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123h-asdg··on MIT's Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training
They have always dressed it up as concerned humanitarianism. They did it already with large donations in the past:

https://www.philanthropy.com/news/can-a-350-million-gift-cha...

All concerns, while the real goal is stated right in the article:

"With this new approach, he says, experts in many fields can gain a deeper understanding of AI so they can better harness it. Meanwhile, computing experts are gaining greater exposure to the work of their counterparts in other fields. That exposure is giving the technologists a better understanding of how to create and train AI tools to better serve others."

I'm sure they will have many meetings about future meetings.

123h-asdg··on MIT's Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training
They also formed committees and investigated after the fact back then!