The Future of Education and Research in the AI Era: Equipping Young People for Tomorrow
International Telecommunication Union
Session 541
The Future of Education and Research in the AI Era: Equipping Young People for Tomorrow will examine how emerging technologies are reshaping both learning and research. As automation transforms traditional academic and research practices, the session will explore the educational models and competencies that will best prepare young people for the future. Panelists will discuss the growing importance of applied, real-world learning experiences, the value of interdisciplinary approaches that bridge technology with other fields of study, and innovative models emerging across the education sector. Drawing on practical experiences, speakers will share insights into what works, what does not, and how education and research institutions can adapt to equip the next generation for success in an AI-driven world. The session will be particularly relevant for professors, students, and other stakeholders interested in the future of education, research, and the impact of AI on learning and innovation.
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C3. Access to information and knowledge
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C5. Building confidence and security in use of ICTs
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C7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life — E-learning
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Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
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Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
- Objective 1: Close all digital divides and accelerate progress across the Sustainable Development Goals
- Objective 2: Expand inclusion in and benefits from the digital economy for all