by Jeffrey Abbott (Author), Andrew Maynard (Author)
How do you rediscover what makes you you in a world where AI can replicate everything you do?
A profoundly human book on one of the defining questions of our time.
-Thupten Jinpa, Translator to the Dalai Lama
A visionary framework for a future where technology serves our deepest aspirations.
-Ken Durazzo, Vice President of Dell Research
A must-read for anyone trying to figure out their place in an AI-infused world.
-Chris Yeh, Co-author of Blitzscaling
In AI and the Art of Being Human, Abbott and Maynard show how to embrace your full humanity at a time when machines are increasingly able to mirror your every move. Blending storytelling and practical insight, 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:
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Four guiding principles to help you resist easy AI-generated answers, act with purpose, see beneath the data, and prioritize human flourishing.
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Twenty-one practical tools you can apply immediately in your work and life.
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Fictional narratives that transform abstract ideas into future possibilities.
About the Authors
Jeffrey 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.
Number of Pages: 362
Dimensions: 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: October 11, 2025
