The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Applications on the Development of the International Economics Major: Challenges, Opportunities, and Coping Strategies
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This paper explores the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the development of the International Economics major and proposes corresponding strategies. With the rapid advancement of AI technology, its applications in the field of international economics have become increasingly widespread, presenting both unprecedented opportunities and challenges for the major. The study finds that AI has driven changes in the talent cultivation model of the International Economics major. By providing personalized learning pathways and abundant practical opportunities, AI enhances students’ practical and innovative abilities. Moreover, AI has promoted interdisciplinary integration, expanded research directions, innovated research methods, and facilitated the integration and sharing of academic resources. In terms of employment and career development, AI has given rise to emerging occupations and job positions while also driving traditional careers towards data - driven transformation. In response to these changes, this paper puts forward strategies in talent cultivation, academic development, and major development, including enhancing AI literacy education, promoting interdisciplinary cooperation, optimizing the curriculum system, and fostering international cooperation and exchange. The implementation of these strategies will help the International Economics major better adapt to the demands of the AI era, cultivate more innovative and practically - oriented professionals, and drive the continuous development and innovation of the discipline.
DOI: 10.54097/6jmf2j57
Author: Huashen Cao
Institution: Lingnan Normal University
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
Funder: Lingnan Normal University
OpenAlex ID: W4409421271
