Michael Spence

Michael Spence

academic United Kingdom

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 (81 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
44,463
Power
1,446$
Sentiment
7.75
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 38,005,238 16,662 $1,700,000 745$
Australia 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 25,499,884 12,463 $1,380,000 674$
Venezuela 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 28,435,943 15,338 $48,000 26$
Totals 3 91,941,065 44,463 $3,128,000 1,445$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Venezuela Venezuela: Michael Spence is a Nobel Prize-winning economist and professor emeritus at Stanford University. 9

El Nacional: Navegar la tormenta Trump

Canada Canada: Michael Spence is the Mayor of Churchill and a member of York Factory First Nation, advocating for local control of the port. 8

The Globe and Mail: Port of Churchill sees renewed interest as Canada looks to diversify trade routes

Australia Australia: Dr Michael Spence, a former vice chancellor of the University of Sydney, discusses the cultural divides in Sydney. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: “Working Australians” and “immigrants” aren’t mutually exclusive

Venezuela Venezuela: Michael Spence, Nobel Prize-winning economist, is an emeritus professor of economics and former dean of the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. 9

El Nacional: ¿Qué le pasa a la economía alemana?

United States United States: UCL’s president, Dr. Michael Spence, expressed thoughts with the survivors and paid tribute to the bravery of the women who reported the crimes. 9

CNN: Chinese student found guilty in British court of drugging and raping 10 women

India India: Michael Spence is the president and provost of University College London and discusses the importance of teaching skills that machines cannot replicate. 8

The Times of India: UCL prez on AI: Didn't stop teaching maths when calculators came | India News