Teachers, students must embrace technology: academic

An academic at Pondicherry University has urged students and teachers to adopt modern technology, specifically Python and machine learning, to remain relevant in the workforce. The call was made during a faculty development program focused on data science and AI.
Why it matters
As industries increasingly rely on data science, the integration of these tools into academic curricula is becoming essential for student employability.
Professor of Statistics at Pondicherry University Vishnuvardhan Rudravaram on Tuesday said that teachers and students would struggle to remain relevant in the future unless they embraced modern technology.
The article provides a straightforward account of a professional development event without taking a stance on the curriculum.
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