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Book Review: Byte Burnout by Dr. Viv Babber

Reading Byte Burnout: 50 Strategies to Outsmart AI Stress in Tech by Dr. Viv Babber felt like a breath of fresh air. As someone who feels the constant pressure of living in an AI-driven world, I found this book full of practical advice for anyone dealing with the mental toll of working closely with technology. With so many of us depending on AI, either in our jobs or daily lives, Dr. Babber’s strategies are timely and helpful.

What is Byte Burnout all about?

The book is simple to follow, with 50 strategies that help you recognize and tackle stress before it turns into full-on burnout. Dr. Babber compares our minds to tech systems — setting boundaries with AI, for example, is like giving our “CPU” a break before it overheats. This comparison makes each tip feel relatable, even if you’re not deep into tech work. She also covers ways to break big tasks into smaller ones and suggests taking “digital detox” breaks to reduce constant screen time. I liked these small steps, as they’re easy to build into a busy day without completely disrupting your routine.

Book review- Byte Burnout

One thing I found especially useful is how each strategy includes an activity. Whether it’s time-blocking your work or doing a quick check-in with yourself, Dr. Babber’s tips don’t just tell you what to do — they show you how to make it happen. There are ideas here for everyone, from individuals to entire teams. She even suggests ways to bring up the need for stress management with your boss or team, which is so relevant in today’s fast-paced workplaces.

My Thoughts about Byte Burnout

In a world where we often feel like we need to keep up with tech no matter the cost, Byte Burnout is a reminder that our well-being matters just as much as the work we’re doing. If you’re looking for simple, doable ways to feel more balanced and less stressed in an AI-focused world, I’d definitely recommend this book. It’s a practical guide for managing the stress of tech without losing yourself in it.

This quick and crisp book is available for free download here. Go ahead, give your mind a break from AI burnout.

About the Author

Dr. Viv Babber is a seasoned physician with advanced certification and education in AI Medicine and AI Ethics. Her expertise allows her to uniquely understand the health challenges facing tech professionals today. In addition to writing, Dr. Babber offers consulting, training, and workshops to help organizations prepare for an AI-driven future. She is dedicated to supporting workplaces in building a healthy, productive environment that balances innovation with well-being.

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