Colleges Should Teach the Hard Part: Knowledge Foundation for AI

paulnovosad · x · 2026-08-28

Paul Novosad expands on his view, stating that the more one knows, the more they can do with AI. While using AI is easy, building the knowledge foundation to use it well is hard. He suggests colleges should focus on teaching this difficult foundation, adapting teaching methods if necessary, as the core curriculum is more valuable than ever.

Original post →

More from AGI Musings

AGI Musings channel →