AI Expert Kass Outlines Human-Centered Principles

In The Next RenAIssance: AI and the Expansion of Human Potential, AI expert Zack Kass argues that AI can democratize education and accelerate innovation but poses ethical, economic, technical, and environmental risks. He calls for real-time transparency in AI systems and prescribes four guiding principles—Go Outside, Learn How to Learn, Optimize for Human Qualities, and Lead with Optimism—to help individuals and leaders adapt responsibly.