Forbes November 14, 2024
In a world marked by intense challenges, it’s easy to view the future with a sense of doom. This year alone, we’ve witnessed escalating tensions in the Middle East, a prolonged and devastating conflict in Ukraine, another record-breaking year of climate extremes, and, in the United States, a contentious election cycle marked by political upheaval. As these crises ripple across continents, they impact lives and communities in profound ways, reminding us of the daunting work that lies ahead. But amid the gloom, a pragmatic source of hope emerges from an unexpected intersection: the powerful capabilities of generative AI and the collective resolve of individuals working toward a more inclusive, equitable world.
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