Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship and Risk: Reflections and Positions at the Crossroads between Philosophy and Management (Technikzukünfte, ... / Futures of Technology, Science and Society) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3658455438 ISBN 13: 9783658455439

Publisher: Springer VS, 2025

Synopsis

This book embarks on a thought-provoking journey that seeks to illuminate the intricate connections between the dynamic realms of AI, Entrepreneurship and Risk Management. This book illuminates the philosophical foundations of AI, examines the fundamental beliefs surrounding AI's nature, and its effects for the human condition. Drawing on the works of eminent philosophers, economists and business leaders alike, the authors of this volume engage in inspirational discussions on ethics, philosophy of technology, and the potential societal ramifications of advancing AI technologies. By grounding the exploration in philosophical reflections, the authors set the stage for a comprehensive understanding of AI's role in entrepreneurship and the inherent risks it entails.

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About the Author

Dr. Christian Hugo Hoffmann is the Managing Director of Hoffmann Economics, an investment and investment advisory boutique focusing on Venture Capital. He holds a PhD in Management from the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) and wrote more than 50 pieces on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Apart from that, he is a tech entrepreneur by heart with three software start-ups in Germany, Switzerland, and Malawi under his belt. Moreover, he served as Deputy Director of and Head of AI at the Swiss Fintech Innovation Lab in Zurich, as Director of Startup Grind Geneva, and continues to fulfill his role as start-up coach/judge and mentor in various programs, and with involvements in several tech start-ups.
 

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This book embarks on a thought-provoking journey that seeks to illuminate the intricate connections between the dynamic realms of AI, Entrepreneurship and Risk Management. This book illuminates the philosophical foundations of AI, examines the fundamental beliefs surrounding AI's nature, and its effects for the human condition. Drawing on the works of eminent philosophers, economists and business leaders alike, the authors of this volume engage in inspirational discussions on ethics, philosophy of technology, and the potential societal ramifications of advancing AI technologies. By grounding the exploration in philosophical reflections, the authors set the stage for a comprehensive understanding of AI's role in entrepreneurship and the inherent risks it entails.

About the Editor

Dr. Christian Hugo Hoffmann is the Managing Director of Hoffmann Economics, an investment and investment advisory boutique focusing on Venture Capital. He holds a PhD in Management from the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) and wrote more than 50 pieces on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Apart from that, he is a tech entrepreneur by heart with three software start-ups in Germany, Switzerland, and Malawi under his belt. Moreover, he served as Deputy Director of and Head of AI at the Swiss Fintech Innovation Lab in Zurich, as Director of Startup Grind Geneva, and continues to fulfill his role as start-up coach/judge and mentor in various programs, and with involvements in several tech start-ups.
 

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer VS
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3658455438
• ISBN 13: 9783658455439
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 532
• Editor: Hoffmann Christian Hugo