The Fifth Dawn: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity
We are at the threshold of a new erathe fifth great turning point in human evolution. After the Stone Age, the Agricultural Revolution, the Industrial Era, and the Digital Age, a fifth dawn is rising. This time, the tools we create are beginning to think alongside us.
Written by global AI strategist Onur Koç, with the contribution of Demir Koç, The Fifth Dawn is a comprehensive guide to the most transformative technological shift of our time. Drawing from over twenty-five years of experience advising governments and industries, Koç addresses the questions that matter most: What is artificial general intelligence, and how close are we to it? How will AI reshape work, society, and daily life? What are the real risks and how can we manage them?
At the heart of this book lies a simple but urgent conviction: technology must serve humanity, not the other way around. Accessible, informative, and deeply human in its perspective, The Fifth Dawn is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand what is ahead and be part of shaping it.