Overview
Explore a thought-provoking conference talk from YOW! Australia 2024 where Michelle "MishManners" Duke, known as the Hackathon Queen and AI Founder, addresses the critical skills needed in the age of AI. Discover why people work, how this industrial revolution differs from previous ones, and what AI means for the future of employment. Learn about practical applications of artificial intelligence, common fears surrounding automation, and whether robots will truly replace human jobs. The presentation covers essential topics including prompt engineering, ethics, data privacy, and the increasingly valuable soft skills like teamwork that will help humans thrive alongside AI. With comprehensive timecodes and additional resources, this 45-minute talk provides valuable insights for anyone concerned about developing resilience and maintaining relevance in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Syllabus
00:00 Intro
01:12 Agenda
02:41 What is work
02:58 Why it is important for people to work
03:53 Industrial revolutions
07:00 Why work?
12:07 Artificial intelligence & applications
22:52 Fears & concerns
25:43 Will a robot take my job?
31:43 Prompt engineering
34:36 Ethics, data & privacy
35:38 Soft skills
36:40 Teamwork
41:21 Summary
44:30 Outro
Taught by
GOTO Conferences