Learning of Tomorrow [August 23] “How Will the Emergence of Generative AI Impact Education?” At next week’s Learning of Tomorrow Online Symposium, we will be welcoming Professor Kunifumi Ota, Executive Vice President for Education and Information at the University of Tokyo, to discuss the university’s approach to generative AI.
In the field of education, discussions on the use of generative AI are gaining momentum, and the future of education is poised to undergo significant changes. The emergence of generative AI is opening up new possibilities, such as personalized learning and greater inclusivity in education. Now that AI technology has advanced, how should the education sector engage with AI?
As the field of education undergoes major changes, we will explore new trends shaping the future of education. We hope you will join us.
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Professor, Keio University; Ph.D. (Policy and Media)
Director, B Lab
Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)
Chairperson, CANVAS
After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he served as a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab before founding the NPO CANVAS and the Learning of Tomorrow Association, a General Incorporated Association, and assuming the role of representative. He serves as an outside director for Matsuya Co., Ltd., Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., and Digital Garage, Inc.
He has served on various government committees, including the Information and Communications Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as the NHK Central Broadcasting Program Council. He also serves as a director of the Digital Signage Consortium, among other roles. He holds a Ph.D. in Policy and Media.
His publications include *Turning On Children’s Creativity!*, *What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?*, *The Forefront of Online Education in Japan: Considering Learning in the Post-COVID Era*,“What Is Programming Education? 45 Questions Parents Want to Know,” and “Declaration on Digital Education.” He has also provided supervision for numerous works, including “Ah, I See! Programming Education for Parents and Children Through Manga.”
