What to Expect of AI: Is Authenticity the Last Frontier?

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Rajeev Mudumba
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What to Expect of AI: Is Authenticity the Last Frontier?
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Remember the days before GPS? When road trips meant unfolding a physical map, highlighting routes, and maybe even jotting down some directions?

Once GPS technology came into our lives, it wasn’t long before we stopped memorizing the directions. Then, mobile phones came with contact lists and phone directories, and soon enough, we stopped committing phone numbers to memory too.

Now, we are entering another paradigm shift with AI at the forefront. But what will be different this time?

As AI floods the world with machine-generated content — resumes, job applications, emails, and even speeches — it’s easy to assume that this will only lead to more reliance on technology, a gradual erosion of human effort, and a decline in personal touch.

But, here’s where the story takes a twist.

Instead of succumbing to this tidal wave, we might find ourselves at a crossroads where authenticity becomes our most valued currency.

Don’t you agree?

The Shift: From Memorization to Delegation

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