We welcome Kate Arthur, a British-Canadian entrepreneur renowned for her work in AI and computational literacy to discuss her latest book, 'Am I Literate?', which explores the intersections of literacy, storytelling, and technology,We explore her diverse background, the transformative power of combining arts and sciences, and the vital role of education in a rapidly advancing technological age. Kate emphasizes the necessity of strong foundational skills in literacy and numeracy as prerequisites for AI literacy, and highlights the importance of ethics in technology. Tune in to uncover insights into Kate's inspiring journey, the concept of 'Burns luck,' the value of mentorship, and the role of diversity in tech.Chapters:0:00 Introduction to Human Knowledge and Literacy2:04 Kate's Diverse Background and Global Experiences3:39 The Importance of Curiosity and Adaptability8:16 Literacy in the Digital Age17:12 The Role of Stories in Human History27:06 Education and Technology: A Vision for the Future32:06 The Role of Values in Education32:50 AI's Impact on Communication and Relationships33:53 Challenges in Adapting Education Systems34:39 Access to Tools and Literacy36:32 Types of Education: Formal, Non-Formal, and Informal38:51 The Importance of Curiosity and Play39:22 Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Insights46:37 Understanding AI: Skills and Ethics51:31 The Role of Ethics in AI56:08 Encouraging Women in Technology58:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts---Episode Links:Kate’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katearthur514/Kate’s Website: https://karthurmedia.com/Kate’s Book: https://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/119734000489204493Podcast Links:Substack: https://thinkingthomas.substack.com/⁠ X/Twitter: https://x.com/fortoulthomas⁠Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4nUcKzoV5nHhwFqZrIit9wApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thinking-tech/id1797833313LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-fortoul/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ONyHJ7p13KQrYyOH1WPAh

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