A Once In A Lifetime Career Reset Is Coming | Alexander Manu

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In this episode of I’ve Got Questions, I sit down with futurist, author, and strategic foresight professor Alexander Manu to explore how AI is reshaping the meaning of work, creativity, and identity. He explains how technology has always been a bridge to new forms of human expression, and how AI may usher in the most creative, personalized era of human history. Manu argues that we need to transcend the idea that our identity is tied to our jobs because AI is not just another tool that will change the workforce, but it’s also a mirror forcing us to ask, “What else can I become?” 0:00 – Introduction 1:15 – Why AI Makes You Ask, “What Else Can I Become?” 3:00 – The End of the Beginning for AI 5:30 – How AI Challenges Our Professional Identity 8:15 – Why Refusing New Tools Makes Us Less Relevant 11:00 – Will AI Invent a New Kind of Artist? 14:10 – From Creator to Narrator: The Next Creative Economy 16:00 – The Future of Shopping and Personalized Design 18:30 – Why the Influencer Era Will End 22:00 – Social Media’s Next Evolution 25:00 – The Philosophical Shift Toward “Becoming” 27:00 – The Device That Will Replace the Smartphone 30:00 – Ambient Computing and the Disappearing Interface 35:00 – The Meaning of Work in the Age of AI 39:00 – Universal Basic Income and the New Economic Model 43:00 – Why We Must Redefine Human Value Beyond Productivity 46:00 – Redesigning Society in the Age of AI 49:00 – The Real Meaning of Life in an Automated World Listen to the show on other platforms: Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ive-got-questions-with-sinead-bovell/id1841491246 Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/2fwK9NSJGXlFdVkYZ14a8O Follow my work here: Website: ⁠https://www.sineadbovell.com⁠ Substack: ⁠https://sineadbovell.substack.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/sineadbovell⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sineadbovell⁠ Twitter / X: ⁠https://twitter.com/SineadBovell⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/Sineadbovell⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@sineadbovell