Evolution of Communication Tools and Concerns around AI

Communication tools have evolved over the years from acetate and overhead projectors to tools like PowerPoint and virtual technology. Despite these changes, the fundamental principles of focusing on the audience, structure, and clarity remain constant. AI is seen as a disruptive change that can both help and create problems. It can assist in language barriers, generating questions for practice, and providing examples efficiently. However, concerns exist about the accuracy of information, potential loss of creativity, and human touch when relying solely on AI. The speaker is still exploring the balance of utilizing AI while preserving the essence of communication.