Adapting to Global Skill Trends: Emerging Markets
This article highlights the importance of navigating global skill trends for IT and Business graduates in emerging markets. The author, Sheetal Choraria, Global Director at…
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Welcome to the FE News AI tag page, where we explore the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on education, work, and society. Our AI tag page offers insights on AI collaboration, tech advancements, and how it impacts different aspects of our evolving world.
What is AI?
AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines capable of thinking and acting like humans. AI systems learn from experience, identify patterns in data, and use these patterns to inform decision-making.
What can AI do?
AI excels in automation, decision-making, and data analysis. However, it currently lacks the nuanced understanding, creativity, and emotional intelligence that humans possess. Complex problem-solving and creativity are areas where AI may fall short.
Is AI good or bad?
The impact of AI is neutral; its goodness or badness depends on its application. Ethical considerations, responsible development, and thoughtful implementation are crucial. AI has the potential for significant positive contributions, but its use should be guided by ethical principles to avoid negative consequences.
At FE News, we seamlessly integrate AI into our operations, showcasing the dynamic synergy between technology and journalism. Explore our articles, insights, and updates tagged under AI, and stay tuned for the latest developments. If you have specific topics or questions, let us know – we’re here to guide you in the exciting world of AI!
How SMEs and Educators Can Leverage the AoC Report and Flexible AI Upskilling Fund
Introduction The recent report by the Association of Colleges outlines the changing landscape of the further education sector, emphasising the need for improved digital literacy…
The Integration of AI in Further Education: Augmenting, Not Replacing, Educators
Gary Fisher discusses how AI’s integration into further education has sparked discussions about its implications. Drawing parallels with AI in medical imaging, he suggests that…
What does the election mean for FE and have you seen the recent NEET figures? FE Soundbite Edition 747
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 747, 25th May 2024: What does the election mean for FE and have you seen the recent NEET figures? This…
Is biased AI deterring young women from health & safety careers?
Images of health and safety professionals generated by AI are exclusively white, male, and around middle age, despite the wealth of job opportunities health &…
New commitment to deepen work on severe AI risks concludes AI Seoul Summit
27 nations, including the United Kingdom, Republic of Korea, France, United States, United Arab Emirates, as well as the European Union, have signed up to developing proposals…
Historic first as companies across the globe agree safety commitments on the development of AI
New commitments to develop AI safely have been agreed with 16 AI tech companies spanning the globe, including companies from the US, China and the…
AI technology to help cut cancer waiting lists 250% faster
Cancer waiting times are set to fall thanks to new AI technology that locates cancer cells 2.5 times quicker than doctors alone. Game-changing AI will…
We need to win hearts and minds before we unleash the robots
Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform education – but to be able to fully embrace it, colleges need the space and time to think…
Assessments: Do the right things not the easy things
Here at the AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group (AIM), we are focussing unashamedly on raising assessment standards. This short piece is intended to share some…