DO YOU STILL NEED EDUCATION WHEN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) OFFERS ALTERNATIVE PATHS TO KNOWLEDGE? SHIFTING PARADIGMS: NAVIGATING EDUCATION'S (R)EVOLUTION IN THE AI ERA

Abstract

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent. Nonetheless, the pertinent question arises: does it genuinely substitute the inherent value derived from human-centric study? Should you go to school, university or college when accessible AI resources on the web are readily available at no cost ? Why study and lose your time if the AI can solve most of  your problems and give you the necessary knowledge in all various areas or fields of your interest whenever you want ?In this discussion paper, we explors the symbiotic relationship between human intellect and AI, highlighting why studying in an era of advanced technological assistance and existence of “free” AI.