The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Society

Posted by Focus Pacific on July 2nd, 2025

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Society

In recent years, artificial intelligence has advanced rapidly, gradually reshaping social structures and everyday life. While AI offers enormous benefits, it also brings significant impacts—especially in employment and safety.

AI can replace many traditional roles and enable automated production, particularly for repetitive, assembly-line tasks such as customer service and factory work. These jobs employ many ordinary people, especially in the service and manufacturing sectors. AI can lower labor costs, reduce human error, simplify management, and improve efficiency—but it also exposes many workers to the risk of unemployment. For individuals, losing a job can destabilize an entire family. At the higher-skill end, AI’s large databases and faster, more advanced algorithms not only displace some roles but also create new ones, with many people now working directly in AI-related fields and forming new professional ecosystems.

AI’s development also raises safety concerns. Take self-driving cars: they bring convenience, but if a system failure causes an accident, who is responsible? Algorithms make mistakes, and on questions involving morality and ethics, AI cannot fully reason at that level—it is based on data, not emotion. The large data demands of AI require continual collection and extraction, which can infringe personal privacy if not handled properly. For example, AI-generated images often remix existing artworks; whether this constitutes plagiarism remains a matter of debate.

AI’s rapid growth brings great convenience but also many difficulties and challenges. Alongside progress come real risks. We should not over-rely on AI; we should treat it as a tool, not a crutch. Governments need to craft sensible laws and oversight to set boundaries, strengthen regulation, protect people’s privacy, and foster a healthier society.

Jiani Wang

Social media and relationship building

Posted by Focus Pacific on June 30th, 2025

Building business relationships through social media network is an art. If you use social media to make your business popular then it is better building meaningful relationships always instead of just collecting friends. Here are five simple steps to help you in best possible way –

Be genuine and real – we advise you to share real and genuine thoughts with customers to continue any meaningful conversation.
Followers should not be censored – Don’t filter your followers as they trust you so you should also be loyal towards them.
Don’t create a stopgap – Allow your customers to respond to any query directly so that they can communicate confidently.
Spot the target customers – Collecting large followers’ base can be great but it is more important to know how many of them satisfy the criteria of your target customer.
Create brand image naturally – Don’t force people to know about your brand instead convince them gracefully so that they get agreed to promote your services naturally.

Unseen Scars

Posted by Focus Pacific on June 18th, 2025

Unseen Scars:

The psychological effects of bullying, among other things

Mar W.

Among the multitude of tiny scabs and cuts we’ve garnered as children, we all have at least one or two invisible scars—flecked on our skin by the painful experience that is bullying.

Most people grow up and move on from the torture, but there are still people who hold it inside themselves—the pressure weighing down on them as time passes. There are even some who cannot handle the pressure, and resolve their problems by simply ending their lives.

Although, suicide isn’t the only trouble that bullying brings. There are some people who grow up to be insecure and have a low self-esteem. The pressure that bullying brings can deteriorate a person’s social skills—which could sometimes lead to depression. Bullying may as well be equivalent to a disease as it slowly eats you inside.

Millions of people over the world have been campaigning against bullying for a very long time now. But standing around in the heat of the sun, waving signs that read “No to bullying!” or making videos and petitions online cannot change the mind of bullies fully.

To destroy the high walls of bullying, it must be done little by little.

What causes this, anyway? Is it because bullying suddenly became a trend, or because it would make someone look “badass” or “cool”? Well, yes and no—there are a lot of people who do it because it was done once to them, or because they feel insecure about themselves—and most of the time, because they are afraid that this person may be something more than they are.

The bottom line is that bullying affects us all—victims and perpetrators. There is no other way out of the tunnel, that is—unless we all decide that enough is enough and we work not just to get rid of bullying, but also to help each other recover from the scars inflicted upon all of us.

Image source: http://www.nurturingparentsandteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/BullyingPhoto-5.jpg

China Develops Battery for Storing Renewable Energy

Posted by Focus Pacific on June 17th, 2025

While solar panels or windmills offer good options for future energy requirements, they have some drawbacks in the sense that they do not provide a stable and continuous supply of power whether at homes, offices or factories. The solar or wind energy must be stored in a battery device that will keep everything operative or alighted on a continuous basis for a long period of time. The battery must be stable and powerful as well as it should occupy small space to meet an uninterrupted demand for energy.

The Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics in Liaoning Province, China has reportedly developed a lead-carbon battery for storing renewable energy. Under the leadership of Professor Li Xianfeng and Professor Zhang Huamin of the institute, the research team has developed a battery system that is capable of providing a stable voltage. With cent-percent recharge rate, the battery is safe in performance. To protect their intellectual property, the institute has applied for 10 national patents for this device.

The advantage with this battery system is that a fully-charged battery can keep a streetlight operative for over 23 hours at a stretch. Using this battery system, forty-six streetlights are already in operations harnessing solar energy through a solar panel. The institute wants to make more installations of similar kinds to test the battery system in different operating conditions.

Don’t Kill, Just Love

Posted by Focus Pacific on June 10th, 2025

One of the most arguable issue in the current moment is whether to legalize or outlaw abortion. There has been quite a debate on this. Looking it up in the internet, it seems like most countries approves of abortion. Of course with various reasons like to save the mother’s life or she was impregnated from rape.

There are debates on various websites on the internet on whether abortion is an act of murder or not. There are certain answers which states that abortion is an act from the mother who has the option to choose what to do with her body and that abortion is not killing because apparently, a fetus is not a human being yet. These answers obviously comes from the people who agrees of abortion. But, there are also people who are deeply against abortion. Answers like, the fetus is a moving human baby and that aborting it is murder and also those that base from the Bible and that a rule from the 10 Commandments that states to not kill.

(Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jul/17/abortion-beware-overshare-american-feminists)

Aborting, in dictionary means, terminate before completion. Terminate is a strong word. And most people always thinks that the word terminate means to kill or cancel. Which is exactly what most mothers would do to any unwanted child. That is a growing baby inside a female’s womb and let’s be unrealistic and think about the baby’s thoughts. They would want to see the world and they would want to see their parents.

If the reasons for abortion is for the mother’s health or was conceived through a forceful way like rape, of course abortion is an option for the reasons are valid. But these days, teenage pregnancy is a viral thing going on. If you gave your boyfriend the permission to do it and you are impregnated, stand up for it. You know if anything’s gonna happen, it would destroy your life yet, you did it anyway. That baby is there, growing. And the least thing you can do is take care of it.

Abortion shouldn’t be an option to mothers who doesn’t want their baby, without any valid reason. In fact, it shouldn’t exist at all. You did it yourself anyway. You don’t want to be pregnant but, you didn’t took the measures to not get pregnant. Love your baby. Whether it was conceived by your boyfriend or a guy you met at the bar and had a one night stand with. Your baby is a part of you, the same blood that flows your through your veins is the same that flows through the baby. You might hate it at first but, who knows? The baby might be a blessing in disguise.

Danielle Ster