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What are the risks of over-reliance on automation? March 5, 2025 | Accountability, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Decision Making, Ethics, Future, Question a Day Question a Day The Double-Edged Sword of Automation Automation has transformed industries, making work faster, easier, and more efficient. But are we relying on it  too much ? While AI and robotics help streamline processes, an  over-reliance on automation  could lead to  job losses, increased inequality, biased decision-making, and a decline in human expertise. So, before we let machines take over, let’s examine  the hidden risks of automation—and how to avoid them. 1. Will AI Take More Jobs Than It Creates? Machines don’t call in sick, ask for raises, or form unions ( yet ). But as automation advances, millions of jobs could become obsolete. The Hard Truth: According to the  World Economic Forum , by 2025, automation will displace  85 million jobs —but it will also create  97 mill...

Why Do Small Asks Lead to Bigger Commitments? March 4, 2025 | Best Practice, Execution, Progress, Psychology, Question a Day, Strategy Question a Day The Psychology Behind Small Asks Leading to Big Commitments Have you ever agreed to a  tiny favor , only to find yourself stuck in a  much bigger commitment  later? Maybe you  signed a petition  and then somehow ended up  donating money every month . Or perhaps you  accepted a free sample  and suddenly felt obligated to  buy the full-sized product . This phenomenon is no accident—it’s a psychological principle called the  foot-in-the-door technique . It works because: ✅  We strive for consistency  – Saying "yes" once makes us more likely to keep saying "yes." ✅  Small commitments shape our self-image  – We start to see ourselves as "helpful" or "generous." ✅  Psychological investment builds over time  – Once we start, we don’t want to back out. Let’s break it d...

How can AI shape communication to strengthen human connection? March 3, 2025|Artificial Intelligence, Collaboration, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Ethics, Future, Innovation, Modern Life, Question a Day The Future of Communication 💬  Will AI Bring Us Closer Together or Keep Us Talking to Ourselves? In a world buzzing with content, generative AI has the potential to either isolate or unite us. Its ability to craft personalized information could deepen understanding — or create fragmented echo chambers. But what if we designed this technology  intentionally  to foster genuine connection? Imagine this: Two people, worlds apart in culture, language, and experience, connect over a shared story — one made possible by AI-driven translation and nuanced content generation. That’s the power of AI when guided with purpose. Let’s explore how  generative AI can shape communication to bring humans closer together. The Promise of Generative AI for Connection Generative AI...