A University System Went All In on A.I. Now It’s Tearing Itself Apart.
10d ago
One prof, calls it “a step down the path of creating a really different kind of future citizen and worker” and fears producing “[the] kind of student [who will] be intellectually passive, less likely to see themselves as agents of their own lives.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/01/m...
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