Out with Grammar Drills, In with AI Skills

04/06/2025 8 min

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Today, we're diving into a thought-provoking piece titled "AI Has Rendered Traditional Writing Skills Obsolete. Education Needs to Adapt," written by John Villasenor, a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. This article comes from a place of both academic and practical insight—Villasenor teaches undergraduate writing at UCLA and has had a front-row seat to see how AI tools are reshaping the writing landscape in real time.Dan’s new book Infinite Education is out nowFind Dan on:⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠X⁠⁠BlueSky⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠Newsletter⁠AI-generated content can make mistakes