In the TEDx talk “Oameni și AI: Abilități pentru un viitor al tuturor posibilităților,” Marina Irimia explores the transformative interplay between human abilities and artificial intelligence. She emphasizes that as AI continues to evolve, it is crucial for individuals to adapt and enhance their skills to thrive in an increasingly automated world. Irimia argues that rather than replacing human potential, AI can coexist with our unique capabilities, unlocking new opportunities for creativity and innovation. Through compelling examples and insights, she highlights the importance of fostering critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and collaboration—skills that are irreplaceable by machines. Ultimately, the talk serves as a call to action for everyone to embrace lifelong learning and prepare for a future where humans and AI work together to shape a better tomorrow. By aligning our skills with the advancements in AI, we can ensure a future filled with limitless possibilities.
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Marina Uliniuc (Irimia) stepped onto the TEDxCopou stage with a thought-provoking talk titled “Humans and AI: Skills for a Future of Unlimited Possibilities.” In a world where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming everything from the job market to the way we live, Marina guided us through the steps needed to remain relevant and adaptable. She introduced the concept of “modular skills”—flexible, transferable abilities that can be re-configured as personal and professional demands evolve. By stressing continuous learning, creativity, critical thinking, and the smart integration of technology, Marina painted a balanced yet hopeful picture of how we can become leaders of our own transformation. Marina is an experienced human resources professional, dedicated to building healthy and effective organizational cultures.
With a people-centered approach, she has worked closely with senior leaders and IT teams to shape clear visions and successfully bring them to life.
She has a deep passion for leadership, training and learning, team development, and coaching — always focused on enhancing both individual and organizational performance. Over the past 15 years, Marina has held key roles in developing and implementing HR strategies, working across the NGO sector, corporate environments, and smaller organizations.
In recent years, Marina has been diving deep into the world of AI — exploring how technology can integrate with human capabilities. She is fascinated by the future of work and is actively researching how people and organizations can prepare for the changes ahead. 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
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Video “Oameni si AI: Abilități pentru un viitor al tuturor posibilităților | Marina Irimia | TEDxCopou” was uploaded on 08/08/2025 to Youtube Channel TEDx Talks