Artificial Intelligence and Women

The University of Melbourne

Automation is rapidly transforming the way we work. Research shows women could be disproportionately impacted by these shifts. This course will give you a better understanding of technological change and how to future-proof your own career. Explore big data, AI and automation: Gain accessible insights into concepts such as big data, algorithms, AI and automation. Explore how they are changing work and the consequences for gender equity. Understand the impact of AI on your own job: Consider key questions about the future workplace. Critically examine how technology is transforming your own industry and how this could impact your current job or career path. Gain strategies to future-proof your skillset: Analyse the connection between professional skills and technologies in the workplace. Explore which skills will be sought after in future workplaces – and develop strategies to attain them.

Skills and learning outcomes: By the end of this course, you will have a deeper understanding of how technological shifts are impacting your job. You'll be able to: Investigate and compare how AI and automation is represented in the workplace Critically discuss the impact of AI and automation to your industry, job or workplace tasks Identify and analyse the synergy between professional skills and technologies within the workplace.