Ep. 6 AI and the Slow University

30/06/2025 24 min Episodio 5

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Generative AI is upending higher education but can the university keep up? In this episode, we explore why institutional change in academia is so slow, even as AI accelerates disruptions across academic integrity, tenure, curriculum, and writing. From campus bureaucracy to the post-COVID pivot, we ask: what happens if we don’t adapt? And what would it take to respond differently, before the university becomes obsolete?Mark Carrigan, Are Universities Too Slow to Cope With Generative AI?Melts into Air, Thoughts on the First AI-Powered UniversitySeb Murray, Business Schools Ease Their Resistance to AIThoughts and suggestions? Email us at [email protected] can find the full show notes and our writing at meltsintoair.org

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