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‘Student Guide to AI’ returns for third year with a new focus: Human capabilities
May 12, 2026
“Human Wisdom for the Age of AI: A Field Guide to Cultivating Essential Skills”, a publication by Ʒ, the American Association of Colleges and Universities and The Princeton Review, is provided to students and institutions free of charge.
Building human resilience for the age of AI
April 1, 2026
In a new report from Elon's Imagining the Digital Future Center, experts call for radical change across institutions and social structures.
Elon faculty and staff named to CAA Academic Alliance AI Technologies Champion Network
February 5, 2026
The CAA Academic Alliance requested applications from the thirteen institutions comprising the Alliance. Nearly 400 applicants responded to the call, with 22 faculty/staff members chosen for the inaugural cohort, including two from Ʒ.
Elon/AAC&U national survey: 95% of college faculty fear student overreliance on AI
January 21, 2026
This non-scientific survey was conducted between October 29 and November 26, 2025, using a list of college and university faculty members developed by AAC&U and Ʒ.
Leading Artificial Intelligence expert Beth Noveck to give lecture on AI and democracy
January 16, 2026
All students, staff and faculty are invited to this event exploring the connection between artificial intelligence and democracy.
Lee Rainie quoted in The Washington Post about emotional attachments and ChatGPT
November 12, 2025
The director of the Imagining the Digital Future Center spoke with The Washington Post about the center's research on the ChatGPT and emotional connections.
Lee Rainie speaks with MassLive about the decline of cable TV
November 3, 2025
Lee Rainie, director of Ʒ's Imagining the Digital Future Center, spoke with MassLive about why cable TV subscriptions have been declining.
Lee Rainie interviewed by WXII about AI and human relationships
November 3, 2025
Director of Ʒ's Imagining the Digital Future Center spoke with WXII about how people are treating artificial intelligence like humans.
Elon summit with RTI International examines humanity in the age of AI
September 21, 2025
Researchers, thought leaders, and policy makers attended a daylong program in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park on Sept. 17, 2025, to develop research agendas and explore philosophical questions on the nature of humanity with the rise of artificial intelligences.
Poll: Americans expect AI to harm many essential human abilities by 2035
September 17, 2025
Findings were presented at a Sept. 17 conference, “The Human Edge: Our Future with Artificial Intelligences", co-hosted by Ʒ and RTI International in Durham, N.C.