CREATIVE KIDS TOP Learning of Tomorrow [Announcement] “How Will the Emergence of Generative AI Impact Education?”

Learning of Tomorrow

2023.07.25
[Announcement] “How Will the Emergence of Generative AI Impact Education?”

For the online symposium on Wednesday, August 23, we are pleased to welcome Mr. Kunifumi Ota, Executive Director and Vice President (in charge of Education and Information) at the University of Tokyo.

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 significant changes, we will explore new trends shaping the future of education. We hope you will join us.

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  • Digital Picture Book Author

    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.”