The Rise of AI: To Lead or To Be Led | Thi Minh Thi Ho | TEDxSwinburneVietNamDanang

The speaker shares a personal experience regarding her mother's cancer diagnosis, which highlights the potential of AI in healthcare for early detection and treatment. This experience motivated her to confront her own fears about technology. Initially feeling overwhelmed, she discovered valuable insights for non-tech individuals looking to adopt new technologies. Through her journey, she learned the significance of staying informed, developing relevant skills, and using user-friendly AI tools to navigate the evolving landscape.
She emphasizes the need for individuals to upskill and reskill to remain competitive, highlighting that while AI may automate certain jobs, it also creates new opportunities. Embracing technology as a collaborator and developing essential skills like critical thinking and creativity are crucial for success in an AI-driven future.

Thi Ho is a leading figure in the world of artificial intelligence startups, currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at EM&AI, an AI voice analysis company valued at over $10 million. As a representative of EM&AI, they have championed the company's success by actively participating in and winning numerous prestigious awards, both domestically and internationally. These accolades include recognition as a Top 10 AI Disruptor at Expand North Star, as well as securing first place in the Startup Pitching competition organized by Vinasa (Vietnam Software & IT Services Association), Techfest 2020 runner-up, First prize AI Accelerator Challenge, Top 05 AI For Good in Vietnam - Thailand region organized by the United Nations, Vietnamese representative chose to enter "Highway to 100 Unicorn Startup" organized by Microsoft. These achievements solidify EM&AI's position as a frontrunner in the AI landscape. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx