The AI Advantage: Thriving Within Civilization's Next Big Disruption

By Erik Seversen, Heikki Almay, Nicholas Baker

Book Overview

Artificial Intelligence is no longer science fiction. It is here

Will you use AI to your advantage or will you fall behind?

For decades, artificial intelligence has captured the human imagination-from sentient machines in science fiction to real-world breakthroughs that now shape our everyday lives. The AI Advantage offers readers a practical guide to understanding and using AI in a world that is rapidly transforming.

This book, written by a team of AI experts from diverse fields including business, healthcare, education, cybersecurity, creative arts, and more, gives readers the clarity needed to thrive in the age of intelligent machines.

The AI Advantage is a blueprint for personal and professional growth. Each chapter explores how AI tools are already reshaping industries, automating tasks, unlocking new creative possibilities, and enhancing decision-making. Whether you're a manager, entrepreneur, educator, student, or simply curious about what AI means for your life, this book helps you get started using AI tools that increase productivity, spark innovation, and create meaningful advantage in your work and daily routines.

At a time when hype and fear often dominate the conversation around artificial intelligence, The AI Advantage offers a grounded, hopeful perspective. It doesn't promise utopia or predict doom-it gives you something far more valuable: a place to start.

Discover what's possible, what's coming, and how to move forward with purpose in this new era. The AI Advantage is your invitation to stop watching the future happen-and start shaping it.

The co-authors in this book include Heikki Almay, Nik Baker, Romit Bhatia, Sarah Choudhary, PhD, Pedro Clark Leite, Jingying Gao, PhD, Vivek Gnanavelu, Yuri Gubin, Julien Guille, Anil Hari, Ofer Hermoni, PhD, Maman Ibrahim, Anupriya Jain, Lydia James, Bridget Kovacs, Matt Kurleto, Arnaud Lucas, Samer Madfouni, Parul Malik, Nathaniel J. Melby, PhD, Kurt Mueller, Giorgio Natili, Lech Nowak, Rory O'Keeffe, Izak Oosthuizen, Elisa Phillips, Paul Powers, Gabriele Sangugino, Linda Sinisi, Greg Starling, Jodessiah Sumpter, Sakina Syed, and Ersin Uzun, PhD.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1968318089
• ISBN13: 9781968318086
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Thin Leaf Press
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"