Maya Goehner

The Critical Role of Lutheran Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Jose Marichal, Maya Goehner, Tyler Haug

No. 59 · Spring 2024

A Cal Lutheran political science professor and two of his students draw on Rooted and Open to argue that Lutheran higher education is uniquely positioned to stake out a middle path between AI utopianism and AI doom — cultivating a “healthy sense of human limit,” resisting data colonialism, and forming students to see the neighbor rather than the enemy as the world becomes increasingly synthetic.