Lead & Leap
Podcast Series

Education was built for a world that no longer exists. In Episode 1 of the iHub AI Lead & Leap Podcast Series, we sit down with Bruce Zou — researcher at Wharton, scholar at UPenn, and educator who lived through the AI classroom revolution firsthand — to ask the question nobody in education wants to answer: “Are we preparing students for the future, or training them to lose to a machine?” Through the lens of the Captain America vs. Red Skull framework, Bruce argues that AI doesn't create winners and losers — it amplifies whoever you already are. Which means the real question was never about the technology. It was always about the human holding it. We talk about: → Why the factory-floor model of education is a 19th-century relic surviving in a 21st-century crisis → What "techno-autonomy" looks like in a real classroom → The blurring of academic majors — and what actually matters now → How the next generation can wield AI with purpose, not just speed

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