Economics and Change in Higher Education

DECEMBER 24, 2023

At Microsoft, generative AI coursework has taken off faster than any of its IT courses, with 1.5 million learners. At top MBA school MIT Sloan, 25,000 business professionals have completed new online courses teaching generative AI. "We're retraining every single person in recruiting, sales, finance, sales and customer support and evangelizing for them to become AI experts," said Clara Shih, recently promoted to Salesforce AI CEO.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has named a former senior staffer for former Republican Gov. Pat McCrory as its interim chancellor. A Friday UNC-Chapel Hill news release says that Lee Roberts will take over for Kevin Guskiewicz. Guskiewicz is leaving in January to become the president of Michigan State University. Roberts is a finance executive who previously served as state budget director.

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