Mark Smith
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Embrace People Over Tech in 2024
He aha te mea nui o te ao. He tāngata, he tāngata, he tāngata. 2024 is going to be an incredible year with AI + tech but…. as the great Maori saying goes….” what is...
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He aha te mea nui o te ao. He tāngata, he tāngata, he tāngata.
2024 is going to be an incredible year with AI + tech but….
as the great Maori saying goes….” what is the most important thing in the world? It is the people, the people, the people.”
Technology, in its most powerful form, is an enabler, a tool that amplifies our potential.
It’s amazing what we’ve been able to create so far.
Breakthroughs built over many years.
It’s amazing.
But tech on it’s own doesn’t solve people problems.
I’m looking forward to how we leverage technology not just to innovate but also build communities, and to solve real-world challenges that matter most.
The tech trends keep changing, but people are why we do what we do.
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Mark Smith
Principal AI Strategist · Microsoft MVP
Helping people build practical AI skill in the Intelligence Age.
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