Paper argues AI is changing the value of a college degree

Yilei Shao of East China Normal University argues in an ECNU Review of Education paper that AI making some intelligence abundant undermines traditional human capital theory. Citing Palantir hiring high schoolers and Google and Apple dropping degree requirements, it asks what education should prioritize.

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