AI & Kids: What Should Children Learn in the Age of AI?

AI is changing how children learn—and raising an important question: what should kids actually be learning in the age of AI? In this episode, we explore the impact of AI on children, education and the skills they will need for the future. From prompting and critical thinking to the culture of exams, school education and the role of parents, this conversation looks at how we should prepare children for an AI-driven world. We discuss: 00:00 – Teaser 01:04 – Introduction 02:35 – How to Succeed in the Age of AI 04:34 – The First AI Tool a Child Should Use 06:19 – Prompting, AI & Critical Thinking 07:53 – The Problem with the Culture of Exams 09:10 – Skills Schools Aren’t Teaching 11:45 – The Skill That May Become Irrelevant in the Future 12:45 – AI Rules Parents Should Set for Children 14:59 – What Skills Should Be Made Compulsory? 16:01 – AI in Schools: Embrace or Restrict? 21:23 – Building an Education Framework for the AI Era 26:21 – Critical Thinking & the Future of Kids in the AI Age 30:49 – Final Thoughts on Kids, Education & AI The conversation explores AI for children, critical thinking, life skills, parenting, schools, education and how learning may change as artificial intelligence becomes part of everyday life. If you're a parent, educator or simply interested in the future of education and AI, this conversation offers practical perspectives on preparing the next generation. 🎙️ From the AI Basics Podcast — making AI simple, useful, and human. We focus only on AI and the skills that you will be need to successful in the new Artificial Intelligence Era - which can be both exciting and terrifying. AI Basics Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AIBasics-AI101 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sukirtigupta1 Subscribe to AI Basics for more conversations and practical insights on artificial intelligence. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIForKids #Education #CriticalThinking #Parenting #FutureOfEducation #AIinEducation #aivideos #aipodcasts #indiaai