Keynote by Dr Achala Gupta

Dr Achala Gupta delivered an invited keynote address at the event, ‘Inspiring Digital Futures: Meeting the Needs of TikTok Generation Learners,’ on 2 April 2025.
A blue poster with a portrait image of Dr Achala Gupta, the title of the keynote, the timings.
A blue poster with name of the keynote address and an image of a group of people's hands writing and pointing towards several papers and sticky notes spread across in the middle.
It was a full house (400 signups!), with all tickets for #InspiringDigitalFutures GONE! A few highlights from the keynote speech:
– 82% of 111 people attending said they have used #GenAI at some point in their lives.
– Here’s a word cloud with some of the views of 144 participants on using #GenAI in HE in response to Dr Gupta’s prompt:
Word cloud responses to the question - Pick one word of phrase that best sums up Generative AI in higher education. 'Challenge; is the work in the middle and in larger font. Other words and phrases are - time, high risk, potential cheating, paradigm-shifting, use with caution, helpful but worrying, unreliable times, easy, cheating and laziness, fraught with danger, game changer, etcetera.

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