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The 90% Code: Rewriting Power for the AI Era

The 90% Code: Rewriting Power for the AI Era

Hardcover

EconomicsGeneral Political Science

Publisher Price: $39.99

ISBN10: 1038372763
ISBN13: 9781038372765
Publisher: FriesenPress
Published: Aug 20 2026
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
We are entering an era of existential velocity. Technology is scaling exponentially while the institutions meant to govern it remain locked in analog time. In that gap, power doesn't distribute-it concentrates. By design.

Concentrated authority cannot govern the distributed complexity of the AI era.

Sonali Sharma argues the crisis isn't technological-it's structural. She names it the Hero Model: the invisible architecture beneath current leadership, economics, and governance. It has funnelled 80 percent of the world's wealth to the top 10 percent. It was already failing. AI is now exposing its limits.

The Hero Model asks: How can I be smarter, faster, more decisive than everyone else?

This book asks: How do we build the capacity to think together, at the scale our challenges demand?

The 90% Code is a new operating system for rewriting power-pairing collective intelligence with the economic, democratic, and trust infrastructures that let people share ownership, authority, and accountability-over our institutions and over AI itself. A single integrated framework combining systems thinking, Indigenous governance, and distributed ownership, grounded in living cases across centuries and continents.

The end of the hero. The rise of us.

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