Chapter 1
Become a more human human
Why you need to stop competing with, and start differentiating from, artificial intelligence
‘I for one welcome our new computer overlords.’
Jeopardy TV quiz show champion Ken Jennings after losing to IBM’s AI, Watson1
Hello.
This is not your laptop, PC or smartphone communicating with you. It’s not Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cortana, Google Assistant, or any other form of artificial intelligence. I’m Greg. A human being. We need to talk, you and me. About the challenge we both face in a world of AI. We, the smartest apes around, are being challenged for the first time. AI is questioning our dominance as Planet Earth’s cognitive heavyweight champion. Fair warning, when I reveal just how much, ...
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