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- To make the school well versed with the latest new technologies to shape the future of students, the Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) has now decided to make an introduction to the Artificial Intelligence as a subject.
- Some of the capabilities which are demonstrated by the machines include the computers, operating cars, playing chess, voice recognition speech and much more, are the things which fall within the domain of the Artificial Intelligence.
To make the school well versed with the latest new technologies to shape the future of students, the Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) has now decided to make an introduction to the Artificial Intelligence as a subject.
“The decision to introduce artificial intelligence as a skill subject was taken at a recent meeting of the board’s governing body. It has been decided that the subject would be introduced in classes 8, 9 and ten as a skill subject,” a member of the board’s governing body said.
Artificial Intelligence is the ability of a machine to think, person and learn the tasks by requiring the intelligence power of humans such as speech recognition, decision making, and visual perception skills. Some of the capabilities which are demonstrated by the machines include the computers, operating cars, playing chess, voice recognition speech and much more, are the things which fall within the domain of the Artificial Intelligence.
With the help of the latest technologies like the data analytics, Artificial Intelligence and big data which is nowadays making a huge impact across the globe, it is also much more important than the board memorized its curriculum to stay updated to the latest developments.
“Syllabus for the new subject would be drafted for all the three classes. If required, the board will also help in the capacity building of schools for the teaching-learning of the new subject from the next academic session,” the member said.
According to the report which has been revealed, artificial intelligence is going to introduce as school subject germinated from a session which is going to be held at the NITI Aayog.
“The board held consultations with stakeholders, including with a school that was already teaching the subject. Consequently, after comprehensive discussions, the board has decided to include artificial intelligence as an optional subject,” the official said.
