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Without universal AI literacy, AI will fail us
Without universal AI literacy, AI will fail us Kay Firth-Butterfield Senior Research Fellow, University of Texas at Austin Aubra Anthony Strategy & Research Team Lead, USAID, Technology Division Emily Reid Interim CEO, AI4All Mar 17, 2022 This article is republished from The World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Much has been said about…
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This AI tutor could make humans 10 times smarter, its creator says
This AI tutor could make humans 10 times smarter, its creator says David Elliott Senior Writer, Forum Stories Jul 29, 2024 There is only one primary school in Baziyan Village, in the Badong District of China’s Hubei Province. Like many places outside of the country’s biggest cities, Baishaping Primary can struggle to find quality teachers.…
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Looking for work? Your mindset could be hampering your search
Looking for work? Your mindset could be hampering your search Lauren A. Keating, EM Lyon Business School and Peter A. Heslin, UNSW Sydney Searching for a job can be arduous, particularly amid economic and technological change. A significant obstacle many job seekers face lies in their own restrictive beliefs about securing employment. These sometimes unconscious assumptions…
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Generative AI and the workforce: 10 big trends we’re seeing right now
Generative AI and the workforce: 10 big trends we’re seeing right now Nov 25, 2024 David Elliott Senior Writer, Forum Agenda 1. Data-driven organizations are best placed to take advantage of GenAI Those quickest to adopt GenAI among their workforce can be described as data-driven, the report says. These organizations have a long history of…
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How Japan is healing from its overwork crisis through innovation
How Japan is healing from its overwork crisis through innovation Grace Chang Chief Executive Officer, Kintsugi This article is republished from The World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. In 1969, a 29-year-old man died of a stroke while working in the delivery department of Japan’s largest newspaper. As the tragic details of his…
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Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies
Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies Samantha Keppler, University of Michigan and Clare Snyder, University of Michigan Teachers can use generative AI in a variety of ways. They may use it to develop lesson plans and quizzes. Or teachers may rely on a generative AI tool, such as ChatGPT, for insight…
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‘Will this degree lead to a job?’ is the wrong question. Here’s what you should ask instead
‘Will this degree lead to a job?’ is the wrong question. Here’s what you should ask instead Cherine Fahd, University of Technology Sydney It is the season of university open days and study decisions for Year 12 students. As an academic, the question I get asked most by students and parents is, “will this degree lead…
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Gender Gap: This is the state of work for women in 2024
Gender Gap: This is the state of work for women in 2024 Rebecca Geldard Senior Writer, Forum Agenda This article is republished from The World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. “Women have the power to turbocharge the sputtering global economy,” according to World Bank Chief Economist Indermit Gill. But that will only happen…
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New database features 250 AI tools that can enhance social science research
New database features 250 AI tools that can enhance social science research Megan Stubbs-Richardson, Mississippi State University; Devon Brenner, Mississippi State University; Lauren Etheredge, Mississippi State University, and MacKenzie Paul, Baylor University AI – or artificial intelligence – is often used as a way to summarize data and improve writing. But AI tools also represent a…
