The Rise of AI: What's Happening, What it Means, How to Prepare? - Getting Smart by Tom Vander Ark - AI, Ask About AI, future of learning

"AI is the most important issue shaping society," said veteran venture investor Ted Dintersmith. Our new paper on the implications of artificial intelligence concluded, "Code that learns will prove to be humankind's greatest invention." Concerned that the country wasn't mobilizing for the automation economy, Ted left his fund, and produced a movie, Most Likely to Succeed, to name the problem. He visited all 50 states hosting conversations about what's happening, what it means, and how to prepare. "If we don't address the problem, we'll have a lot of angry, alienated people on our hands. It's all related, the pattern of innovation, school, and democracy," said Dintersmith.