Who does NPR News come to for insight on generative AI in the college classroom? Apparently it is our own Prof. Dan Cryer, who recently shared this useful analogy in relation to students using AI tools for school work:
“If all we needed was the weights moved, then that would be great, but we need the muscles developed, and students going through the process of writing are developing those muscles.”
If you want to read the entire article, it’s found below.
https://www.npr.org/2026/03/03/nx-s1-5716176/ai-college-students-professors