# AI in Education: A Catalyst for Tailored Career Development and Growth

By Michael B. Horn · Published 2024-02-05 · Updated 2026-06-08 · Education Technology on MarketScale
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Creator hub: The Future of Education with Michael Horn

> Personalized AI coaching could finally bridge the gap between students' diverse ambitions and the career guidance they actually need

## Key points

- AI enables personalized career guidance at a scale that traditional counseling cannot match.
- CareerVillage.org uses community and technology to democratize access to career advice.
- Personalization in education is one of AI's strongest use cases, according to Jared Chung.

Block Field

In the rapidly evolving landscape of career development and education, a pressing question emerges: How can technology, particularly AI, revolutionize how individuals navigate their career paths and educational journeys? This question not only probes the potential of AI in enhancing [career guidance](https://marketscale.com/industries/education-technology/college-students-and-alumni-looking-for-career-assistance-now-theres-a-student-playbook-to-guide-them/) but also underscores the urgency of addressing the vast, diverse career interests and needs of individuals globally.

To explore this intriguing intersection of technology and career development, **Jared Chung**, the Founder and Executive Director of [CareerVillage.org](https://www.careervillage.org/) joins **Michael Horn** on this episode of the [Future of Education.](https://marketscale.com/shows/the-future-of-education-with-michael-horn/) Jared’s journey into career development was fueled by his own experiences and the desire to ensure financial stability for himself and his family. His venture, **CareerVillage.org**, is a testament to the power of technology and community in providing scalable, personalized career guidance. Jared’s insights into the role of AI in career development are particularly noteworthy, highlighting a new frontier in educational and career counseling.

“AI in education, I think, is one of the real shining spots of AI. I’m not an AI promoter like the whole world should have AI everything. I’m not like that. But I do think in education, personalization is so valuable and AI really, really allows us to scale that,” Chung said.

> AI in education, I think, is one of the real shining spots of AI. But I do think in education, personalization is so valuable and AI really, really allows us to scale that.
> *— Jared Chung, Founder and Executive Director of CareerVillage.org*

Tags: AI in education, Career Guidance, Career Village, Jared Chung, The Future of Education

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