I have a very concrete and specific proposal for teaching people how to work with AI.  It is also a proposal for how to reform higher education.

Given them some topics to investigate, and have them run a variety of questions, exercises, programming, paper-writing tasks — whatever — through the second or third-best model, or some combination of slightly lesser models.

Have the students grade and correct the outputs of those models. The key is to figure out where the AIs are going wrong.

Then have the best model grade the grading of the students.  The professor occasionally may be asked to contribute here as well, depending on how good the models are in absolute terms.

In essence, the students are learning how to grade and correct AI models.

Just keep on doing this.

Of course the students need to learn subject matter as well, but perhaps this process should

Keep reading this article on Marginal Revolution.

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