{"id":105547,"date":"2023-11-29T01:58:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T07:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=105547"},"modified":"2023-11-28T12:53:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T18:53:24","slug":"ai-is-focus-of-breakthrough-thinking-session-dec-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/11\/29\/ai-is-focus-of-breakthrough-thinking-session-dec-5\/","title":{"rendered":"AI is focus of Breakthrough Thinking session Dec. 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>UNMC will kick off this season\u2019s Breakthrough Thinking Conference Series Tuesday, Dec. 5, with an online presentation focused on the potential and peril of generative AI in education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual series, open to all UNMC faculty, staff and students, is designed to challenge and inspire out-of-the-box thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees will hear Maria Langworthy, PhD, co-founder and managing partner of CampusEvolve, present \u201cThe Potential and Peril of Generative AI in Education: Exploring Use Cases that Accelerate Human Learning and Well-being.\u201d The online event will run from noon to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bDr. Langworthy will be joined by UNMC&#8217;s Dele Davies, MD, Emily Glenn and Rachel Lookadoo, JD, for a discussion on how UNMC is approaching generative AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Langworthy is a global education thought leader who works at the intersection of analytics, artificial intelligence research and product development to accelerate the evolution of education. 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