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What comes after the chatbot?
Notes and image credits for my talk at the AAC&U AI Institute
Sep 12
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To what problem is the modern American university a solution?
AI Log reviews "Dartmouth College V. Woodward: Colleges, Corporations, and the Common Good" by Adam R. Nelson
Aug 10
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Small matters
Logpodge #9 When it comes to AI in education, models, teams, and ambitions should be small
Jul 13
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A Phaedrus Moment
If Socrates was right, what do we make of Claude?
Jul 6
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After the AI bubble: ChatGPT as an off-modern educational technology
What does generative AI teach us by being weird?
Jun 22
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Teaching with AI Redux
I was speaking at a conference this week in Kansas City and got a question about where higher ed faculty might start to get up to speed on AI.
May 17
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Nobody here but us chickens
How "trained incapacity" explains why leaders of NGOs are celebrating Trump's executive order on AI
May 4
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Boring revolutions and large-elbowed models
Logpodge #7 where I explain why last year's AI may be all you need and ask who benefits when OpenAI and Anthropic pay universities to be theirβ¦
Apr 9
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On Beyond AGI!
We need new language for talking about large AI models. Alison Gopnik, Henry Farrell, James Evans, Cosma Shalizi, and Dan Davies provide one.
Apr 6
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Can the Trump-Musk regime claw back funds already dispersed to universities?
An underappreciated risk to institutions of higher education is that the regime will do to a university what it did to New York City: claw back fundsβ¦
Mar 19
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OpenAI's NextGenAI press release is horse of a different color
Like the press release last month announcing its partnership with California State University, I see NextGenAI as an act of desperation by OpenAI, aβ¦
Mar 9
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It's Bad
Here is my advice for higher education executives facing the unprecedented challenges of the coming years: invest in your people first and theβ¦
Mar 2
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