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How to be a great listener | Maegan Stephens, Nicole Lowenbraun

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What you know that AI doesn’t | Priyanka Vergadia

AI is good at seeing patterns, but it’s humans who figure out what to do next, says technologist Priyanka Vergadia. She shares three stories of human excellence sparked by AI insights and offers a pathway to identify and cultivate your irreplaceable qualities, turning the AI revo ...  Show more

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