AISA Week 4 Recap: AI and EdTech Insights with John Fillmore
Jan 27, 2025
Exploring AI in Education with AISA at UO
The Artificial Intelligence Student Association (AISA) at the University of Oregon (UO) hosted an engaging and insightful Week 4 event featuring John Fillmore, former President of Chegg. A packed room of students and AI enthusiasts gathered to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, education technology (EdTech), and the future of personalized learning.
John Fillmore’s Journey in EdTech and AI’s Role in Education
John shared his experience leading Chegg, where he helped develop scalable, AI-enhanced educational platforms designed to improve student success. His discussion on the power of AI-driven personalization in education sparked meaningful conversations on adaptive learning technologies, AI literacy, and the evolving role of AI in higher education.
Exploring the Latest AI Breakthroughs
In addition to John’s insights, attendees explored OpenAI’s latest innovation, Operator, a powerful tool pushing the boundaries of AI-driven automation. The group discussed its potential applications in education, research, and professional fields, highlighting AI’s growing influence on modern learning experiences.
AISA: A Thriving AI Community at UO
Beyond the discussions, this event emphasized AISA’s strong and growing AI community at UO. The session fostered networking, collaboration, and an exchange of ideas that drive AI innovation across campus.
Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the dynamic discussions. Your enthusiasm and curiosity continue to push AISA forward.
Stay Connected and Keep Learning
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Collaborate with UO departments like the Teaching Engagement Program and the NeuroAI Center to expand your AI knowledge and research.
Stay curious—we’ll see you at our next event!
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