1KHO 548: Creativity and Inherently Human Skills Will Be at a Premium in the Future, How to Prepare Your Kids for the AI Revolution| Matt Britton, Generation AI

Aug 13, 2025

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In this urgent and eye-opening episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with Matt Britton, a pioneering voice in AI and author of Generation AI, to unravel what the rapid rise of artificial intelligence truly means for parents and the future of childhood. Matt reveals why memorization and traditional education models are becoming obsolete, and how creativity—the uniquely human skill that no AI can replicate—will be the currency of tomorrow’s workforce. As AI reshapes every facet of our lives, this conversation offers critical insight into how parents can nurture resilience, imagination, and real-world problem-solving skills in their children before the AI wave changes everything.

From the promise of AI-powered “second brains” to the risks of digital loneliness and emotional dependency on chatbots, Matt and Ginny explore the paradox of embracing technology while fiercely protecting human connection and creativity. This episode is a must-listen for any parent who wants to prepare their children not just to survive—but to thrive—in a world where 85% of jobs in 2030 don’t even exist today. Tune in for a thoughtful, hopeful, and practical roadmap to parenting in the Age of AI.

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