QA’s Digital skills expert calls for focus on upskilling to realise potential of AI
David Pool, Practice Director, Data Science and AI at QA, the UK’s leading digital skills training specialist which has worked with 96 of the current…
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!
Balancing Innovation with Human Touch: Lessons from Building AI Learning
Gregor Müller, COO of GoStudent shares the lessons learnt from leveraging AI as an educational tool and warns of the importance of maintaining the human…
Jisc: Students want to see generative AI integrated throughout curriculum, despite increased concerns around ethics and equity
@jisc: New report shares insight from more than 200 learners/students across UK further and higher education Jisc’s latest Student perceptions of generative AI report has…
Three Key Insights on AI’s Role in Shaping the Future of Education
Shahd Dauleh and Selma Talha-Jebril, co-curators of Qatar Foundation’s 2023 WISE Summit, explore AI’s role in shaping the future of education. They discuss how to…
Upskilling The FE Workforce to Meet Changing Needs
Kerry proposes new workforce development initiatives for FE teachers and trainers, including improving colleagues’ digital skills and responding to post-pandemic learning styles. In the dynamic…
Equal Opportunities in the Digital Age : Episode 6: AI, Leadership, and the Future of Further Education
In the latest episode of the podcast series “Artificial Intelligence, Leadership and the Future of Further Education,” hosts Richard Foster-Fletcher, Kurt Hintz, together with guest…
Do we need to think differently about Local Skills Needs? FE Soundbite edition 744
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 744, 4th May 2024: Do we need to think differently about Local Skills Needs? … and Happy Star Wars Day!…
Rise Up Elevates Personalised Learning with Domoscio Acquisition
Rise Up, Europe’s leading integrated learning solution with more than five million active learners globally, has announced its strategic acquisition of Domoscio, a French expert…
Hull College Named FE College of the Year at Educate North Awards
Hull College (@hullcollegegrp) celebrated a double win at this year’s Educate North Awards 2024 – including the prestigious title of Further Education College of the…
Flexible AI Upskilling Fund is launched
More than £6m AI upskilling fund has been launched to help SMEs in law, design, HR and beyond to reap the benefits of new tech.…