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Shayne Mann: AI in Your Head: Exponential Change, Attention, and Strategic Scars

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Shayne Mann (Singularity University SA) joins David to explore AI as a “third voice” in our heads: an always-on collaborator that will question, translate, and nudge us in real time. We cover why exponential tech blindsides most leaders, daily AI workflows, and attention addiction. Expect clear takes on wearable assistants, learning that sticks, and how to stay human as change accelerates.
15 Oct English South Africa Management · Self-Improvement

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