Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Education

Future Tense, presented on ABC Radio National by Antony Funnell, and available via the ABC Listen app, offers a critical engagement with emerging technologies.

This broadcast (10 Nov, 2019) explored AI, ethics and education.  It presents a peek at future education possibilities and expert perspectives on associated issues and challenges.

Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Education:

Future Tense, presented on ABC Radio National by Antony Funnell, and available via the ABC Listen app, offers a critical engagement with emerging technologies.

This broadcast (10 Nov, 2019) explored AI, ethics and education.  It presents a peek at future education possibilities and expert perspectives on associated issues and challenges.

Refer to the program description below from the ABC, and listen to some challenges for the future …

AI holds enormous potential for transforming the way we teach, says education technology expert Simon Buckingham Shum, but first we need to define what kind of education system we want.

Also, the head of the UK’s new Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation warns democratic governments that they urgently need an ethics and governance framework for emerging technologies.

And Cognizant's Bret Greenstein on when it would be unethical not to use AI.

Guests

Roger Taylor – Chair of the UK Government’s Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation

Simon Buckingham Shum - Professor of Learning Informatics, University of Technology Sydney, leader of the Connected Intelligence Centre; co-founder and former Vice-President of the Society for Learning Analytics Research

Bret Greenstein – Senior Vice President and Global head of AI and Analytics, Cognizany

For more information, click on the following link:

https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/futuretense/artificial-intelligence,-ethics-and-education/11654930