LaTrobe University to roll out ChatGpt and integrate AI (probably LLMs) everywhere. Another capitulation to corporate tech desperate to get a return on investment.

This fits with AI spruikers acting as middle-men for AI companies appointed to VC and governance positions in universities.

https://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/2025/release/openai-collaboration-drives-inclusion,-innovation

Plenty of buzzwords to justify this trend-following policy. "cutting edge" justification for #AI signals #OpenAI cut-off from criticism in this case. Academic integrity takes a dive.

OpenAI collaboration drives inclusion, innovation

Major collaboration will deploy ChatGPT Edu to students and staff.

La Trobe University
@craigduncan They are so fucked.

@Ooze

Yes, my thoughts too