US Schools Are Leaving Students Ill-Equipped to Compete with Artificial Intelligence - Intellectual Takeout

US Schools Are Leaving Students Ill-Equipped to Compete with Artificial Intelligence - Intellectual Takeout - Kerry McDonald 

"We have long known that the robots were coming, but now that they are here, the mismatch between our modern education system and the technology-fueled workplace is glaringly apparent. 

As robots expertly perform routine tasks and increasingly assume broader workforce responsibilities, we must ask ourselves an important question: What is our key human differentiator?

• ...To compete with robots, we need an education model that nurtures human imagination and ingenuity. 
• Forced schooling is ill-equipped to do this, but models of learning without conventional schooling are ideally positioned to take on the pending robot challenge...