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Stardom Books, LLC · 2024 · Computers

The Inevitable Ai

 Art Of Growth With Generative Intelligence

By Aswin Chandarr — Founder, Global AI Transformation Institute

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This book demystifies artificial intelligence through engaging stories, simple language, and practical insights. Aswin Chandarr explores AI’s opportunities and risks, from innovation and investment to job displacement and digital dependence. Offering guidance for professionals, leaders, parents, and policymakers, it encourages readers to understand AI and shape its impact on society.

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What is inside

How can we understand artificial intelligence, harness its potential, and prepare for the profound changes it will bring to our lives, careers, and society?
Artificial intelligence is transforming how we work, learn, communicate, and make decisions.

Yet, despite its growing presence in everyday life, many people struggle to understand what AI truly is, how it works, and what its rapid development means for the future. In Inevitable AI: Art of Growth with Generative Intelligence, Dr. Aswin Chandarr makes this complex subject accessible through engaging storytelling, simple explanations, and vivid analogies.

Drawing on over 18 years of experience in artificial intelligence and robotics, Aswin explores the foundational principles of AI, its evolution, and the forces driving its continued development.

The book moves beyond technical jargon and media hype to examine both the opportunities and risks associated with this transformative technology.
Readers will discover how AI can enable business transformation, inspire innovative products, create investment opportunities, and address challenges across industries such as healthcare, finance, and education.

It also introduces practical frameworks for understanding AI's capabilities, evaluating potential risks and rewards, and identifying meaningful applications in professional environments.Beyond business and technology, the book examines the consequences of job displacement, the growing imbalance within our digital ecosystem, and the challenges of raising children in an AI-driven world
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Through these discussions, Aswin encourages readers to approach technological change with understanding, foresight, and a sense of responsibility.
Inevitable AI is written for business leaders, enterprise managers, investors, and professionals seeking to understand AI and its practical applications.
It is particularly relevant to individuals considering a transition into AI, entrepreneurs exploring AI-driven startups, and academic institutions preparing students for emerging technologies.

Policymakers, educators, and parents will also find valuable perspectives on the broader societal implications of artificial intelligence.
The book offers an accessible foundation for understanding AI and making informed decisions about its role in business, personal development, and society.

Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Understanding Intelligence
  2. Philosophical Meanderings and Scientific Enquiries
  3. Distilling The Essence: Toward A Universal Definition
  4. Artificial Intelligence: A Misnomer
  5. Machine Intelligence: Magic of Dynamic Responses
  6. Chapter 2: Understanding AI
  7. Simple Essence of AI: The Interplay of Data and Labels
  8. Evolution of AI
  9. The Feline Revelation
  10. Discriminative AI: The Art of Classification
  11. Generative AI: Crafting The New from The Known
  12. GAN: The Convergence of Creativity and Critique
  13. Decoding The Technical Jargon of The AI World
  14. Chapter 3: Unmasking AI: Why The Fuss and What Can It Really Do?
  15. Linguistic Marvel: Bedrock of Human Progress
  16. The Power of Abstraction: From Symbol to Syntax
  17. The Language of Machines
  18. The Power of Universal Modality
  19. Machines As Partners in Creation
  20. Real-World Magic of Generative AI
  21. Visualizing The Unseen: Image Synthesis
  22. AI Applications in Everyday Life
  23. Chapter 4: Understanding The Disruption
  24. The Dawn of AI: A Symphony or A Storm?
  25. Transformative And Frontier Technologies
  26. The AI Epoch: Skill Scope Canvas
  27. What Jobs Are Disrupted and Why?
  28. Chapter 5: Thriving Amidst Disruption: Workforce
  29. The Cognitive Divide: Human vs Machine Intelligence
  30. Man and Machine Map Framework
  31. Strategies To Navigate Job-Loss
  32. Rule Makers vs Playing by the Rules
  33. Original Thinking
  34. Art Of Value Creation
  35. Becoming Superhuman with AI Tools
  36. Supercharged Professions of The Future
  37. Chapter 6: Absorbing The Disruption: Enterprises
  38. AI Literacy: The New Language of Leadership
  39. AI Adoption Imperative
  40. Avenues for AI Adoption
  41. Data, Data, and Data
  42. Tackling Challenges in AI Transition
  43. Chapter 7: Crafting The Disruption: Investors And Entrepreneurs
  44. Ephemeral Supernova or an Eternal Galaxy
  45. Foundations Of AI: The Core and The Quandary
  46. Uncharted Horizons: New Domains of Data
  47. Conquering New Territories: Enterprise Applications
  48. The Unsung Heroes: Silent Enablers
  49. The Connectors: World of API
  50. The Investor's Compass: Risk, Reward, Timeline
  51. Hardware Innovations & The Quantum Frontier
  52. Chapter 8: Pruning The Disruption: Governments
  53. Sentinel of National Interests
  54. Preserving Legacy: National Knowledge Management
  55. Promoting Accessibility of Legal Systems
  56. AI Embedded Governance
  57. Regulation of Public Data Use
  58. Combating the Specter of Job Loss
  59. Thought Leadership
  60. Chapter 9: Way Ahead
  61. The Fable of The Digital Eden and The Insatiable Giant
  62. The Data Conundrum: IP in The Age of AI
  63. The Geopolitical and Economic Dominoes
  64. Harnessing The New Black Gold
  65. A Frightening Deja Vu
  66. Dangers of AI Misuse
  67. Empowering Our Next Generation for the Age of AI
  68. The Metamorphosis of Humanity in The AI Era
  69. About The Author

Details

Publisher
Stardom Books, LLC
Published
May 2, 2024
Pages
358 (paperback)
Language
English
ISBN
 978-1957456485 paperback
 978-1957456508 hardcover
Copyright
© 2024 Aswin Chandarr
Topics
Computers · Artificial Intelligence · General

Excerpt

From “Chapter 1: Understanding Intelligence”

Imagine stumbling upon a magic lamp, only to have a genie emerge, offering to fulfill your every desire. But here's the twist: you can't see this genie. Instead, its presence subtly permeates your smartphone, smart home devices, and online interactions. This invisible force, orchestrating the magic behind screens and algorithms, is called Artificial Intelligence (AI). Much like the mystical genies of folklore, AI captivates our modern world with its seemingly miraculous capabilities. Yet, despite its omnipresence, the true nature of this modern-day marvel eludes many.

AI, once confined to the realms of imaginative tales penned by visionaries like Isaac Asimov, has seamlessly integrated itself into our daily lives. It's as if the fantastical stories of science fiction have leaped from the pages into our living rooms, workplaces, and handheld devices. However, this captivating journey is cloaked in layers of mystery. Utter the phrase "Artificial Intelligence" in a room, and you'll witness a spectrum of reactions ranging from awe and fascination to confusion and skepticism.

Isn't it intriguing? The term "Artificial Intelligence," hailed as the frontier of modern innovation, remains enigmatic to most. It's a well-known play where everyone knows the title, yet only some genuinely comprehend the script. Pose the question "What is Artificial Intelligence?" to your neighbor, a university professor, a tech-savvy friend, or the ambitious founder of a burgeoning AI startup. You'll receive a cacophony of responses, often contradictory.

This diversity of understanding is more than just due to the expansive scope of AI but also its chameleon-like adaptability. The term 'AI' seamlessly morphs to fit various narratives, sometimes serving as a mere marketing buzzword while other times embodying a genuine transformative force. Unlike the internet's clear-cut essence of connecting the world, AI resembles a boundless ocean: deep, ever-changing, and challenging to decode explicitly.

Picture assembling a puzzle with infinite pieces, each unique yet contributing to the enigmatic final picture. Now, imagine a puzzle where the ultimate im

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About the author

Aswin Chandarr

Aswin Chandarr

Aswin Chandarr

Founder, Global AI Transformation Institute · Bengaluru, India

“I wanted a publisher who would guide me beyond publication. Stardom supported my writing, media outreach and copyright, handling complex tasks so I could focus on my book.”

Aswin Chandarr is an AI and robotics entrepreneur, author and educator with 18+ years of experience. Founder of the Global AI Transformation Institute, he advances practical AI and robotics for societal impact.

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