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MIT's Anant Agarwal on AI in Education - Ep. 197

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The Role of the Professor in the Age of edX

Noah Smith: One of the things that strikes me about edX is how it offers kind of democratizes access to these very high quality big name learning experiences. What happens to the role of the professor in an age where, you know, if we extrapolate out a little bit? He asks whether somebody can go on to edX or use the edX chat GPT plugin and get access to these materials then have an AI powered personalized tutor.Smith: Where do you see the role ofThe professor, the teacher themselves going as we move forward into this age where maybe, you know,. the professor has an agent who's helping to create the materials and to teach them.

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