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Building Lifelong Literacy: "Indonesia Emas 2045" From Digital Literacy | Fawwaaz Luthfi | TEDxITB
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-20 15:26
through digital literacy. Can you imagine in Indonesia where everyone isn't smart but the leader with true leadership where farmer don't just sit but also understand whether patterns through data where student don't just memorize facts but they debate idea for the like soccer games businesses organizational and our hard politic issue. The question is can we jump into that condition or we g to stay at this condition once I hope we can transformation to that condition and semoga terapai.Caranya gimana. Satu c ...
Reprogramming Rural India | Suraj Patel | TEDxMNNIT
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-01 15:07
Innovation and Transformation - Highlights the importance of aspiration, innovation, and execution as key ingredients for transformation [1] - Discusses the creation of a zero-cost, Hindi-based coding platform using a Telegram bot to enable coding education with just a mobile phone [1] - Mentions the concept of adaptive learning, a middle step between AI-based and static learning, which adjusts the difficulty level based on a child's ability [2] Socio-Economic Development - Addresses the socio-economic strata and the importance of their development for overall progress [1] - Describes an initiative to rejuvenate a river by utilizing social contributions from the local population and convergence of different departments [1] - Notes that at the time of India's independence, literacy was at 18%, GDP was $30 million, and there were 150,000 telephone lines [2] - Aims to achieve 100% literacy by 2047 with digital, functional, and numerical learning components [2] Technological Advancement and Competition - Emphasizes the need for a leapfrog mentality to compete with and surpass countries like the US and China [2] - Suggests focusing on areas like space (low-cost spacefaring), solar cells, and nuclear propulsion to gain a competitive edge [2] - Highlights the importance of indigenous devices and care infrastructure for an aging population [3] - Mentions the goal of achieving a $10 trillion economy and the need for deep tech startups, as well as a micro-startup revolution [3] Digital Divide and Data Sovereignty - Acknowledges the digital divide and the need to bridge it [4] - Encourages work in sensor-based agriculture and hyper-spectral imaging [4] - Highlights the challenges to data sovereignty due to reliance on Western-built tools [4] Social Transformation through Technology - Describes using portable X-ray machines with AI algorithms for TB screening, enabling quick results in remote areas [4]
Childhood 2.0: AI Friends and Cyberbullying on the Digital Playground
Prnewswire· 2025-07-22 13:00
Core Insights - The 2025 Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report highlights significant challenges parents face regarding cyberbullying and children's use of AI for emotional support, with 24% of parents reporting their children have been victims of cyberbullying and 41% indicating their children turn to AI for companionship [1][6] Cyberbullying Statistics - Over half (54%) of cyberbullying victims reported that the perpetrator was a classmate or peer, indicating that bullying extends beyond school hours and into digital spaces [2][4] - The report identifies various platforms where cyberbullying occurs, with social media being prominent: Facebook (52%), YouTube (46%), Instagram (45%), Snapchat (40%), and TikTok (37%) [4] Children's Digital Behavior - A significant number of parents (86%) attempt to manage their child's screen time, yet 56% of children find ways to bypass these limits [5] - Parents report concerning online behaviors among children, including accessing blocked sites (25%) and engaging in cyberbullying (9%) [5] Role of AI in Children's Lives - The report notes that 41% of parents say their children use AI for companionship, with 46% specifically using ChatGPT [6] - While 40% of parents recognize the benefits of AI for learning, there are concerns about its unintended effects, with fathers more likely to see its benefits compared to mothers [7] Recommendations for Parents - The report provides actionable steps for parents to enhance their children's online safety, including starting conversations about online behavior early, using parental control tools, teaching children to recognize red flags, modeling healthy tech use, and staying involved in their online activities [9][10][11][12][12]
Comcast Brings Day of Giving to Augusta Communities
Prnewswire· 2025-03-14 14:00
Core Viewpoint - Comcast is actively engaging in community building efforts in Augusta, focusing on enhancing digital literacy, providing resources for recovery from Hurricane Helene, and supporting local organizations to foster economic mobility and connectivity [1][3][6]. Group 1: Community Engagement and Support - Comcast opened a new Xfinity Store in Augusta, hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony with local community members and offering activities to foster community engagement [1]. - The company launched the Team Up employee volunteer program, encouraging community members to write letters to military personnel, showcasing its commitment to supporting those who serve [2]. - Comcast donated 75 laptops and $35,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Augusta to enhance digital literacy efforts [3]. Group 2: Disaster Relief and Recovery - Following Hurricane Helene, Comcast contributed $100,000 to United Way of Augusta and additional donations to various organizations to aid recovery efforts [6]. - The company provided over 1,400 cases of water to families affected by water pump damage in Richmond County and organized volunteer efforts to distribute food and resources [7]. - Comcast opened more than 360,000 Xfinity Wi-Fi Hotspots to ensure connectivity for residents during severe weather, benefiting both customers and non-customers [8]. Group 3: Economic Investment and Digital Inclusion - Over the past three years, Comcast has invested more than $3.1 billion in Georgia, focusing on digital skills development, expanding Wi-Fi-connected Lift Zones, and funding connectivity programs [10]. - Comcast's Lift Zones provide essential Internet access for students facing housing insecurity, supporting distance learning initiatives [4]. - The company's efforts are aimed at enabling online learning, telehealth services, and supporting small businesses, thereby fueling economic growth and digital inclusion [9].