The Human Guide to AI
Out of the Loop, Into the Algorithm
by Wanjiku Kamau
What is this book about?
If you feel behind on AI or overwhelmed by technical jargon, this book is for you.
Out of the Loop, Into the Algorithm offers a clear, practical introduction to artificial intelligence—written for professionals, creatives, and everyday people who want to understand how AI works and how to use it confidently.
What you'll learn:
- •How AI actually works (in plain language)
- •Practical ways to use AI tools in your work and life
- •How to navigate career changes in an AI-powered world
- •Real stories from someone who learned AI from scratch
Who should read this book?
This book is designed for:
- •Mid-career professionals navigating workplace changes
- •Creatives exploring new tools and possibilities
- •Anyone who wants to understand AI without a technical background
Where can I buy this book?
Available now in eBook, paperback, hardcover, and audiobook formats
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Wanjiku Kamau is the author of Out of the Loop, Into the Algorithm: The Human Guide to AI. A former Intel executive and Google alum, she now writes about artificial intelligence for people who feel behind on technology.
Her mission is to make AI accessible to everyone—especially mid-career professionals and creatives who want to understand how these tools can help them, not replace them.
Thank you for your interest in Out of the Loop, Into the Algorithm. Every review, share, and conversation helps this book reach more people who want to understand AI.
With gratitude,
Wanjiku Kamau