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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-11 04:40
Potential Risks of AI Use - Prolonged AI use may hinder critical and creative thinking abilities [1] Mitigation Strategies - There are methods to maintain brain fitness despite AI usage [1]
Dare To Be Bad | Susan Hensley | TEDxUTulsa
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-10 16:38
[Music] So imagine you're sitting in a television studio behind the anchor desk, bright lights shining in your eyes, large cameras moving all around, capturing different angles of you. All the while, the director is giving you instructions through your earpiece, but you can't think. You can't focus.Your ears are ringing. Your stomach is churning. You are gripped with anxiety because you know every single imperfection, every stumble, every fumble is public.And what's really fueling your anxiety isn't the fac ...
Awakening Festac Town | Benita-Maria Kelechi Opara (rialena_tm) | TEDxFestac Town
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-10 16:21
[Music] That's like they say you go far when you stand on the shoulders of giants. But what happens when the giants no longer stand up or when the heartbeat of that giant fades into silence. It's how was laced with excitement lighting up the size and colors and creativity that couldn't be possible was the mind of creative goer and wakanda with her vibr seven major streets crafted as if in golden perfection.Every street like a rest in the song dancing on the tongs of our ancestors perfect in all its imperfec ...
3 ways to leverage your weirdness | Amy Kean | TEDxMünster
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-07 14:01
Social & Behavioral Analysis - The speech highlights the pressure to conform and the fear of being perceived as "weird," which can negatively impact self-esteem [1] - The analysis points out that the desire to fit in intensifies with age, influenced by education and social media [1] - The study indicates that social media algorithms reinforce conformity by prioritizing similar content and opinions, leading to a phenomenon called the "optimized human" [1] - The research suggests that constant social media use contributes to mass boredom due to repetitive content [1] Creativity & Innovation - The speech argues that embracing "weirdness" can unlock creativity, citing research that links low latent inhibition to higher creativity [2] - The analysis emphasizes the importance of standing out and challenging norms to be memorable and impactful [2] - The speech proposes practical steps to cultivate "weirdness," including napping, reversing the obvious, and imagining the worst [2] Business & Marketing Implications - The analysis criticizes the homogenization of brand messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic, where companies used similar language and imagery [1] - The speech suggests that in a world of automated creativity, being different is more important than ever for businesses and individuals [2]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-07 02:40
Cognitive Impact of AI - Prolonged AI use may hinder critical and creative thinking abilities [1] Mitigation Strategies - There are methods to maintain brain fitness despite AI usage [1]
How Place Unlocks Human Potential | Jessica King | TEDxSanDiegoWomen
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-05 15:11
Workplace Environment Impact - The wrong work environments can lead to workplace stress, now considered a public health crisis [8] - Introducing natural elements like daylight, views of nature, and fresh air can positively impact health and creativity [9] - By 2030, over 70% of jobs are predicted to be redefined by AI, highlighting the importance of nurturing human creativity [13] Design Strategies for Enhanced Performance - Incorporating restorative walking loops around campuses can reduce stress and increase creative ideas [10] - Immersive nature scene rooms can reset the nervous system and improve cognitive function [11][12] - Cognitive coes, designed with rich textures, plants, and daylight, can foster human connection and thinking [15] Fostering Creativity and Innovation - Learning galleries, hands-on labs for experimentation and learning, can improve brain neuroplasticity [16][17] - Strategic play gardens with puzzles and building blocks can enhance strategic thinking for R&D teams [20] - Playfields and paddle courts can provide new ways for teams to connect, communicate, and problem-solve [21] The Future of Work and Workplace Design - NASA's study indicates a significant decline in creativity from childhood to adulthood, emphasizing the role of environments [18] - The future of work will focus on finding the right space to unlock potential and creative genius, as AI handles productivity and efficiency [27] - Companies that design for genius today will thrive in the future AI revolution [25]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-05 02:00
Prolonged AI use may make it harder to think critically and creatively, recent research suggests. But there are ways to keep the brain fit https://t.co/KOJjVXFnSx ...
How AI Helped Me Dream Bigger, and Then Build It | Terrence Yang | TEDxYouth@GrandviewHeights
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 15:56
[Music] Most people think your first business partner will be someone you meet after graduation, maybe at your first job or maybe when you start your own company. But mine showed up earlier and was the most amazing partner you could ever have. It doesn't talk back.It works 24/7. In fact, it doesn't even sleep. And it works faster than anyone I know.My first partner was AI. Right now, AI is everywhere. answering questions, helping with homework, even generating Tik Tok captions.But at the same time, people a ...
AI in Education | Sukhvinder Singh | TEDxHimalayan International School Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 15:38
AI in Education Market & Trends - India's AI market is projected to reach $17 billion by 2027, with an annual growth rate of 20-25% [2] - The education sector is expected to contribute $2 billion to the $17 billion AI market [3] - 65% of current students will hold jobs that do not exist today, highlighting the need for updated skills [4] Challenges in Traditional Education - Traditional education systems have not been significantly updated in decades [4] - Teachers spend a significant amount of time (55 out of 60 hours) on evaluation, lesson planning, and correction, leaving only 45% for student interaction [5][6] - Existing skills taught in schools may become outdated [4] Akimkar Global Academy's Innovative Approach - The academy focuses on empowering students to ask questions, follow passions, and study at their own pace, eliminating traditional exams and textbooks [9] - The school replaces teachers with mentors and establishes a research lab for teachers to improve teaching methods [10] - Classes are structured in U-shapes or round tables to encourage student leadership [11] - The academy emphasizes critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity [12] Integrating AI for Enhanced Learning - AI can assist teachers by reducing workload and stress, allowing them to focus on delivering quality education [6][17] - AI-powered learning apps can personalize education, transforming complex problems into engaging stories [7][8] - The academy uses laptops and PPTs to present topics, encouraging student participation and research [13][14] - Students present topics in groups, fostering communication, leadership, teamwork, and creativity [15][16] - Class engagement has increased to 80% with the new structure [16]
Is AI Stealing Our Creative Soul | Bhavika Khemka | TEDxNAS Guangzhou Panyu Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-03 15:41
I am going to say just one thing. We are making a huge mistake. We are handing over our creativity to machines.Our music, our art, our stories. And somehow we are still calling this progress. No, it's not progress.It's a slow quiet death to the most human thing we have. We've become so obsessed with technology, so addicted to shortcuts that we now prefer to outsource our own imagination for it. Why bother writing a poem when Chad GPT can do it.Why bother paint. Why bother compose. Why bother struggle when a ...