If AI Can Do Almost Anything, What Will Be Left for Humans to Learn?
In a July interview with The Economist, Elon Musk predicts that in five years’ time AI will surpass all human intelligence combined, and in ten years, there will be almost nothing that a machine cannot do better than a human. Work will cease to be a necessity – it will become something like a vegetable garden that people tend for pleasure.
You don't have to agree with Musk to see how fast things are moving. The World Economic Forum estimates that around 40 percent of the skills we use at work today will be different in five years.
I’ve been setting up schools for over twenty years – from computer academies for adults to secondary schools – and I’ve always believed that education should follow the real needs of the market and equip people with practical skills. Today, more and more skills are being taken over by AI. So what...
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