Colleges risk getting it backwards on AI and they may be hurting Gen Z job searchers

Student looking into screen with AI interface.

From Fortune: “Most higher education has AI backward. Rather than evolving curricula to prepare students for an AI-driven workforce, some universities have restricted AI use, primarily over fears of cheating and misuse. AI didn’t create cheating behavior; it simply changed the method — and yes, it’s made it easier. In many instances, schools are leaving AI policies to the professors, which often leads to student confusion since rules vary widely within the same school. But restricting or discouraging the use of AI tools like ChatGPT, which can significantly improve productivity when used properly, reveals a fundamental misunderstanding among universities of not only the evolution of modern technology, but also AI’s role in the economy.”

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