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Ethan Mollick reconstructs lost Auden class using AI

Ethan Mollick shared an impressive reconstruction of a lost class on Auden, making it accessible through scattered textual evidence and surviving notes. The project successfully recreated a version of the class, described as "the hardest in the humanities." AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's capability in reconstructing historical or lost educational content, making it more accessible.

RANK_REASON This is a social media post discussing a reconstruction project, not a primary source release or significant industry event.

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Ethan Mollick reconstructs lost Auden class using AI

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    The end result of the reconstruction is very impressive, however. It made a version of the lost class, called the “hardest in the humanities," that is remarkabl

    The end result of the reconstruction is very impressive, however. It made a version of the lost class, called the “hardest in the humanities," that is remarkably accessible and based on scattered textual evidence from Auden's writing & surviving notes. auden-english-135.netlify.a…