With over 2 million copies of her books sold, what is the most urgent message from Japan’s foremost AI researcher?
Do not blindly accept AI responses that promote extreme views or falsehoods!
How could the resignation of manager Shinnosuke Abe have been prevented?
AI critically lacks 'bodily awareness' — a fundamental human sense
Only human professionals can make decisions with high satisfaction
AI use by children under 13, whose prefrontal cortex is underdeveloped, should be prohibited
AI acts as an emotional amplifier, intensifying human feelings.
It's like a sports car that hits 300 km/h with just a slight press of the accelerator —
mastering it without being overwhelmed requires a bit of finesse.
AI will not take away human purpose.
AI will not dominate humanity.
The real danger lies in asking, "What should I do?" and blindly accepting the first answer.
This is the essential guide for children and adults alike on how to coexist with artificial intelligence.
[Selected Table of Contents]
Introduction ~ AI Does Not Nod in Agreement
Chapter 1: Understanding the True Nature of AI
Generative AI is a monster of language
Can you fall in love with AI?
What human experts do unconsciously
From blue-collar to golden-collar — and more
Chapter 2: How to Interact with AI
Is it okay to consult AI about personal worries?
AI provides exceptional psychological safety
AI can amplify hatred and disgust
What we must tell our children ~ Why humans still need to learn despite AI — and more
Chapter 3: The 'Life Skills' Needed in the AI Era
Don’t try to beat AI, don’t flatter it, stay calm
The dilemma of AI society — how to nurture young people’s intuition
If AI takes your job, consumption becomes your job
In a fully AI-driven society, people just need to be happy — and more
Conclusion ~ A Time Slip from 1983
[Author Profile]
Iho Kurokawa (born 1959, Nagano Prefecture)
Neuroscientist, AI researcher, and sensibility analyst. Graduated from the Department of Physics, Nara Women’s University. Worked in AI development at a computer manufacturer before founding and becoming President & CEO of Kansei Research Inc. in 2003. Pioneered the quantification of linguistic sensibility, conducting emotional analysis for brand names such as Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s 'SOYJOY'. Discovered differences in how male and female brains react instinctively, leading to bestsellers including 'Wife’s Manual', 'Husband’s Manual', 'Parents’ Manual', 'Daughter’s Manual', 'Son’s Manual', '60-Year-Old’s Manual', 'Grandchild’s Manual', and 'Luck’s Manual'. Other works include 'Mother Brain', 'The Book of Heroes' (Poplar Publishing), and 'Love Brain', 'Mature Brain', 'Family Brain' (Shinchosha Bunko).
[Publication Details]
Title: 'AI no Torisetu' (The Manual for AI)
Price: ¥1,100 (tax included)
Publisher: Fusosha Publishing
Release Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
ISBN: 978-4594103057
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https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4594103057
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