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The Force Behind Growth | Harish Mantri | TEDxVedic International School Raigarh Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-15 16:21
लेट मी आस्क यू अ क्वेश्चन व्हाट इज दिस. ओके बॉल ओके एप्पल हाउ मेनी ऑफ़ यू एग्री इट्स एप्पल गॉट दैट एप्पल राइट ओके लेट मी आस्क यू अनदर थिंग व्हाट इज दिस. फ़ ओके iPhone Apple फोन ओके एंड व्हाट इफ आई एम टेलिंग यू व्हाट इफ आई एम टेल यू कि ये जो फोन आपको दिख रहा है ना ये 2007 में नहीं आया द फर्स्ट फोन केम ऑन द 2007 ये उसके पहले ही थॉट में आ गया था। हाउ मेनी ऑफ़ यू एग्री. उसके पहले ही विजन में था कि कोई ऐसी चीज आएगी जो कैमरे को रिप्लेस करेगी जिसके अंदर बहुत सारे सॉन्ग होंगे। मल्टीपल फंक्शनंस होंगे और आपके लिए ये एक ...
The Importance of Indian Classical Music in the 21st Century | Ishaan Ghosh | TEDxThe Gaudium School
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-10 16:41
[Music] I mean usually as musicians we speak before the music happens. So this is the other way around. So it's so if you can recognize that's my first performance when I was 2 and 1/2 years old and you can move on with the slides.So um my relationship with the tabla began I guess before I was even born because uh my father my grandfather both have been legendary virtuoso of this art form. So the tabla as a kid it used to be my favorite toy. It was my best friend and uh today it's become a companion. It's b ...
The Power of Indian Dance | Andaaz Dance Academy | TEDxSanDiegoWomen
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-03 16:48
Company Overview - Andaaz Dance Academy is a women-led South Asian dance collective based in San Diego [1] - The academy was founded by Kinjal Kurani at 19 years old [1] - Andaaz fuses Bollywood, Indian classical, and hip-hop styles [1] Mission and Activities - The company celebrates culture and builds bridges in the San Diego arts community through rhythm and movement [1] - Andaaz fosters inclusive spaces for people of all backgrounds to connect through movement and storytelling [2] - The academy offers high-energy classes, immersive workshops, and captivating performances [2] Community Engagement - Performances connect cultures, start conversations, and create welcoming moments [1] - Andaaz is rooted in cultural tradition and powered by community [2] - The company aims to unite tradition with modern expression [1]
Who's Culture trains AI? | Alvin O. Forteta | TEDxYola
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-03 16:24
AI Development & Cultural Integration - The AI industry faces a paradigm shift where algorithms and ideologies are shaping content, necessitating human involvement to guide the narrative towards "augmented intelligence," which enhances human capabilities [2][4][5] - There is a global competition in AI development between the Western bloc (led by the US) and the Eastern bloc (led by China), highlighting the importance of participation to avoid being negatively impacted [6][9] - The US requires significant electricity investment (90 gigawatts, equivalent to approximately 90 nuclear power stations) to support AI energy demands, illustrating the scale of resources being directed towards AI [7] - The industry emphasizes the need to imbue AI with cultural norms to avoid bias and potential erasure of underrepresented groups, particularly concerning facial recognition and other AI applications [14][15] - The AI sector is rapidly advancing, with AI models surpassing human experts in certain disciplines, such as passing bar exams and SAT exams, indicating the potential for AI to outperform humans across various fields [18][19] Investment & Business Implications - Over $1 trillion has been invested in AI within the past year, including a $500 billion investment in data centers for AI infrastructure in the US, demonstrating the massive financial resources flowing into the AI sector [20][21] - Businesses are urged to integrate AI into their operations to remain competitive, as the majority of technology investment is currently directed towards AI [21] Call to Action - The industry calls for active participation in building AI platforms and developing tools that incorporate diverse cultural heritages, emphasizing that if local values are not embedded, they will be overlooked [26] - Educators are encouraged to raise the bar in education, assuming students are using AI and focusing on critical thinking and explanation rather than rote memorization [24][25] - Governments are urged to support local AI talent and innovation, fostering the development of AI systems that reflect local languages and cultural values [26][27][28]
Sculpting Identity | Zain Mustafa | TEDxSICAS DHA Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-02 15:47
on behalf of Ayan. Uh firstly I won't take up much time but thank you so much Flora for inviting me here. Thank you all of you for having me here as well.Um this was a very difficult presentation for me to put together because I don't think about these things very often. My work I'm an architect. I work with identity. I work with culture and heritage architectural heritage sites across the country.I moved back from being in various different places in the world. Um 20 years of being away. I moved back in 20 ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-31 10:00
Sen Genshitsu did not feel the Way of Tea should be confined to Japan. He travelled to 70 countries to spread the culture and spirit of it https://t.co/tzqjSXNMSu ...
Why founders shouldn't optimize for culture 🙅♂️
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2025-08-30 14:00
The only thing that matters for culture is growth, like business growth. Because for a business that's growing at like an amazing clip, it's always going to have cultural sort of issues that, you know, make it kind of suck to like work there. But everybody's okay with that and leaned in because they see a path for themselves because what they're solving for will be more comp, more career progression, bigger scope, manage a team.they have a line of sight towards that. But then if you don't have enough growth ...
Ghanaian Animation: A New Wave of African Stories | Jesse Sunkwa-Mills | TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-28 14:59
[Music] I just want us to, you know, for a moment imagine um turning on your TVs at home or even better still your mobile phones and you open your favorite streaming app whether it's a Netflix, an Amazon Prime or even better AfroTales Plus and you're able to watch content like what you just saw on the screen. Um, a Ghanian animated film, okay? Films that has characters like what you just saw, characters that look like you and I, characters that speak our language, characters that wear clothes like what you ...