Is Education Now Useless?
How should we think about education in a world overcome by A.I.? Is there a future for post-secondary education? One of the common questions that will arise for people who are looking into school is “What do you hope to do when you are older?” When a person is getting a degree, we ask, “What do you hope to do with that degree?” The fundamental reality communicated by these types of questions is clear—people today see education as a means to a career. It is meant to equip people to do something. To make them money. To get them a...