As a non-profit association that strives to “inspire the transformation of higher education in service to a greater good,” EDUCAUSE is deeply interested in the potential of emerging AI technologies to raise concerns and offer hope for the future of higher education. In his presentation, EDUCAUSE president John O’Brien will share EDUCAUSE research insights and highlight the potential good and cautionary peril related to the dramatically rapid emergence of artificial intelligence, while also pointing to examples of colleges and universities using AI effectively in these earliest years of a multi-year phenomenon. Ultimately, he argues that, in these extraordinary times, higher education should take on a leadership role in guiding the world through the transformative journey, ensuring that the remarkable advancements in technology are harnessed for the greater good, while navigating the potential pitfalls with care.
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