The Humanist Review of AI, Issue 01

THE HUMANIST REVIEW OF AI
Conversations at the frontier

ISSUE No. 1 
People & Techonology 
Summer 2026

What Intelligence Do You Want To Be?

The Humanist Review of AI is a new quarterly publication funded by Microsoft AI. It brings together thinkers from different fields to explore the impact of AI on society.

This first issue, entitled ‘People and Technology’, features essays from philosopher Alain de Botton, author Naomi Alderman, Nobel prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu, screenwriter Jonathan Nolan and Taiwan’s cyber-ambassador Audrey Tang. There are contributions from legendary musician Nick Cave, Harvard professor Cass R. Sunstein and investor and technologist Sarah Guo alongside many others.

Published by Microsoft AI
Softcover
222 pages
197 x 266 mm
ISBN 977297980300501