Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That’s a Good Thing)

by: Salman Khan (Author)

Publisher: Viking
Edition: 1st

Publication Date: 14 May 2024

Language: English

Print Length: 272 pages

ISBN-10: 0593656954

ISBN-13: 9780593656952

Book Description

“A timely masterclass for anyone interested in the future of leaing in the AI era.”–Bill Gates “This book is required reading for everyone who cares about education.”–Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential and Think Again, and host of the podcast Re: Thinking”Read this book. It’s the most fascinating and important account of how AI will transform the way we lea.”–Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author From the founder of Khan Academy, the first book on the AI revolution in education, its implications for parenting, and how we can best haess its power for good. Whether we like it or not, the AI revolution is coming to education. In Brave New Words, Salman Khan, the visionary behind Khan Academy, explores how artificial intelligence and GPT technology will transform leaing, and offers a road map for teachers, parents, and students to navigate this exciting (and sometimes intimidating) new world. A pioneer in the field of education technology, Khan examines the ins and outs of these cutting-edge tools and how they will revolutionize the way we lea and teach. For parents conceed about their children’s success, Khan illustrates how AI can personalize leaing by adapting to each student’s individual pace and style, identifying strengths and areas for improvement, and offering tailored support and feedback to complement traditional classroom instruction. Khan emphasizes that embracing AI in education is not about replacing human interaction but enhancing it with customized and accessible leaing tools that encourage creative problem-solving skills and prepare students for an increasingly digital world. But Brave New Words is not just about technology–it’s about what this technology means for our society, and the practical implications for administrators, guidance counselors, and hiring managers who can haess the power of AI in education and the workplace. Khan also delves into the ethical and social implications of AI and large language models, offering thoughtful insights into how we can use these tools to build a more accessible education system for students around the world.
“A timely masterclass for anyone interested in the future of leaing in the AI era.”–Bill Gates “This book is required reading for everyone who cares about education.”–Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential and Think Again, and host of the podcast Re: Thinking”Read this book. It’s the most fascinating and important account of how AI will transform the way we lea.”–Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author From the founder of Khan Academy, the first book on the AI revolution in education, its implications for parenting, and how we can best haess its power for good. Whether we like it or not, the AI revolution is coming to education. In Brave New Words, Salman Khan, the visionary behind Khan Academy, explores how artificial intelligence and GPT technology will transform leaing, and offers a road map for teachers, parents, and students to navigate this exciting (and sometimes intimidating) new world. A pioneer in the field of education technology, Khan examines the ins and outs of these cutting-edge tools and how they will revolutionize the way we lea and teach. For parents conceed about their children’s success, Khan illustrates how AI can personalize leaing by adapting to each student’s individual pace and style, identifying strengths and areas for improvement, and offering tailored support and feedback to complement traditional classroom instruction. Khan emphasizes that embracing AI in education is not about replacing human interaction but enhancing it with customized and accessible leaing tools that encourage creative problem-solving skills and prepare students for an increasingly digital world. But Brave New Words is not just about technology–it’s about what this technology means for our society, and the practical implications for administrators, guidance counselors, and hiring managers who can haess the power of AI in education and the workplace. Khan also delves into the ethical and social implications of AI and large language models, offering thoughtful insights into how we can use these tools to build a more accessible education system for students around the world.