The Harvard Crimson
05/28/2026
HKS Authors
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Frank and Denie Weil Director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy
Abstract
When the graduating Class of 2026 arrived on campus in August 2022, the most advanced publicly available artificial intelligence language model was OpenAI’s GPT-3. Grads, you probably had no idea it existed and didn’t use any AI — recreationally or educationally — your first semester in college.
Citation
Furman, Jason. "AI Is Not Our Destiny. You Are." The Harvard Crimson, 05/28/2026.