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Round hole, square peg — why are our universities struggling to come to grips with AI?

Australia’s productivity is at its lowest in 60 years, and if you believe the hype Artificial Intelligence will wipe out 50 per-cent of white collar jobs in the next five years. Is it any wonder then that young people are terrified of graduating with a useless degree and saddled with debt. Universities have long been centres of learning and advancement, but where do they fit in the AI revolution? Vice Chancellor of Western Sydney University Professor George Williams says he's up for the challenge.Israel has stuck again at the heart of Iran’s regime, assassinating another two senior leaders…

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