Learning To Partner With An Alien Intelligence

12/05/24 • 51 min

Educators everywhere are having difficulty incorporating the power and presence of AI in the learning environment. What skills will students need 2, 5, and 10 years from now to be successful in life and work? In this episode, Ed and Dan visit with Alex Berger about the kind of skills currently being sought in the workplace, how the old model of training for a specialized skill no longer applies, and speculation about how students can best position themselves for success in the future.

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