Replacing Professors with AI and Robots
B. VanDeventer | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Social Informatics | INSC 542 This blog post features my thoughts on replacing professors with artificial intelligence and robots and how this could change the future of the classroom by making it more accessible and interactive, inspired by the article written by Allison Schrager and Amy X. Wang. The article summarizes the need for artificial intelligence in the classroom and how it could impact the way the classroom is run, giving more opportunities for the professor to create a more personalized experience for each student. There are many fears associated with up-and-coming technology. One specific fear is that technology will take over jobs and humans will be left without a place to work. This article discusses how, with artificial intelligence, there doesn’t need to be a fear of new technology taking over teaching jobs. With artificial intelligence (AI), professors will be able to do abundantly more than they...