The Future Of AI: Education, Ethics, And Collaboration - Tess Posner - The Agentic Insider

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The Future of AI: Education, Ethics, and Collaboration - Tess Posner - The Agentic Insider - Ep #22

16d ago 46:54

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How can we make AI tools and education more widely available for all?

Tess Posner, the Co-Founder and interim CEO of AI4All joins the show today to dive into AI education. Tess is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur and an advocate for making the benefits of AI widely accessible and ethically applied. Tess discusses the origins and mission of AI4All, emphasizing the importance of AI literacy, inclusion, and ethical considerations in technology. She shares insights on current educational practices, the excitement and challenges surrounding AI applications in healthcare, and the significant role young people play in shaping the future of AI. The episode concludes with rapid-fire questions exploring Tess’s personal inspirations and activities, highlighting her passion for music and mountain biking.

Takeaways:

Advocate for Inclusive AI: Support efforts to make AI education and opportunities accessible to all, especially underrepresented groups, to ensure the benefits of AI are widely shared.
Promote AI Literacy: Strive to understand not just how to use AI tools, but also how they work, their limitations, and their potential impact. Critical thinking and discernment are essential skills in the age of AI.
Be Mindful of AI Bias: Recognize that AI systems can reflect and amplify societal biases. Always question the data and criteria used in AI-driven decisions, especially in sensitive areas like hiring and healthcare.
Embrace Human-AI Collaboration: Use AI as a tool to augment and amplify human abilities. Focus on how AI can support unique human contributions and creativity.
Prepare for the Future of Work: Develop skills in managing and overseeing AI systems, as well as adaptability, problem-solving, and executive function skills. The workforce is evolving, and being able to work alongside AI is increasingly important.
Support Transformative Education: Encourage educational systems to focus on building critical thinking, adaptability, and project-based learning to prepare students for an AI-integrated world.
Engage in Responsible AI Development: When building or using AI solutions, always consider the ethical implications and conduct impact assessments to understand who might be affected, especially marginalized groups.

Quote of the Show:

“I think the future is ours to shape, and we have to be thoughtful about who is most impacted and how we can support them through this transition.” - Tess Posner

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to Agentic Insider

00:33 - Meet Tess Posner: AI Advocate and Educator

02:10 - Founding AI for All: The Origin Story

04:43 - AI Ethics: Evolution and Current Challenges

13:08 - The Future of AI in the Workplace

18:18 - AI and Creativity: Opportunities and Concerns

22:05 - Addressing AI Bias: Real-World Implications

25:55 - Exploring the Role of AI: Help or Hindrance?

26:22 - Understanding Agentic AI and Its Challenges

32:03 - AI Literacy: Essential Skills for the Future

34:52 - Transforming Education for an AI-Integrated World

44:11 - Rapid Fire Questions with Tess Posner

46:16 - Conclusion and Contact Information

Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tessposner/
Website: https://ai-4-all.org/

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