Raising Kids in a World of AI: What Skills Will Actually Matter in 2040?
Just ten years ago, asking a child to “write an essay about climate change” meant watching them struggle with research, structure, and spelling. Today, they can type a prompt into an AI and get a polished, well-sourced paper in seconds. This isn’t science fiction—it’s Tuesday. As generative AI reshapes every profession—from law and medicine to art and engineering—parents are left with a profound question: If machines can outperform humans at knowledge recall, analysis, and even creativity, what should we actually be teaching our children? ...