3 Skills to Prioritize for the AI Age - WISE On Air

What are the key skills we need to craft AI-resilient minds? In this episode of WISE On Air, Kian Katanforoosh and Mary Burns navigate the nexus of higher education and burgeoning AI-driven job markets. As a leading Computer Science Lecturer at Stanford as well as Founder & CEO of Workera, Kian holds a birds eye view into AI’s complex realms. Meanwhile, Mary works across the globe as an online instructor, curriculum development specialist, instructional designer, evaluator and researcher on effective e-learning programs for teachers and students.
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00:00 Introduction
00:34 Welcoming Remarks
00:52 The Future of Education in the AI Era
01:38 Introducing the Guests
02:30 Personal Experiences with AI
09:10 AI in Education: Current State and Potential
16:36 The Key Skills for the Next Generation
21:19 The Role of Humans in AI Learning
21:42 The Uniqueness of Human Skills
22:40 The Importance of Traditional Subjects
23:23 The Role of Community in Education
23:51 The Future of AI and Human Skills
26:23 The Role of AI Developers in Ethical Development
31:21 The Impact of AI on Job Market
41:20 The Importance of Continuous Learning in an AI-Driven World
42:13 The Future of Education in the Age of AI

[@saadiayousouf6975]

Kian sounds like an expert on even generative education and Marry seems to keep pace with him. We should admit that AI is putting us, human beings to sound apologetic and we are being forced to keep pace with it. The only way to get through this is interdisciplinary education even for educationists already in their professions and inform them and train them as quickly as possible.

[@vallab19]

What about some basic income for everybody commonly known as UBI? All those AI narratives seems to avoid this most important subject matter more important than all those skills to acquire so the people affected by the AI progress will be assured of living a decent life without the compulsion of having a job?