Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators
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On this week...
Dwight Gunning, a data scientist with a background in finance, discusses the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the finance industry. He emphasizes the importance of technology in finance and the need for financial institutions to stay up to date with AI to protect against fraud and build trust. Dwight shares his personal journey from economist to technology enthusiast and highlights the value of lifelong learning. He encourages individuals to develop a diverse set of skills and mindsets to adapt to the changing world.
Learn more about Dwight Gunning:
Based in Canada with Jamaican heritage, Dwight Gunning is deeply invested in integrating advanced AI technologies within the finance sector. Boasting over twenty years of expertise in FinTech, he currently works as an AI and Machine Learning Assurance Engineer at FINRA. Additionally, Dwight is the maintainer of the popular edgartools project and co-author of a book on Natural Language Processing.
www.linkedin.com/in/dwight-gunning
dgunning.com
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and the Role of AI in Finance
02:07 The Importance of Technology in Finance
04:19 Transition from Economist to Technology
06:14 The Joy of Lifelong Learning
09:58 Skills and Mindsets for Future Careers
11:34 Balancing Strengths and Developing Empathy
13:46 The Benefits of Competitions and Create-a-thons
17:58 Creating a Space for Open-Mindedness and Collaboration
19:28 The Impact of AI on Finance and Trust
21:28 The Storytelling Aspect of Finance and AI
23:22 The Intersection of Finance and Human Psychology
24:05 The Future of AI in Entertainment and Storytelling
28:51 The Importance of AI Literacy in Finance
29:51 The Exciting Future of AI and Natural Language Interaction
35:29 The Role of AI in Learning and Productivity
39:39 The Future of AI in Visual Storytelling
42:03 The Importance of Human-Centered Skills in the Age of AI
337: Micro Menu Month Launches: AI Literacy for Teams
336: The Role of the Librarian in the Era of AI
335: Is K12 education future ready right now?
334: How Two 11th Graders are Revolutionizing AP Exam Prep with AI
333: Integrating AI Literacy into Earth Day Celebrations
332: Here's why we need more student podcasters: meet Zach of We the Children
331: Core Skills in the Age of AI: What Remains Essential?
330: Demystify student motivation with Tyler Rablin
329: Can clinician-powered AI help us with the mental health crisis?
328: Nurturing problem-solvers inside and outside the realm of games
Episode 327: How Can Educators Leverage AI for UDL?
325: 'Lessons of the Pandemic': A Deep Dive into Teacher Experiences
324: Shifting paradigms about safety and respect with Dr. Travis Wright
Bonus Episode: The Big Game is A Big Moment for Media Literacy
323: Talking emotional intelligence with Dr. Lorea Martínez
322: The recipe for a truly great school mental health program
321: What does media literacy have to do with mental health?
320: Being Mindful in the Moment with Dr. Rina Bajaj
319: What is an 'emotionally healthy school'? with Dr. Deborah Offner
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