AI and the Art of Being Human

About this book

How do you rediscover what makes you you in a world where AI can replicate everything you do?In AI and the Art of Being Human, leading experts Jeffrey Abbott and Andrew Maynard explore how to embrace your full humanity at a time when machines are increasingly able to mirror your every move. Blending storytelling and practical insight while drawing on their own work and experiences, they reveal what becomes possible when technology reflects who we are-and how to thrive in an AI-shaped future.Whether you're a professional, entrepreneur, investor, parent, artist, or simply navigating modern life, this book equips you to live more intentionally, more creatively, and more humanely in an age of AI.Inside, you'll discover: Four guiding principles to help you resist easy AI-generated answers, act with purpose, see beneath the data, and prioritize human flourishing. Twenty-one practical tools you can apply immediately in your work and life. Fictional narratives that transform abstract ideas into future possibilities. A profoundly human book on one of the defining questions of our time.-Thupten Jinpa, Translator to the Dalai LamaA visionary framework for a future where technology serves our deepest aspirations.-Ken Durazzo, Vice President of Dell ResearchA must-read for anyone trying to figure out their place in an AI-infused world.-Chris Yeh, Co-author of BlitzscalingAbout the AuthorsJeffrey Abbott is a founding partner of Blitzscaling Ventures and founder of AI Salon. Andrew Maynard is a professor at Arizona State University and a leading expert on navigating the impacts of AI.