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A recurring theme is the redefinition of what it means to be human in an era dominated by AI. Both agree that human skills such as creativity, emotional intelligence, and civic participation will become more valuable. Betsy advocates for liberal arts education that fosters broad-based thinking and lifelong learning, rather than narrowly vocational training.
Martin emphasizes cultivating core competencies—like teamwork and creativity—and encourages young people to pursue skilled trades less susceptible to automation, such as electricians and plumbers.