<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Interesting piece that raises some neat questions ranging from comparison to upgrading and hype:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><h1 class="gmail-article__headline" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:400;font-family:"Roboto Condensed","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail-highwire-cite-title" style="box-sizing:inherit"><font size="4">Core progress in AI has stalled in some fields</font></div></h1><div class="gmail-article__expandable-area gmail-collapsed" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:699px"><div class="gmail-article gmail-byline gmail-byline--article" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-weight:700;color:rgb(102,102,102);margin:0px;font-family:"Roboto Condensed","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail-highwire-markup" style="box-sizing:inherit"><div id="gmail-content-block-markup" style="box-sizing:inherit"><div class="gmail-contributors" style="box-sizing:inherit"><ol class="gmail-contributor-list" id="gmail-contrib-group-1" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:15px 0px 0px;padding:0px;list-style:none;font-size:0.875rem;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis"><li class="gmail-last" id="gmail-contrib-1" style="box-sizing:inherit;display:inline;padding:0px;margin:0px;text-align:left"><span class="gmail-name" style="box-sizing:inherit">Matthew Hutson<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"> </span></span></li><cite style="font-family:Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.75rem;font-weight:normal;box-sizing:inherit">Science </cite><span style="font-family:Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.75rem;font-weight:normal"> </span><span style="font-family:Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.75rem;font-weight:normal">29 May 2020:</span></ol></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.75rem">Vol. 368, Issue 6494, pp. 927</span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px">DOI: 10.1126/science.368.6494.927</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><br></span></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Stay sane, keep washing those hands, and practice social solidarity as well as distancing,</font></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">JC</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Jonathan Coopersmith</span><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Professor</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Department of History</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Texas A&M University</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">College Station, TX  77843-4236</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">979.739.4708 (cell)</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">979.862.4314 (fax)</font></div><div><br></div><div>To teach or not to teach:  <a href="https://www.tact.org/post/to-teach-in-person-or-not-that-is-the-question" target="_blank">https://www.tact.org/post/to-teach-in-person-or-not-that-is-the-question</a></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Most recent oped: "Will Artemis fail in the halls of Congress?" </font><a href="https://www.thespacereview.com/article/3836/1" target="_blank">https://www.thespacereview.com/article/3836/1</a></div><div><br><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Apollo thoughts:  </font><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px"> </span><a href="https://today.tamu.edu/2019/07/19/would-apollo-11-have-happened-without-russia/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px" target="_blank">https://today.tamu.edu/2019/07/19/would-apollo-11-have-happened-without-russia/</a><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i>FAXED.  The Rise and Fall of the Fax Machine</i> (Johns Hopkins University Press) is the co-recipient of the 2016 Business History Conference Hagley Prize for best book in business history.  </font><br></div><div><br><br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>