Michael Spence
Michael Spence is the president and provost of University College London (UCL), a leading global university known for its research and academic excellence. He has been a vocal advocate for the integration of artificial intelligence in education, emphasizing the importance of teaching students skills that machines cannot replicate, such as interpersonal and cross-disciplinary abilities. Spence has also highlighted the necessity of a deep understanding of academic disciplines to foster critical thinking and adaptability in the evolving job market. Under his leadership, UCL has pursued innovative collaborations, including a trilateral agreement with IIT Delhi and AIIMS to advance AI technologies in medical research. He asserts that a college education remains vital in preparing students for the challenges of the fourth Industrial Revolution.
Born on Nov 07, 1943 (82 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 60,776 | $2,700,000 | 2,514$ |
| Israel | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 10,106 | $400,000 | 439$ |
| Totals | 2 | 74,490,411 | 70,882 | $3,100,000 | 2,953$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
France:
Michael Spence discusses the rapid development of AI and its significant opportunities for emerging economies.
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Israel:
Michael Spence, the university president, expressed his shock at the antisemitic comments made by Dr. Makousi.
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Jamaica:
Michael Spence emphasizes the need for rebuilding Jamaica's productive capacity and supporting local farmers.
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Jamaica:
Michael Spence emphasizes the importance of a jury system in a civilized democracy.
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Venezuela:
Michael Spence is a Nobel laureate and Professor Emeritus of Economics at Stanford University.
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Jamaica:
Michael Spence expresses concerns about Jamaica's nuclear technology and the need for transparency.
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Costa Rica:
Michael Spence is a coauthor of 'Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World'.
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Switzerland:
Michael Spence is recognized as a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics alongside Joseph Stiglitz.
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Canada:
Michael Spence pleaded guilty to assault and possession of illegal ammunition magazines.
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Canada:
Master-Corporal Michael Spence, a member of Joint Task Force 2, pleaded guilty to assault and possession of illegal ammunition magazines.
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