Core Insights - The future transformation of universities may take approximately 10,000 days (around 25 years), emphasizing the need to preserve human qualities such as intuition, imagination, emotion, and common sense in the age of AI [3][7] - The first global cohort of "AI native" graduates will emerge in 2026, having utilized AI tools like ChatGPT since their entry into university, which will provide significant insights into educational reform [3][7] Educational Value Breakdown - The core values of universities can be deconstructed into three levels: knowledge acquisition and discipline accumulation, the formation of peer social relationships, and the signaling function of degrees and brand prestige [4][7] - While AI may replace some aspects of knowledge accumulation, social interactions within campus activities and the long-term brand influence of universities are unlikely to be disrupted in the short term [4][7] Future Considerations - The concept of "de-mediation" suggests that if future AI agents can comprehensively document personal growth and efficiently connect with hiring AI, the signaling value of prestigious universities may diminish, leading education's core value to revert to its essence [8] - AI's fundamental distinction from past technologies lies in its ability to transform human imagination into reality, providing powerful tools for individuals to realize their creative ideas [8]

专题：复旦大学"对话"系列讲座：AI与大学之未来 复旦大学"对话"系列讲座"AI与大学之未来"于12月8日举行，复旦大学新闻学院院长张涛甫教授在谈及 大学的核心价值时指出，大学之所以能屹立不倒，关键在于其两大不可替代性：一是知识创新的核心能 力，二是 "培养人而非机器" 的根本使命。 他特别感慨，在现场教学与演讲日益稀缺的当下，这类面对面的交流平台更显珍贵，而人与人之间的沟 通、交流与情感联结，在技术愈发发达的今天反而成为亟待重视的问题 "技术越先进，传播越便捷，沟 通、理解与认同却变得越难"，这种 "能交流却难共鸣" 的现状引人深思。 对于当下备受关注的 AI 技术，张涛甫将其对大学命运的影响称为 "灵魂拷问"。他引用技术哲学家的观 点，将技术定义为 "人类为了省力而费的劲"，反思道：人类本想通过技术走捷径，却可能在不知不觉 中绕了弯路。 他特别感慨，在现场教学与演讲日益稀缺的当下，这类面对面的交流平台更显珍贵，而人与人之间的沟 通、交流与情感联结，在技术愈发发达的今天反而成为亟待重视的问题 "技术越先进，传播越便捷，沟 通、理解与认同却变得越难"，这种 "能交流却难共鸣" 的现状引人深思。 在人机互动愈发 ...