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Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are becoming more prevalent everywhere, including in education spaces. Educators may sometimes wonder, “What is AI?” and, “What can AI do?” Let’s address these questions and then discuss why and how YOU should be involved!

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As artificial intelligence advances, powering everything from virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles, universities and colleges are researching its potential effects on the humans it’s intended to serve.

Along with establishing research centers and proposing new programs to explore concerns around incorporating AI into everyday life, higher education is also looking at how best to adopt AI for everyday operations. Researchers at the higher education IT organization Educause recently listed AI as one of the six technologies most crucial to the future of higher education. However, researchers also found AI has the highest perceived potential risks among those technologies.

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During World AI Week, the edtech industry and higher education leaders have an opportunity to look to the future of AI in education.

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Using Artificial Intelligence to transform the learning experience can remove the traditional limitations that education faces and introduce a new host of exciting possibilities. However, to make full use of this great potential, we must have a good understanding of the ins and outs of AI and the solutions it offers. 

AI promises to provide personalized learning for all, but many educators are still questioning its viability. Is AI really the answer to customizing the learning experience? Or is it just another fad in technology that will soon be disregarded? Read on for more. 

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A combination of AI, human faculty, and staff is the only way to provide the real-time experiences that today’s students expect and need.  

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