Introduction Issue 2: Humanities in the time of ChatGPT and other forms of AIs (original) (raw)

This introduction addresses the implications of AI, particularly ChatGPT, on the humanities and education. It discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by AI technology, examining its impact on students' learning and authorship. Contributions within the issue explore themes such as the erosion of the authorial voice due to AI, critiques of educational systems that may facilitate reliance on AI, and literary explorations of human-machine relationships. The introduction also highlights a conversation with an AI-generated comic creator and includes a review of a relevant book, tying in various facets of AI's influence on contemporary humanities.