Gen Z is debating whether college is still worth it—and it’s a conversation even GV’s CEO David Krane has had at the dinner table.

Krane’s oldest son, who’s halfway through college, is among the Gen Zers questioning the value of a college degree, the executive told Fortune during the Brainstorm Tech conference in Park City, Utah, last week.

“He’s at a liberal arts university on the East Coast in the United States, and he’s asking himself real questions—even bluntly: ‘Is this education a scam?’” Krane told the audience.

Krane, who was employee number 84 at Google , explained that his son spent the entire summer working in AI with large language models and coding assistants.

“He spent the last month of his summer spending a lot of time with peers at Ivy League schools and other

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