Artificial Intelligence

Many Faculty Members Disagree with Administration about AI: Both Are Right

jeffreybardzell February 15, 2026 0

Universities are navigating an important conflict concerning the role of AI in the academic mission. On one side, around 90% of US professionals agree that universities should be training students on AI. About the same number of students agree. We know that AI is wiping out entry-level positions, which is leading to unusually high unemployment…

Who’s Going to Figure Out AI’s Place in Higher Education? All of Us

jeffreybardzell August 15, 2023 0

From The Chronicle of Higher Education to The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The New York times and everywhere I turn it seems, everyone seems to be talking–and worrying–about generative AI, such as ChatGPT, and its impacts on higher education. While academics and journalists debate about whether generative AI is good or bad, threatening to higher…

Generative AI, Knowledge Practices, and Higher Education

jeffreybardzell June 12, 2023 3

In the last year or two, as a researcher, academic administrator, and teacher, I have been confronted almost daily with issues connected to generative AI (e.g., ChatGPT). As it connects to language and our hopes and fears for the future, this topic has reactivated intellectual interests of mine that date back to my graduate school…