THINKING WITH MACHINES by Vasant Dhar (epub)(Nonfiction)

THINKING WITH MACHINES by Vasant Dhar (epub)(Nonfiction)
Author: Vasant Dhar
Release Date: November 2025
Length: 288 pages
Genre: Nonfiction, Technology/AI

Thinking With Machines is Vasant Dhar's balanced epub guide to navigating AI's transformative impact, blending his four-decade journey from Wall Street machine learning to academia with insights on the technology's history, strengths, and risks. Dhar explores how AI already influences daily decisions—from medical diagnoses to hiring algorithms—and poses critical questions on whether it will enhance or erode human intelligence, potentially bifurcating society into empowered users and passive consumers. The narrative addresses governance challenges, urging educators, business leaders, and policymakers to establish frameworks for ethical AI deployment amid autonomy and bias concerns. Foreworded by Scott Galloway, the book serves as an indispensable handbook, demystifying AI's evolution and offering a reasoned playbook for thriving in its brave new world.