#6 Part 1 Professor Michael Davern - An academic perspective on being human in an AI craze — Hitchhiker's Guide to AI Governance

Don’t panic. In this episode I picked up Professor Michael Davern.

Michael is the Professor of Accounting & Business Information Systems at the prestigious University of Melbourne. Michael has been working with AI since the 1990s and his depth of knowledge and experience in applying AI to real world human problems is indeed, exceptional.

Michael chats about these topics:

Asking the Right Question Matters More Than Finding Fast Answers

AI Does Not Remove Human Responsibility

AI Is Powerful — But Most People Don’t Understand It

The Most Important Skill Is Human Judgment

AI Is Best Used as Augmentation, Not Full Automation

AI Governance Is Primarily a Culture Problem

AI Will Change Professional Development and Entry-Level Work

Experienced Professionals May Be Better Positioned to Lead AI Adoption

Learn more about Michael

Michael on LinkedIn: Michael Davern

Michael's article: The Conversation: AI threatens to eat business software

The Sh!t Happens Quote: In school, you're taught the lesson and then you're tested. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.

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