Great effort funded by @NSF @CarnegieMellon on the future of work, and re-/up-skilling rural workers around AI. China doing this now; we should do more. via #GUIRR , @theNASEM Govt/University/Industry Research Roundtable
11/11 MIT report here; openlearning.mit.edu/mit-open-learning-workfo... Community College fastfacts; www.aacc.nche.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/... #guirr
Attending @theNASEM Innovation Policy Forum discussion on Workforce Education and implications of COVID-19 with @profdavidhart
@GeorgeMasonU @mitopenlearning and @aceducation cc @GW_Partnership #guirr 1/n
Two important @NSF innovation initiatives ... very different approaches ... jump in! @RitchieSchool @theNASEM #guirr
Insight for #guirr @theNASEM : #riseoftherest is as important in industry/ university relationships as it is in the VC world. Major firms can accelerate — and differentiate —by tapping smaller non-coastal university faculty and student talent. #grit #agility @RitchieSchool
Unexpected technologies on critical R&D list for oil and gas #guirr
Tech and Public Purpose @Harvard @mit @stanford @BelferCenter #guirr “Purpose” intentionally chosen vs “good” to parameterize program .
Always good to be back at the National Academies. Working collaboratively across industry, higher ed, and government on innovation. @RitchieSchool @theNASEM #guirr
"More than half of papers submitted at most recent leading US AI conference were from Chinese researchers..." @erikbryn #guirr
US has led world in innovating education at scale to address tech changes historically -- post WWII higher ed, land-grant colleges, etc. Will we again? By contrast, read the China National Strategy on AI. I was at its unveiling last summer. #guirr...
Automation --> theater, making, and diverse team projects vital in education today... #guirr EQ, Social IQ #newliberalarts #STEAM
We need to revitalize high growth, young firm creation/scaling. Portable benefits would help. #guirr
"at least some of the 20/30 tasks that (virtually all) occupations do are suitable to machine learning. but rare that ML does ALL the tasks" @erikbryn Animal scientists immune; concierges and mech drafters not.. #guirr
Looking forward to #guirr webinar now on Info Tech and US Workforce via @theNASEM , with @erikbryn and @CarnegieMellon Tom Mitchell. @RitchieSchool
Should we call time-out on AI in U.S.? Predominant view @theNASEM #GUIRR conversation this week: no. China et al accelerating, and AI can be a force for great good (cf health, mobility).
Talking #deepfakeml and trust with #GUIRR via @IARPAnews @theNASEM today. Oh my...
President @LaurieofMars of @WPI leads off the critical conversation about AI by @etzioni @theNASEM for #GUIRR New rule; 'Shall not amplify bias in training data..."
