What is Virginia Tech doing with AI?

On the floor

1. Jul 28, 2025Rolling out
   Virginia Tech uses AI to check admission essay scores

   Virginia Tech, which gets about 55,000 applications a year, will use AI to confirm reviewer essay scores instead of a second human reader. If AI and the reviewer differ by two points on a 12-point scale, another person reviews the essay.

   WDBJ7 · Postsecondary Education Administrators

Jobs affected

• Postsecondary Education Administrators41m of 8h touched · 180,000 workers · $105k · +1.8% by 2035Where AI or robots show up most: Formulate strategic plans for the institution (20m a shift, AI on its own)