Po-Shen Loh reveals why modern education may be failing us—and what it will take for humanity to thrive in the AI era. From AI solving Olympiad-level problems to students outsourcing their thinking to ChatGPT, he warns that our mental fitness is at risk. But Loh also offers a path forward: cultivating thoughtfulness, empathy, and a network of kind, clever people who can tackle the challenges of the future. How do we prepare the next generation in a world where AI can outcreate us? Loh shares a compelling vision for education that builds not just skills, but the mindset and community needed to sustain civilization itself. Key Insights: 📌 Why using AI to replace thinking undermines mental fitness 📌 The uniquely human trait that will matter most in the AI era 📌 How empathy and “simulating the world” are survival skills 📌 Why building networks of kind, capable people is essential for the future 📌 A scalable model for teaching critical thinking and charisma to the next generation 00:00 Intro 01:28 AI’s #1 Target in Schoolwork 03:28 How a Carnegie Mellon Professor Tests Creativity 04:25 What Matters More Than Creativity 05:54 Simulating the World 07:28 Why School Makes You Depressed 08:13 A Life Goal That Truly Makes You Happy 09:13 Scaling Critical Thinking 11:16 Building Networks for the AI Era 12:35 Taste: AI’s First Theft 13:40 Truth: AI’s Second Theft 14:44 5 Perspectives vs. 7.5 Billion 16:40 How to Avoid One-Sided Thinking 17:43 How to Stay Hopeful Despite It All 18:40 Making Money While Solving Real Problems 21:10 Destroy Your Ideas EO stands for Entrepreneurship & Opportunities. As we're looking to feature more inspiring stories of entrepreneurs all over the world, don't hesitate to contact us at partner@eoeoeo.net LinkedIn | @EO STUDIO X | @eostudi0 Instagram | @eostudio.official Substack | @eostudio
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