Episode 26: Universities Anxiously Buy in to the Hype (feat. Chris Gilliard), February 5 2024

Feb 15, 2024

Chris Gilliard, Tech Fellow, discusses the lack of student protections in AI-driven educational technologies at universities. Topics include the wave of universities adopting AI, limitations of Chat GPT, surveillance concerns, consequences of AI in higher education, privacy concerns in enterprise chatbots, impact of AI on journalism, and misconceptions about public statements and the retirement of a subway robot.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Arizona State University Joining OpenAI Partnership

01:50 • 16min

The Negative Impact of Surveillance Systems and AI in Universities

18:15 • 4min

Consequences of AI in Higher Education and Critique of University Collaboration with Open AI

21:49 • 4min

Privacy Concerns and Biased Outputs in an Enterprise Chatbot

25:46 • 3min

AI Partnerships and the Impact on Journalism

28:55 • 27min

Misconceptions and the Retirement of a Subway Robot

55:27 • 4min