Tag: government

AI's Moral Compass: Why Government Must Guide the Algorithm

AI's Moral Compass: Why Government Must Guide the Algorithm

Artificial intelligence has gone from an imagined technological fantasy to an integral part of our everyday lives. From super-personalized recommendations on our separate site OverTraders.com to the algorithms that are reshaping our financial markets, AI’s influence can’t be overstated. This rapid integration comes with a chilling undercurrent: the potential for...

South Korean Court Rejects Prime Minister's Impeachment

South Korean Court Rejects Prime Minister's Impeachment

On Monday, South Korea’s Constitutional Court threw out an impeachment motion against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo. This ruling now leaves the door open for him to assume office permanently and even acting president. The court's decision, reported by Yonhap news agency, arrives amidst scrutiny of President Yoon Suk Yeol's own...

Student Loans: Privatize or Not? The Big Debate

Student Loans: Privatize or Not? The Big Debate

Student loans are understandably a red-hot topic these days. Tuition is expensive and student debt just hit a record high. In turn, borrowers want nothing more than to know how they can repay their loans most efficiently. One concept that has been floating around that we’re wholeheartedly in favor of...

Student Loan Sharks Lurk in Deregulated Waters

Student Loan Sharks Lurk in Deregulated Waters

Coming July 1, it all is set to change considerably. Putting the onus solely on students I fear that this change will have vulnerable students emerging with untenable debt. As someone who's spent years analyzing market trends, I've learned that a lack of oversight almost always leads to exploitation, and...

Student Loan Sharks No Life Raft?

Student Loan Sharks No Life Raft?

Alright, let’s get into student loans. It's a topic that probably makes most of us groan, whether we're still paying them off or just remember the struggle. You read reports about forgiveness of loans, the skyrocketing cost of tuition and everything seems like one confusing chaotic system. A few people...

Education's End Game Unpacking the Plan to Scrap the Department of Education

Education's End Game Unpacking the Plan to Scrap the Department of Education

The Department of Education, established in 1980, plays a crucial role in shaping the educational landscape across the United States. It establishes programmatic standards, distributes funding, and holds schools accountable to federal law and regulation. After a year of deliberations and calls for policy reform, it’s not entirely clear where...

Trump Moves to Dismantle Education Department with Executive Order

Trump Moves to Dismantle Education Department with Executive Order

Well, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that will take us a lot further in that direction by destroying the U.S. Department of Education. Today’s move signals a change in federal oversight of education and student financial aid more generally. The Education Department is in charge of managing...