{"id":97860,"date":"2026-02-06T13:02:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=97860"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:16:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:16:01","slug":"the-campus-ai-crisis-selingo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2026\/02\/06\/the-campus-ai-crisis-selingo\/","title":{"rendered":"The Campus AI Crisis [Selingo]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20260120145826\/https:\/\/nymag.com\/intelligencer\/article\/what-is-college-for-in-the-age-of-ai.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Campus AI Crisis<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; by Jeffrey Selingo; via Ryan Craig<br \/>\n<em>Young graduates can\u2019t find jobs. Colleges know they have to do something. But what?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Only now are colleges realizing that the implications of AI are much greater and are already outrunning their institutional ability to respond. As schools struggle to update their curricula and classroom policies, <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>they also confront a deeper problem: the suddenly enormous gap between what they say a degree is for and what the labor market now demands.<\/strong> <\/span>In that mismatch, students are left to absorb the risk. Alina McMahon and millions of other Gen-Zers like her are caught in a muddled in-between moment: colleges only just beginning to think about how to adapt and redefine their mission in the post-AI world, and a job market that\u2019s changing much, much faster.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>\u201cColleges and universities face an existential issue before them,\u201d said Ryan Craig, author of\u00a0Apprentice Nation\u00a0and managing director of a firm that invests in new educational models. \u201cThey need to figure out how to integrate relevant, in-field, and hopefully paid work experience for every student, and hopefully multiple experiences before they graduate.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Campus AI Crisis &#8212; by Jeffrey Selingo; via Ryan Craig Young graduates can\u2019t find jobs. Colleges know they have to do something. But what? Only now are colleges realizing that the implications of AI are much greater and are already outrunning their institutional ability to respond. As schools struggle to update their curricula and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,174,86,115,302,112,324,159,143,71,35,3,391,482,74,102,17,7,838,79,15,431,201,196,436,855,480,310,20,66,50,206,321,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-career-development","category-change","category-colleges","category-community-colleges","category-corporate-business-world","category-curriculum","category-dangers-of-the-status-quo","category-disruption","category-faculty-staff","category-game-changing-environment","category-higher-education","category-human-computer-interaction-hci","category-intelligent-systems","category-leadership","category-learning","category-learning-agents","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-experience-design","category-liberal-arts","category-lifelong-learning","category-organizational-change","category-policy","category-productivity-tips-and-tricks","category-reinvent","category-skills","category-society","category-staying-relevant","category-strategy","category-student-related","category-teaching-learning","category-trends","category-united-states","category-universities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97860"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97862,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97860\/revisions\/97862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}