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1. A Must-Read for Anyone Looking to Thrive in the Age of AI!
   Before picking up Human + Machine, I assumed it was primarily for business managers and leaders. However, after reading it, I can confidently say this book is for everyone—from college students to C-suite executives—who wants to make their work more efficient and focus on what truly matters.As a college professor, I now recommend this book to all my students. It’s packed with practical insights and examples from various industries that illustrate how AI is reshaping the way we work. Whether you’re at the start of your career or leading a team, the strategies outlined will help you navigate this transformative time and unlock new levels of productivity.The authors, Paul Daugherty and Jim Wilson, have done a fantastic job of breaking down complex AI concepts into actionable advice. The updated content, especially around generative AI, makes this edition even more timely and relevant.Highly recommended for anyone who wants to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of work. Thank you to the authors for sharing such valuable knowledge!

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2. An Insightful Series of Case Studies Examining Our & Machines Role in the AI Era
   Daugherty and Wilson beautifully encapsulate a framework regarding the role Machines have served in various facets of life.In the following chapters, a brilliant case study examines the myriad of industries where AI constantly reshapes our pre-defined roles and responsibilities.Before one can dictate the value proposition regarding Responsible AI, one must first understand our role in this digital age; as limits and constraints are surpassed and continuously reassessed.Humans + Machines is a fantastic read and staple recommendation for anyone within the domain of Technology i.e. everyone.

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3. A Must-Read Guide to Navigating the AI-Driven Future of Work
   If you’re interested in understanding how AI will reshape the future of work and how to navigate the AI revolution, HUMAN + Machine is a must-read. It provides a well-researched, optimistic outlook on how AI can augment human potential and encourages organizations to rethink their approach to workforce management and innovation. While it leans heavily on the experiences of larger enterprises, its core principles are universally applicable to any organization looking to harness the power of AI.

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4. Gen AI Roadmap
   Insightful book that provides a Gen AI roadmap for the human-centric AI in organization.

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5. Must read
   “Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI” is a fascinating read. Having read his previous book, “Human + Machine,” I was eager to see how the new insights and updates would build on the original concepts.This edition did not disappoint. Daugherty and H. James Wilson delve deeper into the evolving landscape of AI, particularly with the addition of a new chapter on generative AI. The book continues to emphasize the importance of human-machine collaboration, presenting practical strategies and real-world examples that illustrate how AI can drive innovation and efficiency in the workplace.What I appreciated most was the focus on new hybrid roles that blend human creativity and machine precision. The “leader’s guide” section is especially useful, offering actionable principles for integrating AI into business processes.Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of work and AI’s transformative potential. It provides a clear and compelling roadmap for leveraging AI to achieve business success while maintaining a human-centric approach. If you enjoyed the first book, this updated edition is definitely worth your time.

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6. Stevo’s Business Book of the Week
   As Stevo’s Novel Ideas, I am a long-time book reviewer, member of the media, an Influencer, and a content provider. I received this book as a review copy from either the author, the publisher or a publicist. I have not been compensated for this recommendation. I have selected it as Stevo’s Business Book of the Week for the week of 9/15, as it stands heads above other recently published books on this topic.

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