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by Jeff Young
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Latest episodes

  • How NYU Is Rethinking Its Approach to AI

    October 13, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    Clay Shirky leads NYU’s AI efforts, and his background is as a media theorist commenting on how tech changes society. During the rise of social media 20 years ago, he was giving TED talks and writing popular books on how digital tech was…

  • Why the Gates Foundation Is Betting on AI in Education

    September 29, 2026 · 53 min

    The Gates Foundation recently pledged $1 billion over two years for AI efforts, with a large share going to education. Why the big AI push, even as Bill Gates warns of the technology's possible downsides for society? And what does the…

  • Inside the MIT Report on How AI Is Eroding Campus Culture

    September 15, 2026 · 42 min

    A new internal report at MIT warns that AI is making learning less social, as more students turn to chatbots rather than classmates when they’re stuck. The report, which is sparking discussion across higher ed and even in some media…

  • 3 Key Tensions Facing Colleges in the AI Era

    September 1, 2026 · 49 min

    A look back at the key lessons from Season 1 of this podcast, plus a look at what’s new with AI on campus as a new academic year begins. A Turning Point in AI Writing, in The Atlantic. Can ‘Linguistic Fingerprinting’ Guard Against AI…

  • Are Liberal Arts Colleges Winning in the AI Era? (rebroadcast)

    August 18, 2026 · 55 min

    For this episode we're focusing on how liberal arts colleges are adapting to AI. On a recent day at Carleton College, two very different lunch conversations among faculty reveal the variety of views on whether and how to use AI in…

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  • How to Prepare Students For a World of AI Co-Workers (rebroadcast)

    August 4, 2026 · 56 min

    For this episode Jeff connected with Evan Ratliff, who created what he calls “the world’s first AI-led startup” to see what happens when AI agents run a company.  Shell Game podcast, by Evan Ratliff. "Silicon Valley’s New Obsession…

  • Can You Actually Detect AI Cheating?

    July 21, 2026 · 40 min

    Will AI lead to an arms race of detectors and humanizers, or will it bring on bigger changes in teaching that might make college better? Related links: Signs of AI writing, on Wikipedia “How An AI Detector Made Me Trust People Less,” by…

  • Is AI Boosting Creativity, or Stifling It?

    July 7, 2026 · 48 min

    On this episode, Jeff talks with two prominent artists with different takes on AI. One experimental artist sees her students doing new kinds of work thanks to AI, and a celebrated science-fiction author argues AI is sold as a shortcut that…

  • What If a College Helped a Whole City Adopt AI?

    June 23, 2026 · 41 min

    A series of town halls aimed to explore how AI could be adopted across Baltimore in positive ways. Led by an unusual center at the University of Baltimore, the forum brought together city officials, local business leaders, folks from…

  • How Is AI Changing College Admissions?

    June 9, 2026 · 49 min

    On this episode, Jeff talks to a veteran college enrollment official who is leading an AI experiment at his university, and an admissions consultant who has changed her mind about what she advises applicants about using AI. Related…

  • Tough Lessons College ‘AI Czars’ Have Learned

    May 26, 2026 · 43 min

    This episode dives into the experiences of Chief AI officers at universities, including some misadventures and lessons learned. “I’m an ‘AI Czar.’ This is the Role,” by Jeffrey Bardzell. "AI-Enhanced Pedagogies: Rethinking Learning…

  • The AI Optimist Researching ‘Cognitive Surrender’

    May 12, 2026 · 40 min

    A new paper warns of the dangers of people blindly adopting AI results in what researchers call "cognitive surrender." The lead author believes that with careful adoption, AI can improve education and boost learning. But he says the stakes…

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About the show

What does it mean to teach and learn in the age of generative AI? Join host Jeff Young as he talks with educators, tech leaders and students, aiming to cut through the hype and inform a conversation about how education can adapt to AI — and about what kinds of learning need protecting amid the AI gold rush.