A 2025 year-in-review of AI in higher education, examining how generative AI pushed colleges beyond cheating panics toward deeper crises in assessment, credentials, governance, faculty labor, and graduate employment. Covers the collapse of AI detection, system-wide AI partnerships, uneven redesign efforts, and what lies ahead for universities in 2026.
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A 2025 year-in-review of AI in higher education, examining how generative AI pushed colleges beyond cheating panics toward deeper crises in assessment, credentials, governance, faculty labor, and graduate employment. Covers the collapse of AI detection, system-wide AI partnerships, uneven redesign efforts, and what lies ahead for universities in 2026.
Ep. 8 We Built an AI Advising Bot, Here’s What Happened
Unfixed: How AI Is Reshaping the University
32 minutes 19 seconds
5 months ago
Ep. 8 We Built an AI Advising Bot, Here’s What Happened
Advising is part mentorship, part logistics—and often a confusing mess. In this episode, we explore how AI might help (or hurt) students and advisors trying to navigate course selection, degree requirements, and policy mazes. We share what happened when we built our own advising bot and tested it in the wild. Could this be the future of student support, or just another edtech fantasy?
Unfixed: How AI Is Reshaping the University
A 2025 year-in-review of AI in higher education, examining how generative AI pushed colleges beyond cheating panics toward deeper crises in assessment, credentials, governance, faculty labor, and graduate employment. Covers the collapse of AI detection, system-wide AI partnerships, uneven redesign efforts, and what lies ahead for universities in 2026.