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How education sector can ride on AI for enhanced learning

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Pupils in a class at Arap Moi Primary School in Kajiado use solar-powered laptops. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a prevalent topic, with its impact being felt across various sectors including healthcare, finance, retail, manufacturing, marketing, and education. Despite initial skepticism, AI has firmly entrenched itself in our lives, promising transformative changes that are here to stay.

One of the most significant concerns surrounding AI is its potential to automate tasks currently performed by humans, sparking fears of job displacement. Particularly in education, there is a widespread notion that AI-powered technologies could replace educators, undermining the crucial human interaction in classrooms.

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