Winner Of The Max Ritvo Poetry&10;prize, Ryann Stevenson's Human Resources Is A Sobering And&10;perceptive Portrait Of Technology&8217;s Impact On Connection And Power.human Resources Follows&10;a Woman Working In The Male-dominated World Of Ai, Designing Women That Don&8217;t&10;exist. In Discerning Verse, She Workshops The&10;facial Characteristics Of A Floating Head Named Nia, Who Her Boss Calls &8220;his&10;type&8221;; She Loses Hours Researching &8220;june,&8221; An Oddly Sexualized Artificially&10;intelligent Oven; And She Spends A Whole Day &8220;trying To Break&8221; A Female&10;self-improvement Bot. The&10;speaker Of Stevenson&8217;s Poems Grapples With Uneasiness And Isolation, Even As&10;she Endeavors To Solve For These Problems In Her Daily Work.