AI Forces Universities to Rethink Education Models and Graduate Skills
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By בועז גנור
First reported by Now 14 · Aug 16, 2026
What happened
Prof. Boaz Ganor of Reichman University argues that AI is transforming professions and universities must fundamentally change their education models. Beyond adding AI courses, institutions should focus on developing graduates' critical and interdisciplinary thinking to prepare them for a rapidly evolving job market. Israel has a unique chance to lead this educational transformation.
- 01AI is transforming nearly every profession, requiring universities to rethink education fundamentally.
- 02Future graduates must learn to work with and critically evaluate AI, not just acquire professional knowledge.
- 03Traditional teaching models are outdated; professors must now teach critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- 04Curricula must adapt continuously to keep pace with rapid technological changes.
- 05Higher education should become a lifelong support system for graduates amid constant professional change.
- 06Israel can lead the global reshaping of higher education in the AI era, as it did with cyber technology.
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