[This Week's Books] 'Creative Humans in the AI Era' and More

Creative Humans in the AI Era

This covers creative thinking methods needed in the artificial intelligence (AI) era and ways to develop them. Even with highly advanced AI, some people are expected to remain irreplaceable. The capability of irreplaceable people is defined as ‘Creagement.’ It refers to the series of processes where humans and AI collaborate to produce creative outcomes. It emphasizes that human creativity can be maximized through Creagement. (Written by Lee Sihan / RH Korea)

The First Blood

This is a novel published in 2021 by the world-renowned bestselling author Am?lie Nothomb. It contains her mourning toward her father, making it the most personal among Nothomb’s novels. The story begins with a scene where Nothomb’s father recalls the landscapes of his past life in front of the barrel of a gun pressed against his head. Nothomb’s father was a diplomat and was involved in the Congo hostage crisis in 1964, where about 1,500 hostages were taken. (Written by Am?lie Nothomb / Translated by Lee Sanghae / Open Books)

Technovation

The book title Technovation is a combination of technology (tech) and innovation, referring to technological innovations that deeply and broadly affect our lives and society as a whole. In the past, factories, machinery, and labor were the core assets of companies, but now data and digital platforms have emerged as new core assets. It examines how the three elements of capitalism?space, labor, and capital?will change due to technological innovation. (Written by Lee Suho / Gyeongiroeum)

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