Technology, Learning and the Future of Work

Richard Wilson

What to do about AI, learning, and the changing world. AI is changing everything about how we live, learn, and work — but what should we actually do about it? Join Stew and Rich as they cut through the hype to explore the real-world implications and practical steps for employers, leaders, educators, and parents. If you want to take charge of how you and those around you prepare for the future, this podcast is for you.

Episodes

  1. OCT 2

    Does it matter that we can't navigate anymore?

    In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the intriguing question: "Does it matter that we can't navigate anymore?" We'll explore the impact of AI and technology on our navigational skills and cognitive abilities. Does our reliance on tools like Google Maps diminsh essential skills? How does this relate to our increasing use of AI and LLMs? Discover the broader implications of technology on our daily lives and the skills we may be losing along the way.

    19 min

  2. OCT 2

    What sort of jobs are already leaving, and why?

    This chat looks at the implications of AI on employment, particularly focusing on the impact on early career workers and the skills needed for the future workforce. We review recent research indicating significant job losses in roles susceptible to automation, while emphasizing the importance of developing human skills such as communication, creativity, and management. We also discuss whether employers have a moral responsibility to prepare their workforce for an AI-driven future.

    21 min
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What to do about AI, learning, and the changing world. AI is changing everything about how we live, learn, and work — but what should we actually do about it? Join Stew and Rich as they cut through the hype to explore the real-world implications and practical steps for employers, leaders, educators, and parents. If you want to take charge of how you and those around you prepare for the future, this podcast is for you.

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