"Bill Ackman Defends Neri Oxman Amidst Plagiarism Controversy and Calls for New Academic Standards"

Bill Ackman, billionaire and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, has announced plans to use AI to conduct plagiarism reviews of MIT faculty, administration, and board members, following allegations of plagiarism against his wife, Neri Oxman, a former MIT professor. Ackman defends Oxman, questioning the validity of some plagiarism accusations and suggests that elite universities should undergo similar reviews to maintain academic integrity. He also discusses the potential need for independent third-party reviews and the implications of AI in detecting plagiarism. Ackman has previously called for the resignation of university presidents over issues of leadership and moral clarity, unrelated to the plagiarism allegations.
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