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Coming Up: Crypto Scam Defense with Crystal Intelligence #shorts #crypto
Cointelegraph· 2025-09-04 17:05
Crypto Scams Overview - Crypto scams are evolving rapidly, becoming faster, smarter, and more dangerous [1] - Education is the best defense against these evolving scams [1] Collaboration and Resources - Cointelegraph partnered with Crystal Intelligence to educate users on avoiding crypto scams [2] - Crystal Intelligence provides tools, insights, and education to help users protect themselves [2] Key Factors - Three forces are supercharging crypto scams [1]
Is AI making us dumber? Maybe. | Charlie Gedeon | TEDxSherbrooke Street West
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 17:01
AI in Education: Core Concerns - The core issue is not AI's ability to personalize learning, but its highlighting of systemic failures in education incentives [1] - Educational systems overemphasize grades (A+) rather than the learning process, discouraging effort and deeper engagement [2] - Unregulated AI tools are readily available to students, especially during crucial periods like finals, posing risks [3] - The pursuit of "perfect" education through AI-driven personalization may not be ideal, as real-world problem-solving requires navigating imperfections [5][6] - There's a lack of focus on what students are meant to learn *with* AI, rather than simply making it easier to get good grades [6] AI's Impact on Cognitive Processes - Students may rely on AI (like ChatGPT) without critical evaluation, similar to blindly trusting the first Google result [10][11] - Cognitive offloading, where individuals relinquish cognitive effort to machines, is a significant concern [17] - User experience (UX) dark patterns in AI can manipulate users, encouraging prolonged engagement and potentially harmful advice [19][21][22] - Professionals using AI may experience reduced cognitive effort in knowledge work, comprehension, assessment, and analysis [24][25] - The risk of AI becoming an "autopilot" leads to intellectual deskilling and atrophy of critical thinking [25] Potential Solutions & Future Directions - Productive resistance, or the right amount of AI assistance, needs to be determined to encourage cognitive engagement [27][28] - AIs' training data is not transparent, making it difficult to understand how they work and implement effective resistance [28] - Solutions require a balance between individual responsibility (understanding AI's limitations, verifying information) and systemic changes (government regulation, educational reforms) [29][30][31][32][33]
Theatre is play with superpowers | David Catanzarite | TEDxRancho Mirage
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 15:58
The Power and Importance of Theater - Theater is a human instinct and a powerful tool for understanding the world [2][4][8][29] - Theater provides a safe space for experimentation with identity, relationships, and behaviors, especially for young people [16][17][18] - Theater education can be transformative, fostering mental health, social skills, and personal growth [15][25][27][28] The Economic Impact of Theater - For every $1 spent on the arts, $10 are spent downstream, boosting the economy [10] - The creative sector accounts for 77% of California's economy [11] - California's arts sector generates $260 billion and supports 800000 jobs [11] - Every 100 jobs in the arts support 180 jobs in other sectors [11] Accessibility and the Future of Theater - Theater should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay [12] - Live, three-dimensional theater will endure even as other forms of storytelling evolve [3] - Engagement with the arts has significant benefits for brain development in two-year-olds, workplace well-being, and quality of life at the end of life [9]
BIC: Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares forming the capital as of August 31, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-09-04 09:30
Company Overview - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality, affordable products for 80 years [4] - The company operates in over 160 countries with a workforce of more than 13,000 employees [4] - BIC's product portfolio includes well-known brands such as BIC® 4-Color™, BodyMark®, and Tipp-Ex®, among others [4] Voting Rights and Shares - As of August 31, 2025, BIC has a total of 41,621,162 issued shares [2] - The company has 58,339,327 voting rights, with 57,894,819 voting rights when excluding shares without voting rights [6] Upcoming Financial Events - BIC is scheduled to report its Third Quarter 2025 Net Sales on October 28, 2025 [3] - The Full Year 2025 Results are expected to be released on February 24, 2026 [3]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-03 22:02
Grades will rise—and pupils will be happier, too https://t.co/CUhTvg3aUb ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-03 21:51
Grades will rise—and pupils will be happier, too https://t.co/dCRpWQsjK9 ...
How motivation, communication, and behavior work together | Dr Saarthak Bakshi | TEDxAKGEC
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-03 16:44
[Music] Good evening everyone and I would say that this long intro would have given you that the CV should be short. Don't list down everything when you're going for a job or when any infoses or any IT company comes to pick you up. A lot of this becomes irrelevant like in my intro.A lot of the things by the time you were hearing it would have become boring and monotonous. But coming to the topic, coming to the theme that was given to us today, go beyond. Today at TEDex AKG, the theme is go beyond.What do yo ...
With a TAP: Championing Filipino Learners in the Digital Age | JP Penuliar | TEDxYouth@DLSUSHS
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-03 16:40
It was 11 in the evening. A thin teenage boy named Papoy was in a small bedroom without any fan. He was sweating.He was trying to be comfortable in a wooden bed without a mattress while reviewing for a quiz the following day. And then his mother who just finished the laundry with back still aching slowly entered the room and tap him on his shoulder. [Music] Oh boy.Is it okay if you don't take the UPCAT anymore. Because even if you pass the exam, we don't have money for you to study there. It was a moment of ...
The Bhungroo Revolution | Ms. Trupti Jain | TEDxKIITUniversity
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-03 16:36
Social Enterprise & Innovation - The social enterprise's journey began from humble beginnings to speaking at the UN headquarters, highlighting a significant transformation [1] - The core innovation, "Bungru" (meaning "big straw" in Gujarati), is a cylindrical structure used to filter excess rainwater into the soil, enabling farmers to grow crops in both monsoon and dry seasons [13] - The technology transforms lives by enabling farmers to move from zero crops to at least two crops per year [14] - One Bungru unit can store between 400,000 liters to 40 million liters of water [15] - The enterprise has scaled to over 5,500 units across 12 states in India and countries like Vietnam, Ghana, Bangladesh, and Rwanda [15] - These units collectively store approximately 22 billion liters (2.2% billion liters) of water annually [15] Women's Empowerment & Community Impact - The enterprise empowers rural women farmers by upgrading their social status and providing them with a dignified life [7] - Women are trained in technological aspects and maintenance of the Bungru units, becoming "women climate leaders" who train other farmers [18][19] - Joint ownership of Bungru units by women farmers has increased their economic activities and household decision-making power [17][19] - The UNFCC recognized that the most important impact of the technology is that women have transitioned from farm laborers to self-employed farmers, earning respect and dignity in their villages [20][21]