Council member: prepare and adapt as AI changes work; career‑technical paths still vital
Students asked about AI replacing jobs; Council member Will Giwando told them to focus on school and technical skills, and said some in‑demand jobs (infrastructure and technical trades) will remain important as AI grows.
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Sumia Tahir asked how students can prepare for a future in which artificial intelligence may displace jobs. Council member Will Giwando acknowledged uncertainty about exactly which jobs will disappear but urged students to "do well in school, work hard, stay innovative, stay curious," and pointed to career and technical education as a concrete way to gain durable skills. He also relayed an example attributed to NVIDIA's CEO about infrastructure roles — electricians, plumbers and engineers — remaining in demand as AI requires physical and technical support.
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