Human edge in the AI age : eight timeless mantras for success
Seth, Nitin.
Human edge in the AI age : eight timeless mantras for success - Gurugram, Haryana, India : Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd., 2025. - xxxix, 454p., 24cm
A practical guide to preserving and strengthening uniquely human capabilities in the age of artificial intelligence. The author presents the POSSIBLE framework, an eight-dimensional approach centred on problem-solving, openness, spirituality, sports, impact, balance, leadership and entrepreneurship. The book explores how creativity, empathy, self-awareness, emotional balance, leadership and other human strengths can help individuals and professionals adapt, grow and succeed as artificial intelligence transforms work and society. A seismic shift is underway―one that will redefine work, value, and even what it means to be human.
Artificial Intelligence is not just disrupting industries―it’s beginning to outperform humans in areas once considered exclusively ours: complex reasoning, creativity, even emotional intelligence. As AI accelerates, it will displace millions of jobs―while also creating once-in-a-generation opportunities for those ready to build, innovate, and lead.
This profound duality raises the defining question of our time:
In a world where machines can learn, decide, and simulate emotion―what remains uniquely human? And how do we protect, strengthen, and evolve that edge?
In Human Edge in the AI Age, bestselling author and global tech leader Nitin Seth offers a powerful and deeply personal answer. Drawing on decades of leadership across McKinsey, Fidelity, Flipkart, and Incedo―and rooted in the timeless wisdom of Indian philosophy―he reframes the AI debate through a human lens.
At the heart of the book is POSSIBLE: an eight-dimensional framework that unlocks the core human strengths that will define success in the AI era―including problem-solving, openness, spirituality, balance, leadership, and the spirit of entrepreneurship.
Whether you're a student stepping into an uncertain future, a professional navigating change, or a leader shaping what comes next, this is your blueprint for thriving―not in spite of AI, but because of what makes you human.
The future is POSSIBLE. Let’s lead it with the human edge.
9780143477587 0143477587
Artificial intelligence--Social aspects.
Artificial intelligence--Psychological aspects.
Artificial intelligence--Human factors.
Artificial intelligence--Influence on human behavior.
Self-realization.
Personal development.
006.3 SET-H
Human edge in the AI age : eight timeless mantras for success - Gurugram, Haryana, India : Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd., 2025. - xxxix, 454p., 24cm
A practical guide to preserving and strengthening uniquely human capabilities in the age of artificial intelligence. The author presents the POSSIBLE framework, an eight-dimensional approach centred on problem-solving, openness, spirituality, sports, impact, balance, leadership and entrepreneurship. The book explores how creativity, empathy, self-awareness, emotional balance, leadership and other human strengths can help individuals and professionals adapt, grow and succeed as artificial intelligence transforms work and society. A seismic shift is underway―one that will redefine work, value, and even what it means to be human.
Artificial Intelligence is not just disrupting industries―it’s beginning to outperform humans in areas once considered exclusively ours: complex reasoning, creativity, even emotional intelligence. As AI accelerates, it will displace millions of jobs―while also creating once-in-a-generation opportunities for those ready to build, innovate, and lead.
This profound duality raises the defining question of our time:
In a world where machines can learn, decide, and simulate emotion―what remains uniquely human? And how do we protect, strengthen, and evolve that edge?
In Human Edge in the AI Age, bestselling author and global tech leader Nitin Seth offers a powerful and deeply personal answer. Drawing on decades of leadership across McKinsey, Fidelity, Flipkart, and Incedo―and rooted in the timeless wisdom of Indian philosophy―he reframes the AI debate through a human lens.
At the heart of the book is POSSIBLE: an eight-dimensional framework that unlocks the core human strengths that will define success in the AI era―including problem-solving, openness, spirituality, balance, leadership, and the spirit of entrepreneurship.
Whether you're a student stepping into an uncertain future, a professional navigating change, or a leader shaping what comes next, this is your blueprint for thriving―not in spite of AI, but because of what makes you human.
The future is POSSIBLE. Let’s lead it with the human edge.
9780143477587 0143477587
Artificial intelligence--Social aspects.
Artificial intelligence--Psychological aspects.
Artificial intelligence--Human factors.
Artificial intelligence--Influence on human behavior.
Self-realization.
Personal development.
006.3 SET-H