{"id":218307,"date":"2026-05-21T14:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T18:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/president-connie-ledoux-book-featured-on-expert-panel-about-artificial-intelligence-today-at-elon\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T18:40:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T22:40:18","slug":"president-connie-ledoux-book-featured-on-expert-panel-about-artificial-intelligence-today-at-elon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/president-connie-ledoux-book-featured-on-expert-panel-about-artificial-intelligence-today-at-elon\/","title":{"rendered":"President Connie Ledoux Book featured on expert panel about artificial intelligence | Today at Elon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elon.edu\/u\/news\/2026\/05\/21\/president-connie-ledoux-book-featured-on-expert-panel-about-artificial-intelligence\/\">President Connie Ledoux Book featured on expert panel about artificial intelligence | Today at Elon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elon.edu\/u\/news\/2026\/05\/21\/president-connie-ledoux-book-featured-on-expert-panel-about-artificial-intelligence\/\">https:\/\/www.elon.edu\/u\/news\/2026\/05\/21\/president-connie-ledoux-book-featured-on-expert-panel-about-artificial-intelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-21 14:31:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.elon.edu\">www.elon.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Impact of AI on Business and Higher Education:<\/strong> The virtual panel addressed how artificial intelligence (AI) could reshape business practices, governance, and its role in higher education.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>AI Prioritization and Governance:<\/strong> The panelists discussed how leading companies are prioritizing AI use cases for measurable returns and the challenges organizations face in developing AI governance concerning risk management, privacy, security, and compliance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Scaling AI in Business:<\/strong> The session highlighted practical examples of how organizations are scaling AI across various functions and maintaining innovation momentum.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Policy and AI Ecosystem:<\/strong> There was a focus on the role of policymakers in fostering an AI innovation ecosystem while managing its potential risks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Human Capabilities in AI Era:<\/strong> Elon University President Connie Ledoux Book emphasized that the deep value of humanness, such as judgment, trust-building, mentoring, and questioning abilities, will become increasingly valuable in the future.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Faculty and Student Perspectives on AI:<\/strong> There is widespread concern and skepticism among faculty regarding how generative AI affects teaching and student performance, with a need for leadership and guidance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>AI\u2019s Effect on Workforce and Education:<\/strong> Adaptability to AI will be crucial for the workforce, with AI potentially increasing the demand for a combined technical and liberal arts education.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Balancing AI and Critical Thinking:<\/strong> Book noted the need to educate students to be &#8220;human dominant,&#8221; 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