#77 Ayush Prakash | Bridging Generational Gaps: AI in Education, Digital Relationships, and Mental Health

The Money Mindset Mentoring Podcast

Ayush Prakash discusses the digital narcissism of Gen Z and contrasts their experiences with Gen X. The episode explores Gen Z as digital natives and the disparity between reality and digital perceptions, with a focus on social media's effect on mental health. They cover navigating technology talks with children and bridging the generational tech gap. The role of gamification and AI in modern education, including personalized learning and ethical considerations, is examined. Ayush also addresses digital relationships, dating apps, and finding productivity in modern connections. The episode concludes with trends in physical education, martial arts for personal growth, and encouraging cross-generational learning.

About Ayush Prakash

Ayush Prakash is a contemporary author and podcaster based in Montreal. He explores various aspects of the social impact of technology on his generation; with a particular focus on AI, which is evident in his book 'AI for Gen Z: A Story of Technology and Society.' As the host of the Gen Z Diplomat Podcast, Ayush delves into the intersections of technology and Gen Z society, sharing insights and fostering discussions.

In his role as Head of Marketing for New Sapience, a cutting-edge AI startup, Ayush is dedicated to advancing the integration of human-curated knowledge into computer systems, making strides in the deep tech industry. His work is both informative and inspiring, aiming to educate and provoke thoughtful consideration of technology's impact on our world.

Links: https://ayushprakash.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/prakash-ayush/

(0:00) Introduction to Ayush Prakash and the digital narcissism of Gen Z (2:07) Gen X vs. Gen Z: Contrasting experiences (2:45) Gen Z as digital natives (4:58) Reality vs. digital perceptions (8:24) Social media's effect on mental health (12:21) Navigating technology talks with children (17:25) Bridging the generational tech gap (19:04) Gamification's role in modern education (21:21) Overhauling education for Gen Z with AI (29:20) AI's contribution to personalized learning (34:03) Ethical considerations of AI in schools (36:43) Gen Z and digital relationships (41:19) Dating apps, social media, and Gen Z connections (44:16) Finding productivity and meaning in modern relationships (50:34) Physical education trends in Gen Z (52:22) Martial arts as a tool for personal growth (52:48) Encouraging cross-generational learning (54:48) Concluding thoughts on engaging with Gen Z