Is AI 'rusting' our brains? | Sol Rashidi | TEDxCharleston

The real threat of AI isn’t job loss—it’s intellectual atrophy. Sol Rashidi warns against over-relying on technology at the expense of human critical thinking and creativity. Drawing on her groundbreaking work with IBM Watson and leadership at companies like Estee Lauder and Sony Music, Sol will challenge you to rethink your relationship with technology, while embracing habits that foster cognitive resilience and amplify your potential Sol Rashidi has been thee Head of Technology for Amazon's Startup Division, and a seasoned expert in data, AI, and business transformation. With over 25 years of experience and 10 patents, she helped launch IBM Watson, the world's first commercial AI application, and has held executive roles at Estee Lauder, Merck, and Sony Music. Sol has been recognized as a Top 100 Thought Leader in AI and a Forbes AI Visionary & Maverick of the 21st Century 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