"The Unprompted," a poem that AI will never understand | Salome Agbaroji

This TED Talks Daily podcast episode features an interview with poet Salome Agbaroji, who discusses the dangers of the rush towards celebrating artificial intelligence and how technological innovation often misses the point in improving lives. Agbaroji's performance blends humor and moving reflections on humanity's relationship with technology, questioning whether our reliance on AI is hindering our ability to solve real-world problems. She contrasts the capabilities of AI with the persistent issues of illiteracy, exploitation, and global inequality, ultimately arguing that human compassion and action, not technology alone, are crucial for creating a better future. The episode also includes advertisements for Robinhood, WOW (a streaming service), and PwC.