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by Giulio Toscani (Author)
In a world where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, how can we ensure that AI enhances human skills rather than replacing them? This book offers readers an accessible and insightful guide to the positive potential of AI for human augmentation.
Drawing from consultations with 150 AI experts from across 50 countries, Augmented introduces the concept of "prAIority", which connects three essential pillars: data, AI systems, and human judgment. It examines how data fuels innovation, the intricacies of designing and refining AI systems, and the critical role of human expertise in harnessing AI's strengths. Breaking down complex ideas, this book equips readers with the knowledge to understand how AI can be integrated into their decision-making processes, ultimately empowering them to achieve better outcomes in diverse fields such as healthcare, design, and business.
With a focus throughout on human-AI collaboration rather than automation and on seamless integration--for smarter, faster decisions, and innovation--this is a must-read book for professionals looking to enhance their skills and stay ahead in the AI-driven future as well as curious beginners seeking a clear framework.
Author Biography
Giulio Toscani is a dynamic thought leader in digital strategy with more than 20 years of global experience spanning academia and industry. He earned a PhD at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, and has served as an Adjunct Professor at Esade Barcelona Pedralbes, Spain. Currently, he shares his expertise at renowned institutions such as Stockholm University, Politecnico Milano, and NUCB, Japan. As an advisor and investor, Dr. Toscani is actively involved with Navozyme in Singapore and Muns in Spain, having also worked with multinationals such as Telefonica, General Electric, Nike, and PWC on their digital transformations.
