Also: Lack of partnership disclosures adds to maple research disgrace; OpenAI’s foray into social media begs question: what’s in it for them?


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The Scoop: Harvard president calls for support as he pushes back against Trump demands

Also: Lack of partnership disclosures adds to maple research disgrace; OpenAI’s foray into social media begs question: what’s in it for them?



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