Will AI make humans useless? | Akram Awad
TED Talks Daily
4 DAYS AGO
Will AI make humans useless? | Akram Awad
Will AI make humans useless? | Akram Awad

TED Talks Daily
4 DAYS AGO
Shownote
Shownote
"As jobs disappear, so will identity," says AI futurist Akram Awad, outlining the three types of people that will emerge as AI continues to replace the workforce. He introduces the blueprint for a society built not on wealth and job titles but on societal ...
Highlights
Highlights
As artificial intelligence reshapes the global workforce, a profound shift in human identity looms. The once-stable connection between job and self is unraveling, raising urgent questions about purpose, value, and belonging in a world where machines can do most of the work.
Chapters
Chapters
What Happens to Identity When AI Takes Over Work?
00:00The Hidden Crisis Behind Job Displacement
03:03Three Roles That Will Redefine Human Value
06:37How Society Must Evolve Beyond the 9-to-5
10:22Can We Build a World Where Meaning Trumps Metrics?
13:45Transcript
Transcript
Speaker 1: This episode is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.
Elise Hu: What's your most powerful memory?
Speaker 1: The one that changed you, that you carry with you, that makes you who you are. The one you never want to forget. Memories are fundamenta...