I had a strong interest in free online education, and I was interested in what videos and formats would work for it. A lot of education workers were very sceptical about what computer scientists were doing. It was only after the first visible success of MOOCs that they started to take it seriously. – Andrew […]
Author : Andrew Ng
Education is not about thinning the herd. Education is about helping every student succeed. – Andrew Ng
In healthcare, we are beginning to see that AI can read the radiology images better than most radiologists. In education, we have a lot of data, and companies like Coursera are putting up a lot of content online. – Andrew Ng
India has a large base of tech talent, and I hope that a lot of AI machine learning education online will allow Indian software professionals to break into AI. – Andrew Ng
Our educational system globally has not been historically great in reskilling for newer job roles. We need a new social contract to do that. For India, lack of an incumbent structure might be an advantage, where it can use digital education to leapfrog. – Andrew Ng
The true value proposition of education is employment. – Andrew Ng
Education is one of the industry categories with a big potential for AI. And Coursera is already doing some of this work. – Andrew Ng
I just thought making machines intelligent was the coolest thing you could do. I had a summer internship in AI in high school, writing neural networks at National University of Singapore – early versions of deep learning algorithms. I thought it was amazing you could write software that would learn by itself and make predictions. […]
I find it a very encouraging sign for a society if employers are bringing online education to their companies, helping employees gain more knowledge. – Andrew Ng
The most trusted way to keep moving up that value chain is to keep investing in individuals – to help them grow in knowledge and skills. Education is hard. It takes individuals to do the hard work. – Andrew Ng