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Universities have discovered their ideal academic: a machine that believes nothing, has read everything, and can produce infinite quantities of fluent slop on demand. And they have offered it tenure.
Many successful academic journalists get higher views than some legacy media outlets and academic journalism will develop as the main publication route for teaching and research.
Every time a child with disability is turned away from early education, they hear: you don’t belong here. Inclusion on paper isn’t enough - it has to start in practice.
In our brave new AI world, academics pretend to teach, students pretend to learn and administrators pretend it all adds up to something called higher education.
