9798232199913 - the algorithm of us von chen, j r (6 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In 2028, Amara Chen, Chief Digital Officer of Meridian Retail Group, faces extinction. Competitor Henderson Outdoor has deployed "Project Echo"-an AI system predicting and shaping customer behavior with 340% conversion improvements. A hostile acquisition looms. Amara discovers Nia Okafor, a tw…enty-two-year-old genius in the company basement, building "Echo-1," a rival system with a crucial difference: it treats customers as people to understand, not data to extract.With dying CEO Robert Vance's support, Amara bets her career on transformation. She assembles a team and builds "Hickory" on three principles: Transparency First, Human in the Loop, Value Alignment. The system succeeds not by manipulating customers but by solving problems they didn't know they had, identifying $400 million in untapped revenue through relationship rather than extraction.The middle sections trace scaling ethics. Amara confronts Richard Holloway, Henderson's CEO, who represents efficiency without conscience. Their competition becomes ideological warfare: extraction versus relationship. Henderson collapses in 2031 from its own unsustainable logic-customers abandoning manipulation, employees burning out.The personal and professional intertwine. Amara's daughter Lily, initially critic then prodigal, forces her mother to see algorithmic colonialism and worker exploitation that Hickory's success obscures. Their reconciliation becomes collaboration.The global expansion tests whether ethics transcends culture. The Kenyan deployment, with "Mtaa Councils" for local governance, demonstrates accountability must be embodied, sometimes resistant to centralized audit. Nia founds Okafor Systems; Lily creates community-owned algorithms in Berlin-both carrying forward and diverging from what Amara built.Robert's death delivers the "final lesson" shift the success-to-failure acknowledgment ratio from 90/10 to 60/40, allowing continued building rather than paralyzing self-criticism.The handover shows succession as prolonged negotiation. Amara steps down in 2043, diagnosed with cardiac condition, exhausted from fifteen years of transformation, ready to become "first reader" rather than "primary author."The conclusion moves toward resolution without closure. Amara, Nia, and Lily meet in retirement, reconciliation, and continued building-demonstrating the Algorithm of Us was never a product but a practice, never finished but perpetually revised.Core Themes: The refusal to be optimized against surveillance capitalism. Ethics as competitive advantage-trust compounds faster than manipulation. Generational transformation requiring both continuity and correction. The cost of scale: success creates dependency and compromise. "Trying as success" the novel refuses easy closure; characters fail, compromise, continue.Distinctive Qualities: J.R. Chen writes from inside transformation-fifteen years consulting on digital change. Technical details are accurate; strategic frameworks sound; emotional costs real. Fiction allows "what it felt like" rather than merely "what happened."The characters are composites distilled from real people. Amara doesn't exist, but "I have met her-in conference rooms in Chicago, in startup garages in Austin, in determined eyes of women fighting to be heard in industries mistaking volume for wisdom."The novel is invitation, not prediction: "to think, to question, to imagine something better than the default future technology, unguided, would create." The algorithm is running. The question, always, is what we optimize for. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In 2028, Amara Chen, Chief Digital Officer of Meridian Retail Group, faces extinction. Competitor Henderson Outdoor has deployed "Project Echo"-an AI system predicting and shaping customer behavior with 340% conversion improvements. A hostile acquisition looms. Amara discovers Nia Okafor, a tw…enty-two-year-old genius in the company basement, building "Echo-1," a rival system with a crucial difference: it treats customers as people to understand, not data to extract.With dying CEO Robert Vance's support, Amara bets her career on transformation. She assembles a team and builds "Hickory" on three principles: Transparency First, Human in the Loop, Value Alignment. The system succeeds not by manipulating customers but by solving problems they didn't know they had, identifying $400 million in untapped revenue through relationship rather than extraction.The middle sections trace scaling ethics. Amara confronts Richard Holloway, Henderson's CEO, who represents efficiency without conscience. Their competition becomes ideological warfare: extraction versus relationship. Henderson collapses in 2031 from its own unsustainable logic-customers abandoning manipulation, employees burning out.The personal and professional intertwine. Amara's daughter Lily, initially critic then prodigal, forces her mother to see algorithmic colonialism and worker exploitation that Hickory's success obscures. Their reconciliation becomes collaboration.The global expansion tests whether ethics transcends culture. The Kenyan deployment, with "Mtaa Councils" for local governance, demonstrates accountability must be embodied, sometimes resistant to centralized audit. Nia founds Okafor Systems; Lily creates community-owned algorithms in Berlin-both carrying forward and diverging from what Amara built.Robert's death delivers the "final lesson" shift the success-to-failure acknowledgment ratio from 90/10 to 60/40, allowing continued building rather than paralyzing self-criticism.The handover shows succession as prolonged negotiation. Amara steps down in 2043, diagnosed with cardiac condition, exhausted from fifteen years of transformation, ready to become "first reader" rather than "primary author."The conclusion moves toward resolution without closure. Amara, Nia, and Lily meet in retirement, reconciliation, and continued building-demonstrating the Algorithm of Us was never a product but a practice, never finished but perpetually revised.Core Themes: The refusal to be optimized against surveillance capitalism. Ethics as competitive advantage-trust compounds faster than manipulation. Generational transformation requiring both continuity and correction. The cost of scale: success creates dependency and compromise. "Trying as success" the novel refuses easy closure; characters fail, compromise, continue.Distinctive Qualities: J.R. Chen writes from inside transformation-fifteen years consulting on digital change. Technical details are accurate; strategic frameworks sound; emotional costs real. Fiction allows "what it felt like" rather than merely "what happened."The characters are composites distilled from real people. Amara doesn't exist, but "I have met her-in conference rooms in Chicago, in startup garages in Austin, in determined eyes of women fighting to be heard in industries mistaking volume for wisdom."The novel is invitation, not prediction: "to think, to question, to imagine something better than the default future technology, unguided, would create." The algorithm is running. The question, always, is what we optimize for. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In 2028, Amara Chen, Chief Digital Officer of Meridian Retail Group, faces extinction. Competitor Henderson Outdoor has deployed "Project Echo"-an AI system predicting and shaping customer behavior with 340% conversion improvements. A hostile acquisition looms. Amara discovers Nia Okafor, a tw…enty-two-year-old genius in the company basement, building "Echo-1," a rival system with a crucial difference: it treats customers as people to understand, not data to extract.With dying CEO Robert Vance's support, Amara bets her career on transformation. She assembles a team and builds "Hickory" on three principles: Transparency First, Human in the Loop, Value Alignment. The system succeeds not by manipulating customers but by solving problems they didn't know they had, identifying $400 million in untapped revenue through relationship rather than extraction.The middle sections trace scaling ethics. Amara confronts Richard Holloway, Henderson's CEO, who represents efficiency without conscience. Their competition becomes ideological warfare: extraction versus relationship. Henderson collapses in 2031 from its own unsustainable logic-customers abandoning manipulation, employees burning out.The personal and professional intertwine. Amara's daughter Lily, initially critic then prodigal, forces her mother to see algorithmic colonialism and worker exploitation that Hickory's success obscures. Their reconciliation becomes collaboration.The global expansion tests whether ethics transcends culture. The Kenyan deployment, with "Mtaa Councils" for local governance, demonstrates accountability must be embodied, sometimes resistant to centralized audit. Nia founds Okafor Systems; Lily creates community-owned algorithms in Berlin-both carrying forward and diverging from what Amara built.Robert's death delivers the "final lesson" shift the success-to-failure acknowledgment ratio from 90/10 to 60/40, allowing continued building rather than paralyzing self-criticism.The handover shows succession as prolonged negotiation. Amara steps down in 2043, diagnosed with cardiac condition, exhausted from fifteen years of transformation, ready to become "first reader" rather than "primary author."The conclusion moves toward resolution without closure. Amara, Nia, and Lily meet in retirement, reconciliation, and continued building-demonstrating the Algorithm of Us was never a product but a practice, never finished but perpetually revised.Core Themes: The refusal to be optimized against surveillance capitalism. Ethics as competitive advantage-trust compounds faster than manipulation. Generational transformation requiring both continuity and correction. The cost of scale: success creates dependency and compromise. "Trying as success" the novel refuses easy closure; characters fail, compromise, continue.Distinctive Qualities: J.R. Chen writes from inside transformation-fifteen years consulting on digital change. Technical details are accurate; strategic frameworks sound; emotional costs real. Fiction allows "what it felt like" rather than merely "what happened."The characters are composites distilled from real people. Amara doesn't exist, but "I have met her-in conference rooms in Chicago, in startup garages in Austin, in determined eyes of women fighting to be heard in industries mistaking volume for wisdom."The novel is invitation, not prediction: "to think, to question, to imagine something better than the default future technology, unguided, would create." The algorithm is running. The question, always, is what we optimize for. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Algorithm of Us | J. R. Chen | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | J.R. Chen | EAN 9798232199913 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
