Maha Bali, a professor of practice at the Center for Learning and Teaching at the American University in Cairo, discusses her experiences and insights on AI and its impact on education. She delves into her background in computer science and AI, the rapid evolution of AI technologies like ChatGPT, and the challenges they pose in educational contexts. Bali highlights misconceptions about AI, biases in AI outputs, and the ethical issues surrounding AI's development and use. She also touches on potential applications for AI in supporting individuals with disabilities, while emphasizing the importance of understanding AI's limitations. The discussion also covers the cultural bias of AI, the need for critical engagement with AI tools, and the broader implications for different professions.

Mentioned in this episode:

• Maha Bali's Blog
• AI for Education
• Research Study "Which Humans?"
• Bloom Facilitation