Bill Ackman Says It’s Time to Rethink the Value of Universities in the Age of AI “It’s not clear to me if my child at age 7, 11 years from now, whether she'll go to a conventional university … I think the calculus on the investment, versus the return on the investment, is not being considered thoughtfully by many students.”
— Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) October 21, 2026