INTERVIEW: Hamlet's Mirror: Conflict and Artificial Intelligence with Andre Vlok

Issue 86: We discuss a new book grappling with social conflict driven by AI

In March 2023, Goldman Sachs reported that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs worldwide! That’s nearly the size of the entire U.S. population. With AI integration already happening in some workplaces, workers who fear losing their jobs to AI face AI anxiety, worry or fear regarding the advancement and impact of AI technology on daily life and societies.

Andre Vlok, a conflict resolution and mediation practitioner examines the impact of AI on conflict in his new book, “Hamlet’s Mirror: Conflict and Artificial Intelligence”. His timely book provide strategies to understand, prepare for, and thrive despite the human conflicts AI will create in our workplaces, relationships, and society.

You can purchase Hamlet’s Mirror on Amazon follow Andre on Twitter (X) here, and check out his blog on all things conflict and conflict resolution here.

Although it’s unclear what impact this technology will have, it is crucial that we prepare for chang…