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Wake Technical Community College is integrating AI literacy and skills training across its programs to prepare students for the evolving job market. President Scott Ralls emphasizes the importance of learning to effectively use AI, comparing its emergence to the internet. The college is developing AI courses that will likely become embedded certificates within degree programs rather than standalone degrees.
The college has established a Threaded AI Council to enhance its approach to AI education and workforce preparation. Provost Keith Babuszczak highlights the need for upskilling in AI literacy and prompt engineering, as many organizations are adapting their hiring practices to include AI-related roles. Wake Tech's collaboration with North Carolina A&T University, which recently launched a four-year AI degree, reflects the growing demand for AI skills in the workforce.
• Wake Tech integrates AI courses to prepare students for future job markets.
• AI literacy is essential for workforce readiness, according to college leaders.
AI literacy refers to the understanding and ability to use AI technologies effectively in various contexts.
Prompt engineering involves crafting effective queries to interact with generative AI systems for optimal results.
Generative AI refers to algorithms that can create new content, such as text or images, based on input data.
Wake Tech is enhancing its curriculum with AI courses to equip students with necessary skills for the job market.
C. A&T has launched the first four-year AI degree in North Carolina, addressing the growing demand for AI professionals.
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