Higher education is facing its greatest pedagogical crisis since the invention of the printing press. When foundation models can score in the 95th percentile on the Uniform Bar Exam, USMLE Medical Licensing, and GRE exams, traditional take-home homework and multiple-choice testing have lost all validity.
1. The Return of the Viva Voce
Leading academic institutions are adopting the classical Oxford-style viva voce (oral defense). Students generate code or analysis using AI, but must defend every architectural decision, failure boundary, and trade-off in real time before a faculty review board.
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