The Lens You Didn't Know You Were Wearing | LC Singh | TEDxBocconiUMumbai

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L. C. Singh is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Nihilent. In this talk, L. C. Singh revisits a night in 1979 when he landed in Karachi without a visa, fleeing revolution-torn Tehran, and found an immigration officer's hostility dissolve the moment they discovered a shared love of ghazals. From that memory and a mid-air turbulence scare years later, he unpacks how emotion is the lens through which we construct reality and why learning to recognise that lens, rather than trust it blindly, may be the most important skill leadership and technology can offer us. "L. C. Singh is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Nihilent, and an alumnus of both IIT BHU and Harvard Business School. A technologist, filmmaker, photographer, and author, his work today explores the intersection of leadership, Emotion AI, and human-centred technology. He is the author of Things We Don't See and The Collapse of Illusions, both of which challenge conventional ways of thinking. His journey is rooted in quest

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