Inquiring Minds: Living in the AI Age

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Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the opportunities and challenges of working in the information and AI age.
  2. Recognise strategies for using AI as a tool to augment, rather than replace, human thinking and creativity.
  3. Apply practical approaches to maintain authentic human connection and community in a technology-driven world.

Lesson Description

This audio lesson introduces the Inquiring Minds series, exploring what it means to be human in the age of artificial intelligence. Behavioural skills expert Liggy Webb discusses how the unprecedented volume of data and rapid technological change affects our work and decision-making. The conversation covers the risks of over-reliance on AI, including ‘work slop’ and diminished critical thinking, whilst highlighting how to harness technology as a tool for elevation rather than replacement. You’ll gain insights into maintaining authentic community connections, avoiding echo chambers, and balancing digital tools with genuine human interaction to thrive in the information age.