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Will AI Break the Postdoc Bottleneck?
The postdoc workforce—and its misalignment with the number of permanent academic positions—could be transformed by AI.
Will a Data Center Bring Risk or Reward to Fisk?
The center is part of a $900 million plan to carry the historically Black university into the future. Now, it’s caught up in a wave of backlash against the proliferation of new data centers.
Ep. 207: AI for the Public Good With Venu Govindaraju
Govindaraju, from the University at Buffalo, discusses how universities can “out purpose” big tech in AI development.
AI Detectors Are Out, New Assessments Are In
A growing number of universities have prohibited AI detectors, arguing they are ‘unreliable’ indicators of cheating. But where does that leave faculty, who know all too well that cheating is rampant in the age of AI?
A First Lawsuit Tests What Universities Are Owed for AI Research
The University of Tennessee’s patent suit against Anthropic challenges the technology’s core architecture—and could set a precedent for other institutions.
Law Schools Are Asking the Wrong Question About AI
The more interesting one is not about academic integrity. It’s about what it means to assess professional competence in a fast-changing field.
Students as Conscientious Objectors to Generative AI
We should listen to them—and treat their objections with respect.
How AI Is Shaping Higher Ed Communications
Communicators have a critical new role to play as AI shifts what—and how—we communicate.