NB63 - Smart Resilience for the AI Age

2025-08-13

Dr. Rebekka Reinhard and Thomas Vasek -- the team behind human magazine -- join CognitivePath founders Greg Verdino and Geoff Livingston for a provocative conversation about why smart resilience, ethics, regulation and responsibility are essential for creating a human forward future in the age of AI. Tune in for a deep dive into the philosophical and practical implications of AI on society, democracy, and our collective future. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:34 Smart Resilience in the Age of AI 07:09 Navigating...

Dr. Rebekka Reinhard and Thomas Vasek -- the team behind human magazine -- join CognitivePath founders Greg Verdino and Geoff Livingston for a provocative conversation about why smart resilience, ethics, regulation and responsibility are essential for creating a human forward future in the age of AI. Tune in for a deep dive into the philosophical and practical implications of AI on society, democracy, and our collective future.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

03:34 Smart Resilience in the Age of AI

07:09 Navigating Crises in a Complex World

11:03 Cultural Perspectives on Resilience

12:06 Global Perspectives on AI Development

16:12 Ethics and Morality in AI Regulation

21:32 The EU AI Act and Its Implications

26:09 Power Dynamics and Global Perception

28:28 AI's Role in Democracy

32:14 AI's Impact on Human Resilience

34:38 The Dangers of AI in the Workplace

38:19 Repression and Job Replacement through AI

41:09 A Hopeful Vision for the Future

About Rebekka

Dr. Rebekka Reinhard is a philosopher and SPIEGEL bestselling author. It’s her mission to take philosophy out of the ivory tower and put it back where it belongs: real life. The is the founder of human, the first German magazine about life and work in the AI age. Connect with her at https://linkedin.com/in/rebekkareinhard

About Thomas

Thomas Vasek is editor-in-chief and head of content at human. He began his journalism career as an investigative reporter at the Austrian news magazine Profil. As founding editor-in-chief, he launched the German edition of the renowned MIT Technology Review in 2003 and the philosophy magazine HOHE LUFT in 2010. From 2006 to 2010, he served as editor-in-chief of P.M. Magazin. Connect with him at https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-va%C5%A1ek-637b6b233/

About human Magazine

human is the first magazine to take a holistic look at the impact of AI on business, politics, society, and culture – always with a focus on the human being. Issues are published in German (print/digital) and English (digital only).