West Lafayette, IN – Marc Andreessen, billionaire venture capitalist and self-proclaimed “techno-optimist”, sees AI as an overwhelmingly positive thing for society. He confidently predicts that AI will soon take over virtually all jobs, barring one: his own. Citing the “intangibility to it,” the “taste aspect,” the “human relationship” aspect and “psychology,” he theorizes that the unique skills of the venture capitalist are “timeless” and may be one of the last fields human beings work in.
West Lafayette, IN – On Monday, March 2, over 30 protesters gathered in front of the Armory on Purdue University campus to protest the illegal war on Iran by the United States and the apartheid state Israel.
West Lafayette, IN – On Monday, January 12, over 100 protesters gathered at the busy intersection of State Street and Northwestern Avenue just outside of Purdue University campus to protest and grieve the brutal murders of Renee Nicole Good and Keith Porter, and the killings of Johnny Noviello and Ismael Ayala Urribr, who died in ICE detention from criminal medical neglect.
West Lafayette, IN – On Monday, July 7, after months of dedicated community action, the West Lafayette city council voted unanimously to pass a resolution protecting gender-affirming care.