
AI: Researching the Future of Education
I keep reading that using AI damages students’ capacity to think and learn.
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I keep reading that using AI damages students’ capacity to think and learn.

“The letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.” — 2 Corinthians 3:6

[Socrate insegna ai giovani la conoscenza di sè.

At the recent Oracy Conference here in my college at Cambridge, Hughes Hall, I found myself talking with Kate Paradine, CEO of Voice 21, about the new report, chaired by Estelle Morris, on why white working-class children are being left behind in education.

Adapted from Gustave Doré’s illustration of Dante’s Paradiso, Canto 31 (public domain).

AI for dialogic education: A research agenda

The arrival of generative AI challenges the global education system so deeply that it gives us an opportunity to ask again a fundamental question: what is education for?

As machines grow more capable, many people feel less purposeful. But the problem is not the technology.

I recently spent a day with a group of academic leaders in the arts and humanities talking about higher education after AI.

On technology, thought, and what it means to think with machines