Future with AI: Girls conquer the tech world at the AI event!

Future with AI: Girls conquer the tech world at the AI event!
The second edition of the annual event "Ai Educational Revolution" took place on July 9, 2025 in hybrid format, organized by UCL Computer Science, Girls School Association and the Guernsey Ladies ’College. The aim of the event was to inspire secondary students and to bring them closer to the possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI) and the MINT subjects (mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and technology). It is about encouraging girls to actively shape their future in these areas. As UCL reports ai, from politics to education to creative sectors such as fashion.
In exciting lectures, experts explained the role of AI in the future professional world. Jo Miller from the UK Civil Service spoke about the importance of StEM and AI in global geopolitics and emphasized how important it is that women and girls actively participate in the design of the AI zeitgeist.
Daniele Harford-Fox from Guernsey Ladies ’College pointed out that AI revolutionizes the educational landscape and professions like medicine. However, certain activities, such as care, continue to rely on human expertise. Prof. Marianna Obrist from the UCL Computer Science presented innovative research results that aim to integrate more humanity into technology. This also leads us to the challenges that are often discussed in other educational contexts.
The AI competence gap in education
A current problem that shows itself through the increasing integration of AI into class, the AI competence gap is, as in an article on bpb.de shown.
In summary, it can be said that the event "Ai Educational Revolution" was a big step in the right direction to bring students closer to the future opportunities in the area of AI and MINT. The discussions showed the urgency to make AI formation and integration sustainably. In order to be able to fully exploit the potential of AI, however, efforts in the training of teachers and structuring the education system as a whole are also requiredDetails | |
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Ort | Guernsey, Guernsey, Vereinigtes Königreich |
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