{"id":465460,"date":"2026-06-07T13:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T13:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/465460\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T13:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T13:56:07","slug":"opinion-why-human-intelligence-still-matters-in-the-age-of-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/465460\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion | Why human intelligence still matters in the age of AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"TXNJ7XQVUNG6NEFPPSGLU7WXEM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">The following was excerpted and adapted from a commencement speech given at Bard College on May 23.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"OEID6OFOVZDDRJMJW54ONCJJBI\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Let me start by giving you a trigger warning. I\u2019ve noticed in this commencement season, some graduation speeches have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/tech-news\/former-google-ceo-booed-graduation-speech-ai-rcna345585\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/tech-news\/former-google-ceo-booed-graduation-speech-ai-rcna345585\">provoked a few boos<\/a> from students. So, I should probably warn you that I am about to utter the two most provocative letters in the English language today: AI. Artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The following was excerpted and adapted from a commencement speech given at Bard College on May 23. Let&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":465461,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[365,363,364,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-465460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}