Transforming Education in the Era of AI and Automation: A Study of B.Ed. Students' Perceptions and Preparedness

Abstract This research paper has focused on AI. The AI revolution is transforming education at an unprecedented pace, offering game-changing opportunities to personalize learning experiences, support teachers in their daily tasks, and optimize education management. Recent research demonstrates the immense potential of AI to boost productivity in knowledge work, with one study finding that consultants using GPT-4 completed more tasks, worked faster, and produced higher-quality outputs compared to those without AI assistance. Artificial intelligence will definitely transform the teaching and learning process in coming days. This study is of awareness of B.Ed. students about artificial intelligence and automation in education. Even student-teachers are more concern about the threat of job as a teacher in future but still are more enthusiastic to learn such technology and artificial intelligence. AI will definitely occupy the field of education and there are most opportunities also. The knowledge of AI and training of AI is essential to use it skillfully in teaching and learning. In coming years there will be an introduction of various syllabuses for traditional education and for professional education. One cannot keep himself /herself far from AI and automation in education.