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L. Rafael Reif

L. Rafael Reif

Foreign Affairs

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AI needs a Ten Commandments

AI needs a Ten Commandments

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly autonomous, we need a simple set of rules that everyone — not just technologists and lawyers — can...

01.09.2026 6

Boston Globe

L. Rafael Reif

Transformative AI has arrived. It demands urgent global action.

This moment demands parallel action on three fronts.

27.04.2026 20

Boston Globe

L. Rafael Reif

America Is Losing the Innovation Race

China has long been dismissed as the world’s factory floor—a country that excels at manufacturing technologies invented elsewhere yet is unable to...

31.03.2026 50

Foreign Affairs

L. Rafael Reif

An impossible choice: How Trump’s ‘compact’ threatens our universities

Former MIT president: This isn’t a compact. It’s an ultimatum.

07.10.2025 20

Boston Globe

L. Rafael Reif

‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will raise the cost of college

The cost of increasing the tax rate on endowment income will be borne by students from lower- and middle-income families who need financial aid.

27.06.2025 30

Boston Globe

L. Rafael Reif