Excerpt from the best-selling book that inspired this podcast, ‘Digital Humans - Thriving in an Online World,’ by authors Paul Ashcroft & Garrick Jones - “So the future will most likely be determined by the way we choose to combine the capabilities of machines and humans. In some circles this is referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution,” taken from the chapter, ‘Living in a Changing World.’
In this episode of
Digital Humans, hosts Georg Seiler and Jessie Tung engage with Markus Bernhardt, Principal Consultant at Endeavor Intelligence, to explore the dynamic intersection of AI, learning, and societal transformation. Markus, an expert in leveraging AI for experiential learning, delves into how artificial intelligence is reshaping traditional training methods within organizations.
Markus discusses the transformative potential of conversational AI tools, such as chatbots and immersive simulants, in creating personalized and impactful learning experiences. He also examines the role of simulations in experiential learning, envisioning their evolution as AI technology continues to advance.
The conversation moves beyond individual tools to consider the broader societal impact of AI. Markus shares insightful examples of AI-driven transformations and speculates on the future role of AI in our daily lives and reflects on what it will mean to be a "Digital Human" five years from now, offering a thought-provoking perspective on the future of human interaction in an increasingly digital world.
Don’t miss this episode filled with expert insights and forward-looking discussions on the ever-evolving landscape of AI and its implications for learning, development, and society at large.
Show Links:
Dr Markus Bernhardt, LinkedIn -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-bernhardt/
Endeavor Intelligence, LinkedIn -
https://www.linkedin.com/company/endeavor-intelligence/
Endeavor Intelligence, Website -
https://www.endeavorintel.com/
About the Digital Humans Podcast Series
An exploration of the role of humans in an increasingly digital world, the Digital Humans Podcast brings experts together to discuss technology, learning, change management, and more.
Hosted by
Georg Seiler and
Jessie Tung (Directors, Ludic Group), this monthly podcast offers insightful conversations on navigating the digital landscape.
The Digital Humans Podcast is presented by
SmartLab - The Digital Experience Platform for events, learning, and change management.
Digital Humans is inspired by the bestselling book of the same name by
Paul Ashcroft and
Garrick Jones (Co-Founders & Partners, The Ludic Group).
About Digital Humans: Thriving in an Online World Book
‘Digital Humans - Thriving in an Online World’ by Paul Ashcroft and Garrick Jones (Directors and Partners, Ludic Group) is a dynamic guide to transforming organizations into agile, human-centric digital enterprises. Drawing from diverse disciplines like complexity theory and anthropology, the authors offer practical insights and illuminating case studies to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape. This engaging blueprint is essential reading for executives and business leaders seeking to harness the power of digital transformation while keeping humanity at the foref