Campus Tech Leaders Express Doubts Over AI's Return on Investment
A survey conducted by Inside Higher Ed and Hanover Research reveals that half of campus chief technology officers (CTOs) are uncertain about the return on investment (ROI) from artificial intelligence (AI) tools in higher education. Despite significant spending on AI, only 29% of CTOs report that these investments have met or exceeded expectations. The survey highlights concerns about falling behind in AI adoption and innovation, with 41% of CTOs worried about lagging behind peer institutions by 2030. The findings suggest that while AI is being integrated into educational institutions, its perceived value remains questionable. 
