Attitudes toward AI: Through the academic leader lens

Uncover the perspectives of academic leaders on the transformative potential and challenges of AI in research and education.

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The key findings

Extracted from the comprehensive Insights 2024: Attitudes toward AI report opens in new tab/window, this sub-report explores the perspectives of over 500 academic leaders on the transformative potential and challenges of AI in research and education.

Key highlights from the report:

96% of academic leaders acknowledge AI's benefits for teaching and lecturing.
92% anticipate significant cost savings from AI implementation.
80% foresee a transformative impact of AI on their work.

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Transformative potential: Perspectives from 500+ academic leaders

Academic leaders acknowledge the significant potential of AI and Gen AI in education and research. 80% of the surveyed leaders believe that this technology will have a transformative or significant impact on academic institutions, but also raise concerns. You can find a summary of these findings in our infographic.

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