Failure, Learning Analytics, and Surveillance Tradeoffs

Quotes from the episode

I do think that we are going to have to figure out how to focus on student learning in an era where students have this new technology that will short-circuit the learning we want.
-José Bowen

My advice to people is that I know we’re overwhelmed, so don’t ask AI to do something you love. Ask AI to do something that you hate.
-José Bowen

The real problem with AI privacy is that now we have a tool that can mine all that, right?  I’m more worried about AI as a tool for analysis and observation, and how that’s going to change the world in which we live.
-José Bowen

I think the potential is, you’re probably going to get more bias because people are going to use AI poorly. And so bias and privacy are two categories of ugly that are pretty big.
-José Bowen