Literacy

Embedding A.I. Without Literacy Embeds Risk

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From shadow AI to biased output, poor literacy is emerging as a fundamental risk to the organization. Unsplash+ As companies race to integrate AI into their operations, the discussion around governance has stumbled into the wrong place. Regulators are deliberating over mandates, policymakers are discussing guardrails, and developers are arguing about technical controls. These questions … Read more

How the Gap Between Spoken and Written Arabic Shapes Early Literacy in Egypt

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In playgrounds and living rooms across Egypt, children narrate their worlds in colloquial Egyptian dialect, negotiate snacks, play games together, and ask endless questions. When they enter the classroom, they switch, reading and writing in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), the official language of textbooks, news bulletins and newspapers, rather than studying in colloquial Egyptian. The … Read more