In this TED Talk, Will AI Make Us the Last Generation to Read and Write?, Caleb Everett presents a thought-provoking discussion on what I believe is an inevitable shift in our society.

As someone who has always been more visual, I don't personally find this evolution uncomfortable, but I recognize that many might. Paradoxically, Everett touches on a feeling I can relate to—guilt over not picking up a traditional book and instead consuming content via audio or video.

Watch the TED Talk here

While I don’t believe reading and writing will disappear entirely, I do think they may become skills reserved for a small percentage of society, much like how literacy was once limited to the elite.

As always, your mileage may vary, so use what’s helpful. Discard the rest. ✌️

#ai #thinkingoutloud #technology

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Written by a creative technologist, photographer, and an evolving human living in Japan—enhanced (and tangled) by technology.

"Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control." — Epictetus

Your priorities, when clear and thoughtfully managed, become your freedom.

As always, your mileage may vary, so use what’s helpful. Discard the rest. ✌️

#philosophy #thinkingoutloud

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Written by a creative technologist, photographer, and an evolving human living in Japan—enhanced (and tangled) by technology.

Waiting for the perfect AI use case is how you get left behind. Use cases are found through adoption, not before it.

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As always, your mileage may vary, so use what’s helpful. Discard the rest. ✌️

#ai #technology #thinkingoutloud

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Written by a creative technologist, photographer, and an evolving human living in Japan—enhanced (and tangled) by technology.