The Atomic Human - Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI

by Neil D. Lawrence

Book Summary

As artificial intelligence accelerates its integration into society, a pressing need arises to re-examine the nature of human individuality and consciousness. Neil D. Lawrence’s "The Atomic Human - Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI" explores the intersection between technology and humanity, questioning what remains uniquely human as machines become more capable. Drawing parallels between the atomic theory in physics and the concept of atomic individuality in humans, the book delves into how our perception of self, agency, and value is challenged and reshaped by AI’s pervasive influence.

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