So the Rosenbaum FUTURE OF TRUTH thing is appalling, but let’s not pretend this is an aberration: the over the fence talk I hear is that full on AI is now the norm in trade nonfiction.
This is a diabolically evil report. That is the only way to put it. Its objective is to reignite the culture wars using the imprimatur of both the university and prominent scholars so as to sow deep epistemic doubt about the humanities and hasten the project of killing us off entirely.
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Grateful to @nbcnews.com for running this series on how cuts to Medicaid will dramatically alter how families care for disabled sons, daughters, and spouses.
Great work, @mikehixenbaugh.com, and thank you for reporting.
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I Was a University AI Czar. I'm Not Equipped to Teach in the Age of AI.
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Column three is toast, so they will revert to column two.
President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” state budget turmoil and new attacks on paid family caregiving have people fearing financial ruin as they fight to keep loved ones out of institutions.
The best rational for getting off Canvas (or other PE-funded LMS) is forming solidarity with students.
For years, several of my colleagues & I have opened each course emphasizing the surveillance & security risks of Canvas.
Last week many students realized we weren't just a contingent of paranoids
"This committee’s report would be terrible in the best of times, with its secret evidence and embarrassingly weak arguments compounded by a call for administrative repression. But to make these fantastical claims during the middle of a war against the humanities is a particularly dangerous delusion"
Heather Froehlich
Matt Seybold
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Over the past academic year, I served as the Inaugural Faculty Fellow for Artificial Intelligence (AI) at my university, a mid-sized public institution in the South.