Episode 26: Universities Anxiously Buy in to the Hype (feat. Chris Gilliard), February 5 2024
Description
Just Tech Fellow Dr. Chris Gilliard aka "Hypervisible" joins Emily and Alex to talk about the wave of universities adopting AI-driven educational technologies, and the lack of protections they offer students in terms of data privacy or even emotional safety.
References:
Inside Higher Ed: Arizona State Joins ChatGPT in First Higher Ed Partnership
ASU press release version: New Collaboration with OpenAI Charts theFuture of AI in Higher Education
MLive: Your Classmate Could Be an AI Student at this Michigan University
Chris Gilliard: How Ed Tech Is Exploiting Students
Fresh AI Hell:
Various: “AI learns just like a kid”
Infants' gaze teaches AI the nuances of language acquisition
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Music by Toby Menon.
Artwork by Naomi Pleasure-Park.
Production by Christie Taylor.
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