When ChatGPT launched publicly in late 2022 fear ran through the higher education community, causing various institutions to initiate blanket bans on the platform and other GenAI-related technologies. However, many instructors have chosen to experiment with the technology rather than fight it, with four in 10 (40%) stating they are familiar with GenAI, and roughly one quarter (24%) reporting having used it in their academic role. And more than half (58%) are planning or considering doing so.