Pedro Uria-Recio - How AI Will Shape Our Future

This AI bestseller, No-1 in France and Germany, is now set to inspire US and UK readers. A fascinating journey into the future of Artificial Intelligence, offering a unique perspective that combines technology, economics, geopolitics, and history. PASCAL BORNET, tech influencer, 2 million followers

Written in a style accessible to all audiences, How AI Will Shape Our Future explores a topic of fundamental importance in today's world: What should we expect from artificial intelligence? How will it change our lives and society in the decades to come?

Pedro Uria-Recio, a former McKinsey executive and Chief AI Officer at a large Asian bank, takes us on a journey through the history and future of artificial intelligence. He critically examines a range of pressing issues: How does artificial intelligence actually work? How will it reshape our workplace, economy, politics, society, and culture? What are its potential utopian and dystopian outcomes, and who will be most affected? Most importantly, what steps should individuals and society take to adapt to the unstoppable advancement of this transformative technology?

With 20 years of experience across the U.S. and Asia, Pedro Uria-Recio one of the foremost global experts on artificial intelligence provides profound insights into pressing questions. He explores controversial topics such as synthetic biology, AI’s role in global competition, particularly between the U.S. and China, its impact on future warfare, and its increasing influence on personal and family life. Will we see true human-cyborg coexistence, potentially altering our species' evolution? Will artificial intelligence bring about humanity’s extinction, or propel us to unprecedented heights?

Ultimately, the book presents a fresh perspective, challenging traditional concepts like Universal Basic Income and advocating for market-driven solutions that empower individuals to innovate and thrive in the face of AI's inevitable reality.