In an age where Artificial Intelligence becomes increasingly interwoven into our daily existence, there’s a growing urgency to impart the essence of humanity to our children. This week’s episode is a conversation Tatiana Fallon and I had after we finished recording her presentation for the 2024 Realizing Genius Homeschool Conference (February 22-27, 2024). Her presentation is on AI and is fascinating! I can’t wait for you to watch it! Our conversation is a great preview. Tatiana talks about how a classical Liberal Arts education for ourselves and our kids is a great antidote to the artificiality around us.
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I’ve been researching technology and its pros and cons and thought I’d share some of the “aha’s” I’ve had about Artificial Intelligence. People have calmed down a little about AI, but when ChatGPT first came out, there were so many fearful posts and articles. I know there is still a lot of misunderstanding and confusion about it.
My son and I attended a TEDx yesterday, and I found a theme running through most of the presentations – the importance of taking risks. Have you ever gone to a TEDx? You’ve probably watched a TED talk on their website or on your TV. They are on YouTube as well. My favorite is the one by Sir Ken Robinson titled “