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We Are Not Machines

by Sarah O'Connor

Random House2026ISBN 9781802066340

4 of 4 critics positive

6 reviews: 1 rave, 3 positives; 2 not stating a verdict in public

What the critics said

Rave
“an excellent look at the future of work”

New Scientist recommends an excellent look at the future of work

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Positive
“heartfelt plea to retain what makes us human in our battle with AI”

We Are Not Machines is Sarah O’Connor’s heartfelt plea to retain what makes us human in our battle with AI

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Positive
“levelheaded debut exploration of the AI revolution in the workplace”

We Are Not Machines: The Fight for the Future of Work by Sarah O'Connor

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Positive
“it’s not all bad”

How AI is changing the world of work (it’s not all bad)

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Verdict not stated
“can dignity at work survive the tech revolution?”

We Are Not Machines by Sarah O’Connor review – can dignity at work survive the tech revolution?

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Verdict not stated

We Are Not Machines; Users; The Nerd Reich: New books examine the wreckage caused by big tech

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Verdicts are read from each outlet's own headline and summary; quotes are their words, credited and linked. Where a paywalled summary does not give the critic's view, we say so rather than guess. How it works.

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