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Are We Losing Our Human Identity to Technology?

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Explore the impact of technology on human identity in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Ana Smith and Colin Corby. Delve into the fundamental aspects of consciousness, identity, and the human experience as the speakers examine how our past shapes our present and future expectations. Investigate the pervasive influence of algorithms and AI on our lives and identities, and consider the implications of the race for general intelligence AI surpassing human capabilities. Learn from Smith's extensive experience as a Chief Learning Officer and global leadership strategist, and gain insights from Corby's perspective as a technologist and Digital Wellbeing Coach. Reflect on the challenges of maintaining individuality and authenticity in an increasingly technology-driven world, while considering the potential consequences for human uniqueness and self-expression.

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Are we losing our human identity to technology? | Ana Smith & Colin Corby | TEDxLSSU

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