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Episode Synopsis
What does it mean to teach and learn in an AI-first world?In this thoughtful exchange, Gaurav Shekhar, Associate Dean at UT Dallas, explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping higher education, the future of work, and our understanding of what only humans can do. From AI’s historical roots to its sudden leap into mass adoption, he shares why we’re now in the “golden age of AI” and why embracing it responsibly is essential.Topics include:Why AI isn’t new… but it is newly accessibleHow educators are rethinking AI use across different types of coursesThe meaning of “responsible AI” in legal, social, and ethical termsHow AI is helping us rediscover the value of human connectionWatch this clip to hear how Gaurav is preparing students for a future shaped by AI but still powered by humanity.
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