Preparing Students for AI and Digital Innovation, QS Summit 2024

Alexa Alice Joubin spoke on AI and humanities higher education at the QS Higher Ed Summit in Washington, D.C. on June 4, 2024. The convention was hosted by Quacquarelli Symonds, a higher education analyst service provider headquartered in London.
01:23 Trustworthy AI and digital humanities
02:00 Fundamental skills
02:11 Meta-cognition skills
03:16 Symbolic and material needs
03:33 Critical questioning skills
04:58 Human-in-the-loop model
05:13 Cultivating trust
07:18 AI as social robotics (social affordances of AI)
11:27 Techno-optimism
11:58 Countering corporate fetishization of "speed" at the expense of quality
14:11 Conclusion
Alexa Alice Joubin directs the Digital Humanities Institute and is a faculty of the GW Trustworthy AI Initiative, an affiliate at the NSF's Institute for Trustworthy AI in Law & Society (TRAILS), and the inaugural Public Interest Technology Scholar. She is Professor of English, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Theatre, International Affairs, and East Asian Languages and Literatures at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.