The U.S. and China are in an artificial intelligence race—and the competition is now extending all the way to the classroom.
Exposing every member of Gen Alpha and Gen Z to tech education could bring dramatic impact, the CEOs say; Over $660 billion in economic potential every year could be unlocked, and students’ wages would increase by 8%, no matter the career path or whether they attend college.
Compared to other nations, like China and South Korea, the U.S. is “falling behind,” the CEOs said.
“Like when I was graduating as a senior from high school, the obvious tactical thing was to get really good at coding, and this is the new version of that.”