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Generative AI will fuel loneliness: Do we care enough to combat it? 

Christensen Institute

My colleague Julia Freeland Fisher recently argued that because of the incredible influence of smartphones and the now-ubiquitous emergence of AI into daily life, “prioritizing prosocial behavior, investing in deeper family engagement, and leaning into the power of real-world” experiences are no longer nice-to-haves. I asked ChatGPT.

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3 education innovations to watch in 2024 (hint: it’s not just about skills and AI)

Christensen Institute

Despite these growing proof points, efforts to improve education lean on mental models, theories of change, and investment strategies that routinely ignore the social side of opportunity. I think that’s because in most conversations about education innovation today, skills are the “what”, and tech-enabled efficiency is the “how.”

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How far can “navigation” tools really take students?

Christensen Institute

AI could worsen the distance between more information and authentic connection: I started monitoring this shift long before ChatGPT went viral. For example, researcher Joe Ferrare found that first-generation students tended to lean into one of five career search ‘strategies’: 1) Personal DIY (i.e., professors, etc.),

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