Monday, March 17, 2025

Why UChicago Built Its Own Chatbot Instead of Buying One - Government Technology

As artificial intelligence becomes more ingrained in higher education, universities face a choice: to purchase commercial AI services, or build their own? According to the University of Chicago’s Chief Technology Officer Kemal Badur, who spoke at an EDUCAUSE webinar this week, schools risk being left behind if they don’t start somewhere. “Waiting, I don't feel is an option,” Badur said. “This is not going to settle down. There will not be a time where somebody will release the perfect product that you need, and keeping up is really hard.”

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