Author: James
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AI labs and the great academic migration: a speculative scenario
In 2030, academia has changed. As AI labs rise, universities adapt, and researchers like Professor Wright straddle both worlds in this speculative glimpse into the future.
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Four potential positive uses of AI for government policymaking
Successful AI implementation comes down to the basic but often difficult questions that have always underpinned complex projects.
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Beyond AI Literacy: a Playbook for University Leaders in 2025
New YouTube video to help universities move from reactive policies to proactive strategies.
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AI and higher education: a presentation series
Over three sessions, I explored what an ‘AI T. Rex’ could mean. How can universities move from reactive policies to proactive strategies?
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A helpful reminder
‘1411 hours. The station is back in crisis. Once again, we cannot use the printer.’
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When a local economy collapses, we can’t just rely on the grit of communities
Janesville, the Great Recession and the myth of the economic phoenix
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What universities can learn from excellent libraries about public space
Universities willing to invest heavily in opening themselves to the public may find long-term rewards.
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What could a fellowship scheme aimed at tackling the biggest threats to humanity look like?
How to grow expertise in more places, and increase our knowledge of what works, to tackle existential risks.
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When higher education interventions don’t work
Sharing examples of what doesn’t work through large-scale, rigorous testing is hugely valuable.
