The future of artificial intelligence is not something that simply happens to us. It is a settlement we are already making.
Across education, work, healthcare, public services, culture, and private life, societies are deciding who may act, who must answer, what people are still entitled to understand, and which forms of dependence will become difficult to reverse. The decisive question is no longer whether artificial intelligence will be used. It is whether its use will enlarge human agency, distribute power fairly, and keep institutions capable of serving the people who depend on them.
In The Future We Still Have to Choose, G B Edlin brings the twelve-volume Borrowed Mind series to a constructive conclusion. The book moves beyond abstract principles and technological prediction to define the terms of a humane settlement with AI.
Clear, rigorous, and designed for action, this final volume shows how to:
• put human purposes, rights, and democratic legitimacy ahead of deployment momentum;
• preserve meaningful choice, explanation, appeal, exit, and repair;
• keep schools, professions, public institutions, and communities genuinely capable;
• govern concentrated power, hidden infrastructure, labour transitions, and environmental costs;
• protect children, vulnerable people, cultural plurality, and the conditions of shared reality; and
• use a Human Agency Charter, Settlement Map, Dependency Register, Rights-in-Use Assessment, transition programme, maturity model, case studies, policy clauses, red-team exercises, and twenty-four settlement design patterns.
This is neither a promise that technology will solve politics nor a counsel of retreat. It is a practical account of how powerful systems can be placed in service of human life without turning people into residual operators of decisions made elsewhere.
The settlement is not finished. That is precisely why choice still matters.
Book 12 of The Borrowed Mind, a twelve-volume exploration of human agency in the age of artificial intelligence.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The future of artificial intelligence is not something that simply happens to us. It is a settlement we are already making. Across education, work, healthcare, public services, culture, and private life, societies are deciding who may act, who must answer, what people are still entitled to understand, and which forms of dependence will become difficult to reverse. The decisive question is no longer whether artificial intelligence will be used. It is whether its use will enlarge human agency, distribute power fairly, and keep institutions capable of serving the people who depend on them. In The Future We Still Have to Choose, G B Edlin brings the twelve-volume Borrowed Mind series to a constructive conclusion. The book moves beyond abstract principles and technological prediction to define the terms of a humane settlement with AI. Clear, rigorous, and designed for action, this final volume shows how to: - put human purposes, rights, and democratic legitimacy ahead of deployment momentum;- preserve meaningful choice, explanation, appeal, exit, and repair;- keep schools, professions, public institutions, and communities genuinely capable;- govern concentrated power, hidden infrastructure, labour transitions, and environmental costs;- protect children, vulnerable people, cultural plurality, and the conditions of shared reality; and- use a Human Agency Charter, Settlement Map, Dependency Register, Rights-in-Use Assessment, transition programme, maturity model, case studies, policy clauses, red-team exercises, and twenty-four settlement design patterns. This is neither a promise that technology will solve politics nor a counsel of retreat. It is a practical account of how powerful systems can be placed in service of human life without turning people into residual operators of decisions made elsewhere. The settlement is not finished. That is precisely why choice still matters. Book 12 of The Borrowed Mind, a twelve-volume exploration of human agency in the age of artificial intelligence. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798170743933
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