AI Era Education The Subjects Schools Don't Teach… But what the Future Demands in this AI era: Students should Learn to understand about themselves, society, nature, intelligence, and the future. Imagine graduating with perfect examination scores, but without understanding how your brain works, how artificial intelligence makes decisions, how money grows, why people disagree, how your genes respond to the environment, or how the natural world sustains life. Students may know mathematics, science, history, and languages (can use AI tools to get the information), but the main question is do the student know how to manage your emotions, recognize misinformation, overcome procrastination, understand financial risks, collaborate with intelligent machines, or make decisions that protect the planet? ...
On December, 2011 in my 100th blog post I wrote: I was born in Tamil Nadu and had good education there until M.Phil (Bharathiar University - Environmental Sciences specializing in Environmental Physiology). Moved to USA to pursue Ph.D in Environmental Sciences. God gave me privilege to complete MS in Computer Science also. During this period I have traveled so many places and had vast experiences. Acquired environmental knowledge from excellent people who were very knowledgeable in these fields and want to do something for Environment. Even after several decades of independence and great rulers with future vision, Tamil Nadu state still have not lived up to its potential. We have best institutions - IIT, Anna University, REC, several other universities and best schools in India. But what has improved in these years of independence. We still have poverty, lots of pollution and environmental problems. For example - we have so many polluted areas where...