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This week, the Heritage Foundation hosted a panel discussion about the Department of Education’s proposed income-driven repayment overhaul. Lindsey Burke, Director of the Center for Education Policy at the Heritage…

The headline of the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) press release noting the findings of their most recent annual tuition discounting study was not as meaningful…

Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) issued its sixth annual AI Index Report subtitled Measuring trends in Artificial Intelligence in April of 2023. Top takeaways from this year’s…

Over the past month or two, several friends of mine have experienced serious health issues. In a recent conversation with one of them, I debated using the familiar phrase “how…

It’s become more difficult to track AI tools as they are revealed. AICyclopedia, a website that I have listed below, claims to have more than 3,000 AI tools linked on…

Josh Moody’s recent article in Inside Higher Ed about a dozen colleges working on a three-year bachelor’s degree may have surprised most people in higher education except for the teams…

As I mentioned in a post a month ago, prompt engineering is the term of art for prompting a generative AI tool like ChatGPT-4 to produce an answer to a…

I wince whenever I listen to a speech or read about the opportunity to bring many of the 39 million former students back to college for a degree they did…

Last week I received a text message from a friend to check out a March 29th Campus Technology article about French AI startup, Nolej. Nolej (pronounced “Knowledge”) has developed an…

Over the past month, I’ve read the following articles about ChatGPT, language learning models, and generative AI in two magazines that I generally read for other reasons: Wired and The…

For years I’ve read articles and listened to speakers who have touted the difference in lifetime earnings between college graduates and high school graduates. Usually, they mention that the average…

The Future of Life Institute issued an open letter this week that called for a six month pause on giant AI experiments, specifically those that are greater than Chat GPT4.…

Last week, I read a Forbes article written by Villanova University graduate business school professor Noah Barsky that argued for MBA programs to utilize generative AI for a massive reboot.…

A few months ago, I published a blog article about the Crisis in American Higher Education: Evolution and Continuing Disruptions. The article was a summary of a five-part series that outlined…

In my most recent project, I prompted ChatGPT to design a ChatGPT training course for college employees. It provided me with the title of the course, the objective, the duration,…