Lisa Gevelber

Kai Roemmelt, CEO of Udacity, and Lisa Gevelber, instrumental at Google’s Grow with Google program, delve into the rapidly changing job landscape. They discuss the impact of AI on job roles and the rise of new categories, emphasizing the necessity for continuous skill development. The conversation highlights the shift towards flexible, skills-based education models and the collaboration between companies and educators. They explore the evolving relevance of traditional degrees and the importance of accessible training in areas like data analytics and cybersecurity.

Jonathan Katzman, Director of Product Management at YouTube Learning, discusses YouTube's evolution into a dynamic educational platform, emphasizing AI-driven features that personalize learning. He shares insights on the role of content creators in fostering engagement and the Global impact of 'edutubers.' Lisa Gevelber, founder of Grow with Google, highlights the success of Google Career Certificates in transforming workforce skills, stressing the importance of alternative pathways to employment and the integration of AI tools for job readiness.