{"product_id":"dont-forget-the-humans-joshua-gideon-9798999114600","title":"Don't Forget the Humans: Sustainable Progress in the Age of AI","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a world rushing to automate everything, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon't Forget the Humans: Sustainable Progress in the Age of AI\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a timely and deeply personal reckoning with what we risk leaving behind. \u003cstrong\u003eJoshua Gideon\u003c\/strong\u003e-cybersecurity leader, technologist, and someone who once doubted he'd \u003cem\u003e\"amount to anything\"\u003c\/em\u003e-invites readers into a rich, honest exploration of how systems designed for efficiency can quietly erode human dignity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e another tech panic book. Nor is it a utopian celebration of AI. Instead, Gideon speaks from \u003cem\u003elived experience\u003c\/em\u003e-childhood illness, early career missteps, leadership hard-won through failure-to examine what happens when we build technologies, workplaces, and cultures that prioritize optimization but forget the people inside them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith nearly three decades in the technology sector, Gideon pulls back the curtain on automation's hidden costs: \u003cem\u003eburnout disguised as productivity, workers reduced to metrics, leaders so focused on speed they lose sight of purpose.\u003c\/em\u003e He unpacks the emotional and ethical toll of algorithmic systems, sharing stories that are as practical as they are profoundly human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon't Forget the Humans\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a challenge to technologists, policymakers, and leaders: \u003cem\u003eInnovation without intention can strip away meaning\u003c\/em\u003e. Grounded in empathy, wisdom, and ethical urgency, this book is \u003cem\u003enot a call to slow down innovation - it's a call to steer it with conscience.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its heart, \u003cem\u003eDon't Forget the Humans\u003c\/em\u003e is about agency-how we reclaim it in our systems, our work, and ourselves. \u003cstrong\u003eIt's a blueprint for building a future where progress and compassion don't compete but thrive together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joshua Gideon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999114600\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e House of Gideon Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d","brand":"Joshua Gideon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47419802452223,"sku":"9798999114600","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1bfbc392-3751-4dbb-8242-a5722260c8b5.jpg?v=1761513936","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dont-forget-the-humans-joshua-gideon-9798999114600","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}