AI & Humanity Converge: Insights from 'Transcend', Faisal Hoque's Latest Book // REPOST

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Can technology make us more human?In this episode, author, entrepreneur and AI thinker Faisal Hoque unpacks his new book Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI. From his OPEN and CARE frameworks to the idea of a true human-centric AI, Faisal shows leaders how to balance innovation with risk—and why optimism is non-negotiable.📧💌📧Tune in to get my thoughts and all episodes — don’t forget to subscribe to our Newsletter 👉 ⁠⁠beginnersguide.nl⁠⁠⁠⁠📧💌📧💡 Episode HighlightsHow a cancer-survivor story sparked Faisal’s AI research journeyThe OPEN framework (Outline, Partner, Experiment, Navigate) for rapid but responsible adoptionThe CARE framework and why “Catastrophize” isn’t pessimistic—it’s protection “AI as partner” vs. “AI as tool” and the ethics of digital twinsSmall bets, quick experiments and building an innovation portfolioDebunking Terminator & Matrix fears with real-world guardrails👀 Quotes from the Episode“We have to be radically optimistic—otherwise the human species ends.”“AI isn’t just another tool; it’s a partner that forces us to decide what part of our humanity we want to keep.”🧾 Chapters00:00 Welcome & Faisal’s Personal Story05:12 Why “Transcend” – The Human-Centric Promise of AI14:40 Demystifying the OPEN Framework24:05 CARE: Catastrophize, Assess, Regulate, Exit34:18 Partnering with AI vs. Replacing Humans42:30 Risks, Terminator Myths & Real-World Guardrails49:55 Practical Next Steps for Businesses55:10 Where to Find Faisal + Closing ThoughtsWhere to Find the Faisal Hoque:You can start with his website: https://faisalhoque.comOr just follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisalhoque/Get a good read, all the links to Transcend are on the book's website: https://nextchapter.org/transcend/Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads

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