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Irony of Automation

Irony of Automation

Di Croft, Samuel

Pubblicato da epubli

English 2026 ISBN 9783565320455
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We build machines to eliminate human error, streamline our workflows, and remove the tedious friction from our daily lives. From auto-pilots in airplanes to algorithmic spell-checkers, automation promises a flawless existence. But this convenience hides a dangerous psychological trap. The Irony of Automation, a concept pioneered by researcher Lisanne Bainbridge, reveals that the more reliable a system becomes, the more the human operators lose their cognitive sharpness. When the machine inevitably fails or encounters an unprecedented anomaly, the human is suddenly forced to take control—but lacks the situational awareness and practiced skill to prevent a disaster. We are engineering ourselves into helpless monitors of systems we no longer fully understand. This book investigates the invisible cognitive atrophy caused by modern technology. It explores catastrophic failures in aviation, healthcare, and corporate management where over-reliance on smart systems led to devastating human incompetence. Stop outsourcing your critical thinking to algorithms. Reclaim your cognitive autonomy and learn how to maintain your expertise in a world that desperately wants to do everything for you.

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