The AI Revolution: Decisions That Shape Our World
Overview
In this thought-provoking 45-minute keynote, we'll explore the impact algorithms have on our daily lives, tracing their evolution from early computer vision to advanced generative AI.
We'll review the key innovations that made this possible and some of the limitations and ethical considerations associated with generative and predictive AI.
We'll discuss DeepSeek's disruption of the AI industry, evaluate whether current AI reflects true advancement or another cycle of inflated expectations.
In our final segment we’ll address the fascinating question of machine consciousness and its potential impact on the future of work.
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How to get involved
Please read the information back below, and then fill out an expression of interest form. This will let us know you’d like to take part, what age the participating children are and whether you’d like any support from us or an ‘industry mentor.’
Plan your challenge, consider your resources and the participating students. Challenges can be completed in small or large groups. but please be aware that only 8-10 students from selected schools will be able to attend the celebration event.
Submit your challenge responses via our online form below. Your school can submit up to 10 entries. The deadline for responses is Friday 9 May, 2025. Please get in touch if you are struggling to meet the deadline.
The Schools Challenge steering committee will identify a small group of students from selected schools to be invited to a celebration event on the morning of Friday 20 June at South Shields Customs House.
If selected, you will be invited to attend by 23 May. There will also be an opportunity to display students‘ work as part of a number of public
exhibitions across local authority areas.
If you have any issues, contact us via email: getinvolved@technext.co.uk
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