When everyone has superhuman AI, must universities teach how to actually get things done?
StephanSturges · x · 2026-10-23
Stephan Sturges poses a thought experiment: once everyone has infinite superhuman AI at their fingertips, will universities be forced to teach people how to actually get things done? The question cuts at the core anxiety about the value of traditional higher education after AI capability becomes ubiquitous.
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