Manuj Aggarwal is an expert in artificial intelligence, having worked in the field since 2007. 

He believes that AI is not just coming, it's been changing the world for at least the past 15 years. From smartphones to voice-enabled devices like Alexa, AI is already all around us. 

Manuj sees a future where AI will not take over humanity or cause mass unemployment, but will instead displace some jobs while creating new and more satisfying opportunities for those who upskill themselves and become early adopters. He is excited about the potential of AI to change the world and looks forward to helping others navigate the transformation it will bring.

In our interview with him, Manuj shares his optimistic view on AI and its potential to create a harmonious utopian world. He talks about how AI can afford humanity almost anything and build more harmonious relationships. 

He envisions a more fulfilling lifestyle as a result of AI and how AI technology is already present in every device from smartphones to voice assistants. 

We also discuss how AI will lead to fundamental shifts in how we think about human life, creating hyper-personalized customer service and even personalized medicine and healthcare.  

Listen to this episode to discover more about the potential benefits of AI, the importance of enhancing voice and speech, and the significance of having an open mind when it comes to adapting new tech. 

Key Takeaways

• The positive potential of AI in creating a utopian world 
• Efficiency and cost-effectiveness of AI in producing resources 
• AI's ability to simulate all human senses, including speech, and detect COVID through coughs 
• AI's presence in common technology and its optimization of the technology we currently use
• The displacement of some jobs with the introduction of new technology 
• Machine-led thinking and increased value placed on emotional intelligence 
• Personalization through AI and its potential use in personalized medicine 
• Darin’s personal story and fear of the unknown with AI

Timestamps

[00:00:22] Darin’s "Viper" story.

[00:06:10] AI mimics human senses, detects COVID via cough.

[00:08:21] Taking action for success.

[00:11:10] Enhance your voice, and how you can build a community and solve problems.

[00:15:46] AI recognizes diseases through coughs.

[00:18:02] Voice recognition technology enables personalized service.

Quotes

• The Impact of AI on Jobs: "AI is not going to take over humanity. It is not going to cause mass unemployment. Yes, there will be some job displacement, but that always happens when a new groundbreaking technology is introduced."
• The Future of Emotional Intelligence: "We are entering what I call a post thinking era...we are going to be valuing emotional intelligence more than our intellectual intelligence."

Connect with Manuj 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/manujaggarwal/?originalSubdomain=ca 

Website - https://www.manujaggarwal.com/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/manujagro