AI Frenemy
Advanced Elective Course (Senior Level / 3rd & 4th Years, Graduate Students), University of Tokyo, Project Assistant Professor (特任講師), 2025
Term: Autumn 2025 (ongoing)
Facilitating interrogation of the diverse representations of AI from the past to present day through the mediums of science fiction, academic research, and media communications. Extensive reflective practice and student-driven final project.
Learning thrives on engagement. Engagement manifests from value recognition. Value is found and evolves through dialogue. In the face of an upswelling AI presence that threatens to bypass genuine engagement, we must reimagine how we connect by crafting dialogues that acknowledge both the possibilities and pitfalls of AI within our learning environments. Len is a chemist-turned-consultant working at the intersection of AI and higher education.
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