Skeptical Technologist: Balancing Innovation and Humanity

This chapter examines the dual perspective of a 'skeptical technologist' who values the critical assessment of technology while remaining optimistic about its potential benefits for humanity. It emphasizes a people-first approach in technology, exploring the historical context of public interactions with tech, particularly AI. The discussion also navigates the evolution of AI in creative industries and highlights key moments that have reshaped public perception and user engagement.