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The Human in the Machine: How to Lead When AI Runs the System

The Human in the Machine: How to Lead When AI Runs the System

Allway, David

Paperback

Series: Behavioral Systems Engineering Collection, Book 3

Business GeneralManagement

ISBN13: 9798199613200
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 3 2026
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
THE MACHINE HAS ENTERED THE SYSTEM. THE HUMAN MUST DECIDE WHAT THE SYSTEM IS FOR.

AI now shapes decisions in hospitals, classrooms, courtrooms, boardrooms, and public institutions. It moves faster than we can blink, processes more than we can read, and optimizes more than we can oversee. But speed is not wisdom. Optimization is not purpose. And no machine can answer the question at the center of every human system:

What are we trying to become?

In The Human in the Machine, David Allway reveals the five invisible forces that quietly reshape institutions when AI enters the loop: Speed, Drift, Deference, Atrophy, and Opacity. Through vivid cases from healthcare, education, justice, and industry, he shows how these forces push organizations toward outcomes no one would have chosen - and how leaders can reclaim the human advantage before harm hardens into habit.

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