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What If AI Becomes Our Bridge to the Beyond? | Safi Ullah Khan Suddais | TEDxUniversity of Peshawar
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-25 16:27
[Music] So artificial intelligence, let me start with a story of a girl. A girl who is just turned 23. A girl sitting in her bed in her room.A room where she was born. Where she learned how to cry. a room where she learned how to crawl, how to walk, how to laugh, and how to dream big.In her legs lies her phone and in that phone there is a voice note. A voice note of her father who have passed last year. He have passed last year but the dismise and the grief of his demise feels just as yesterday.She did not ...
Traditions: Preserving or Evolving? | Samir Mahmoud | TEDxUnity Grammar Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-19 15:28
Core Argument - The presentation addresses the balance between preserving tradition and embracing innovation in the modern world [1][2][3] - It challenges the perceived dichotomy between preservation and evolution, arguing it's a false dilemma born from a specific cultural moment in the West [9][10][11] - The speaker introduces three concepts from classical Arab Islamic tradition: imitation, innovation, and emulation, to provide a nuanced understanding of the relationship between past, present, and future [16][17] Key Concepts - **Imitation:** Reproducing something with strong foundations and principles, aligning oneself with higher moral or spiritual truths [18][19][20] - **Innovation:** Creating something entirely new, but always anchored in moral principles and higher truths, not for its own sake [23][24][25][26] - **Emulation:** Following an exemplary model and creating new variations of it, a middle ground between imitation and innovation [28][29][30] Practical Application - The presentation suggests applying the right approach (imitation, emulation, or innovation) in the appropriate domain of life [30][31][32][33] - It advocates for evolution within preservation, innovation within tradition, and creativity within continuity [34] - The speaker concludes by emphasizing the importance of rooting oneself in the past to be creative pioneers of the future [34][35]