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Ransom Noble

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Review: I, Human: AI, Automation, and the Quest to Reclaim what Makes Us Unique

(written by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic and audio by Timothy Andres Pabon)

This isn’t a long book. I read it in two days, and it’s leaving an impression. While we’re thinking about AI and the impact on our lives, this book attempts to think about what we choose to do with that information, rather than simply what AI is capable of.

Yes, there are studies about AI being able to make humans dumber. There

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	Ruins Metropolis by Eric T. Reynolds (Editor), Alycia C. Cooke (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Leslie Brown (Contributor) 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Storm is Coming by Sarah E. Holroyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor), T. Fox Dunham (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Carol Alexander (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paradise Icon Anthology 2020 by Catherine Schaff-Stump (Goodreads Author), Chris Bauer, Doug Engstrom (Goodreads Author) 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Art of Science by Ransom Noble (Goodreads Author), Stephen Macquignon (Illustrator) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Abandoned Places: stories by George R. Galuschak (Editor & Author), Chris Cornell (Editor & Author), Ray Bradbury really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paradise Icon Anthology 2022 by Stephanie Vance (Goodreads Author), Chris Bauer, Doug Engstrom (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paradise ICON Anthology 2023 by Ransom Noble (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Catherine Schaff-Stump (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don't Tell Your Mother 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Art of Science by Ransom Noble (2009-03-20) by Ransom Noble (Goodreads Author), Stephen Macquignon, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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