In this episode of UMBC's GIS-focused series, "Beyond the Code: AI, Ethics, and the Future of GIS Professionals," we delve deep into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Join host Dennise Cardona and guests experts Dr. Dillon Mahmoudi and Mr. Ron Wilson as they explore the cutting-edge integration of AI into GIS education at UMBC, discussing not only the technological advancements but also the ethical considerations that come with it.
Discover how AI is reshaping the way GIS professionals approach problem-solving, data analysis, and spatial thinking. From enhancing student learning and engagement to preparing graduates for the demands of the workforce, this episode sheds light on the significant impact of AI across the GIS domain. Our guests share insights on how AI fosters a culture of innovation and creativity, addresses fears of job replacement, and, ultimately, how it complements human capabilities to tackle complex environmental and societal challenges.
Whether you're a GIS enthusiast, a professional in the field, or simply curious about the intersection of technology, ethics, and education, this episode offers a comprehensive overview of the opportunities and challenges posed by AI in GIS. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how UMBC is leading the charge in preparing the next generation of GIS professionals for a future where technology and human expertise converge for the greater good.
🌍 Learn more about UMBC's Geographic Information Systems program and how it's equipping students with the in-demand skills needed in today's AI-driven landscape. Click the link in the description for more details and to explore our offerings.
https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/geographic-information-systems/
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