Asst. Prof. Dr. Vasa Buraphadeja, a faculty member from the Martin de Tours School of Management and Economics at Assumption University, was invited as a distinguished guest speaker. During the DigiTech ASEAN International Exhibition on November 20, 2024, a high-impact panel discussion titled “How AI is Redefining Skills and Education” took center stage at IMPACT Arena. Drawing a diverse audience of 500 participants amidst an exhibition attended by over 8,000 professionals, the discussion illuminated the shifting landscape of education and workforce demands in the AI era. The session provided valuable insights into how AI-driven innovations are reshaping skill development, emphasizing the need for educational institutions and businesses to adapt to emerging technological advancements. Key Highlights: · SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth: The panel explored how AI is revolutionizing skill development and reshaping career pathways in various sectors. By addressing the evolving workforce demands and the need for continual reskilling, the discussion supported economic growth and the creation of new job opportunities in the AI-driven future. · SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production: The dialogue also highlighted sustainable practices in AI-driven education models. The panel emphasized the importance of developing ethical AI solutions in education, promoting lifelong learning, and ensuring that AI tools are implemented in a way that benefits all stakeholders without compromising environmental or social responsibilities. This session provided industry leaders, educators, and policymakers with a strategic roadmap for integrating AI into lifelong learning initiatives. The insights offered aimed at preparing the future workforce to thrive in the AI era while ensuring that education systems are adaptable, ethical, and aligned with sustainable development goals. |