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AI & Data Literacy

You're reading from   AI & Data Literacy Empowering Citizens of Data Science

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2023
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ISBN-13 9781835083505
Length 238 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Bill Schmarzo Bill Schmarzo
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Why AI and Data Literacy? FREE CHAPTER 2. Data and Privacy Awareness 3. Analytics Literacy 4. Understanding How AI Works 5. Making Informed Decisions 6. Prediction and Statistics 7. Value Engineering Competency 8. Ethics of AI Adoption 9. Cultural Empowerment 10. ChatGPT Changes Everything 11. Glossary 12. Other Books You May Enjoy
13. Index

Cultural Empowerment

In this chapter, we want to focus on the secret to successful AI and data literacy – empowering yourself and your people. This may well be the most challenging chapter in the book because it forces Citizens of Data Science to embrace a very uncomfortable and even troubling concept – ambiguity.

Ambiguity – the quality of being open to more than one interpretation – is the key to human, society, and organizational evolution. If everyone has the same perspectives and same opinions, if our thinking is just a clone of everyone else’s thinking, then human evolution and growth are over, and AI will win.

To quote popular American self-help author Peter McWilliams:

“Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it’s a small price to pay for living a dream.”

This chapter may be uncomfortable for some readers as it delves into the innate human tendency...

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