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What's Your Problem?: An Incomparable Podcast about Current Issues in Distance Learning and Education
What's Your Problem?: An Incomparable Podcast about Current Issues in Distance Learning and Education

WYP - S2:E3 - Why AI is (Not) a Problem

02 November 2025 45:47 Jason Kane

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Is AI the end of learning or its ultimate salvation? On the season finale of "What's Your Problem?", we cut through the hype to explore why Artificial Intelligence is (and isn't) a problem in education. Hear real-world AI absurdity (like when your AI ends up emailing their AI), then dive deep with academic success coach Travis Michalak for a ground-level view of how students are actually using these tools – the good, the bad, and the unexpected.

We unpack the tension between AI's promise of personalized learning and efficiency versus the real risks to academic integrity and critical thinking . Get the coach's perspective on guiding students away from over-reliance and fostering productive, ethical AI use. Plus, we tackle the strange case of the world's first AI actress in our Weird News segment and challenge our panel (and you!) with the game "Tool or Crutch?" – can you tell if student AI use is helping or hindering learning? Tune in for a nuanced discussion on navigating the future of human intelligence in the age of AI.

All included music generated by Suno AI.

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