Discover the future that's already here.
In this groundbreaking book, technology strategist and futurist Avery Bennett explores the rise of autonomous AI agents-systems capable of acting independently, learning dynamically, and transforming the way we live, work, and think.
From intelligent personal assistants and smart homes to automated workflows, policy modeling, and creative collaboration, AI agents are reshaping industries and daily life. But with this power comes profound ethical, cultural, and societal shifts.
Inside this book, you'll learn:
What makes AI agents different from chatbots or traditional AI
How leading systems like Google Gemini, OpenAI, Claude, and AutoGPT actually work
Real-world use cases in education, business, healthcare, government, and creativity
The critical role of human-in-the-loop design and co-intelligence
How to build your own agentic toolkit with no-code and developer platforms
The future of work, ethics, regulation, and digital identity in the agentic age
Whether you're an entrepreneur, educator, technologist, policymaker, or curious citizen, this book provides the tools and insight to navigate the most important technological shift of our time.
Practical, visionary, and deeply human-this is the essential guide to AI agents and the future they're creating.