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5 Predictions on How AI Will Shape Higher Ed in 2026

Some education experts are prepared for the sector’s growing disenchantment with generative artificial intelligence. Others believe it will improve college systems and processes.

Opinion

Introducing ‘Tough Love’

Doug Lederman returns to Inside Higher Ed’s pages with a new column exploring why colleges need to adapt and what might happen if they don’t.

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Udemy, Coursera to Merge in $2.5B Deal

To keep pace with advances in generative artificial intelligence technology, two big online learning companies are planning to merge in...
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Opinion

A 4-Part Test for Teaching in an AI Age

What knowledge do students need to have ready to access in their brains—and what knowledge can they store externally?

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IHE’s 2025 Survey Insights: The Top 12

Here’s what our annual surveys of higher ed leaders and students revealed.

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Opinion

Faculty Are First Responders in Averting an Epidemic of Intellectual Atrophy

Colleges need a public health approach to AI use.

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Opinion

Science Can’t Depend on Corporate Goodwill

We need to treat the software undergirding scientific research as a public good—and make investments accordingly.

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Opinion

The LMS Is Dead; Long Live Online Teaching

Our online classes are built on outdated infrastructure.