, 2025, in Indio, Calif. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for CoachellaLocal police in California said a 40-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after saying he would be responsible for a bombing at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival.

1 week ago | abcnews.go.com | Riley Hoffman |Ayesha ALi |Ayesha Ali

The helicopter was on its eighth flight of the day, officials said. ByRiley Hoffman and Ayesha AliNTSB team surveying the wreckage recovered from the Bell 206 L-4 helicopter that crashed into Hudson River on April 10 near Jersey City, New Jersey. NTSBAs divers continue to use "side-scanning sonar" to search the Hudson River for wreckage from the helicopter crash that killed six people, the National Transportation Safety Board said the aircraft was not equipped with any flight recorders.

3 weeks ago | abcnews.go.com | Riley Hoffman

Armstrong was announced as the interim president in August 2024. This undated photo provided by Columbia University, Aug. 16, 2024, shows interim President Dr. Katrina Armstrong. Jorg Meyer Photography/Columbia University via APKatrina Armstrong will be stepping down "effective immediately" as Columbia University's interim president, the school said on Friday.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Riley Hoffman

Katrina Armstrong will be stepping down "effective immediately" as Columbia University's interim president, the school said on Friday. Armstrong was announced as the interim president of the New York City university in August 2024 after then-President Minouche Shafik announced her immediate resignation, following student protests over the Israel-Hamas war that roiled the campus. PHOTO: This undated photo provided by Columbia University, Aug. 16, 2024, shows interim President Dr. Katrina Armstrong.