Humanless Work: How AI Will Transform, Destroy, And Change Life

by Khufere Qhamata

Overview

AI Will Redefine Work as We Know It

Picture this You're a mid-level manager at a Fortune 500 company. After fifteen years of climbing the corporate ladder, you're called into an unexpected meeting. The CEO's words hit you like a tidal wave: "We're implementing an AI system that will replace your entire division. In six months, your team's jobs-including yours-will no longer exist." As you process this, a chilling realization sets in: this isn't your story. It's AI's story, and you're not in it. For generations, we've defined ourselves by our jobs. In a world where traditional employment is vanishing, how will we find meaning? In Humanless Work, you will gain a comprehensive exploration of AI's impact on the future of employment. The book delves into AI's mechanics and its projected $18 trillion economic influence, examining the industries it will both destroy and transform. It discusses the impending labor market upheaval and subsequent rebirth, along with strategies for addressing the AI energy crisis. The book's author presents solutions to five major problems AI will create and provides guidance on mental preparation for the AI age. In addition, the author outlines seven essential skills for mastering AI and presents compelling reasons to embrace the AI revolution. The main message he stresses in Humanless Work is for readers to position themselves to thrive in the future by understanding AI and developing the right mindset to use it for work and life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798991525053
Publisher:	Open Bridge Press
Publication date:	09/30/2024
Pages:	294
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.66(d)

About the Author

Khufere Qhamata is a research analyst, technologist, and author. As founder of Qatafa, he studies the interplay of work, machines, and culture. From 2010 to 2020, Khufere led Leap72, a consultancy that developed 200 minority businesses and startups. His groundbreaking initiatives include creating Texas's first Black startup incubator with NAACP (2017) and helping launch the U.S.'s first Latino mosque (2016). Khufere's passion for mentorship extends to his program, WOLF, where he guides aspiring young men. A devoted family man, he cherishes time with his wife and three children. Khufere's work continues to shape the landscape of business, technology, and community development.