Skills for the Future Economy

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In the evolving economy with AI, young people need to focus on developing skills like prompt engineering and knowing how to interface with AI systems. Algorithms are proficient at tasks present in their training data but lack the capacity for consistent long-form thinking. The ability to work through tough problems over multiple steps is crucial in most jobs.

Generative AI is advancing at a breakneck pace, prompting questions on risk and opportunity, from content creation to personal data management. In a special live recording, we delve into the ways AI can augment human work and spur innovation, instead of simply using AI to cut costs or replace jobs. Host Jeff Berman joined a seasoned AI researcher, Intel's Lama Nachman, and a young start-up founder, Scale AI's Alexandr Wang, on stage at the Intel Vision event in April 2024. They explore topics like AI’s disruption of creative industries, mitigating its biggest risks (like deepfakes), and why human critical thinking will be even more vital as AI technology spreads.

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