Is AI Already Making Us Less Smart & Chinese Manufacturers on Tiktok

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In this episode of Techish, Michael Berhane and Abadesi discuss various themes including innovative approaches to coding interviews, the role of AI in education, potential dystopian futures in schooling, and the impact of Chinese manufacturing on Western brands. They explore the implications of these topics on society and the future of work, emphasizing the need for critical thinking and adaptability in a rapidly changing technological landscape.Reading Material:https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/columbia-university-student-trolls-big-tech-ai-tool-job-applications-rcna198454https://www.theverge.com/tech/649049/tiktok-chinese-factories-tariffs-birkenstock-hermesChapters00:00 Upcoming06:18 The Future of AI in Education09:10 The Impact of AI on Critical Thinking12:00 The Dystopian Future of Education15:13 The Quality of Chinese Goods in the Market19:01 The Rise of Discount CultureSupport the showJoin our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techishWatch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2————————————————————Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techishhttps://www.instagram.com/techishpod/https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected]

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