Preparing Students for an AI Future: Alex Kotran on Education and Economic Readiness

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Alex Kotran, CEO & Founder of The AI Education Project (aiEDU). Together, they discuss how K–12 education must adapt to equip students with real-world AI readiness—not just literacy—and why that distinction matters now more than ever. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the ⁠⁠Milken Institute⁠⁠ for inviting us to cover the conference. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠⁠ Visit our website: ⁠⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠⁠More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices