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Advanced Computing Audiobooks

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    The New Age of Sexism

    How the AI Revolution is Reinventing Misogyny

    by Laura Bates ...
    Narrated by Laura Bates ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    ‘Laura Bates explains how they built the future – and forgot to put women in it’ CAITLIN MORAN'Fascinating and essential... I urge you to read every syllable' JO BRAND‘All men must read this book if they have any interest in a truly just, fair and equal society’ ROBIN INCEAI is here, bringing a seismic shift in the way our society operates. Might this mean a future reimagined on equitable terms ... Read more

    £18.99

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    End Times Fascism

    And the Fight for the Living World

    by Naomi Klein, Astra Taylor ...
    Narrated by Naomi Klein, Astra Taylor ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 56 min

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA blistering exposé of the new far-right apocalyptic alliance that's on the move around the globe - and how we resistThe far right is on the march again – but this time it’s different from anything we’ve seen before. A new, apocalyptic alliance of religious fundamentalists, billionaire Silicon Valley tech kings and ethno-nationalists is on the ... Read more

    £16.99

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    The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI

    How to Think About Artificial Intelligence—Before It's Too Late

    by Cory Doctorow ...
    Narrated by Cory Doctorow ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 28 min

    A short, provocative guide to what's good, bad, and stupid about AI and the discourse around AI, by the author of Enshittification. This program is read by the author."[Cory] Doctorow's writing is best when he delivers it, and this...is no exception." — Kirkus on EnshittificationIn modern tech parlance, a centaur is a person who is able to use technology to be a better, more productive version of ... Read more

    £17.99

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    The Clean Coder

    A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers

    by Robert C. Martin ...
    Narrated by Theodore O'Brien ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 12 min

    Programmers who endure and succeed amidst swirling uncertainty and nonstop pressure share a common attribute: They care deeply about the practice of creating software. They treat it as a craft. They are professionals.In The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers, legendary software expert Robert C. Martin introduces the disciplines, techniques, tools, and practices of true ... Read more

    £15.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Nexus

    The Sunday Times bestselling history about humans, technology and AI from the author of Sapiens

    by Yuval Noah Harari ...
    Narrated by Vidish Athavale ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 28 min

    The mind-blowing story of how information networks – from the stone age to AI - have shaped our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of SapiensStories brought us together.Books spread our ideas – and our mythologies.The internet promised infinite knowledge.The algorithm learned our secrets – and then turned us against each other.What wi... ... Read more

    £18.99

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    The Coming Wave

    AI, Power and Our Future: The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate AI insider

    by Mustafa Suleyman, Michael Bhaskar ...
    Narrated by Mustafa Suleyman ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 7 min

    This is the only book you need to understand our new world – from the ultimate AI insider, the CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind.Soon you will live surrounded by AIs. In a world of quantum computers, robot assistants and abundant energy, they will organise your life, operate your business, and run government services.None of us are prepared.Mustafa Suleyman ... Read more

    £14.99

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    Empire of AI

    Inside the reckless race for total domination

    by Karen Hao ...
    Narrated by Karen Hao ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 50 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.An eye-opening account of the tech arms race shaping out planet, from an award-winning journalist and AI insider to the world of Sam Altman and OpenAI**When longtime AI expert and journalist Karen Hao first began covering OpenAI in 2019, she thought they were the good guys. Founded as a nonprofit with safety enshrined as its core mission, it was meant, its leader Sam ... Read more

    £16.99

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    Algorithms to Live By

    The Computer Science of Human Decisions

    by Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths ...
    Narrated by Brian Christian ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 50 min

    A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mindAll our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What ... Read more

    £32.99

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    Book of Why, The

    The New Science of Cause and Effect

    by Judea Pearl, Dana Mackenzie ...
    Narrated by Mel Foster ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 14 min

    How the study of causality revolutionized science and the world"Correlation does not imply causation." This mantra has been invoked by scientists for decades, and has led to a virtual prohibition on causal talk. But today, that taboo is dead. The causal revolution, sparked by Judea Pearl and his colleagues, has cut through a century of confusion and placed causality--the study of cause and effect- ... Read more

    £33.99

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    A Thousand Brains

    A New Theory of Intelligence

    by Jeff Hawkins ...
    Narrated by Richard Dawkins, Jamie Renell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    A "fascinating book" that will revolutionize our understanding of the brain and the future of AI (Financial Times)For all of neuroscience's advances, we've made little progress on its biggest question: How do simple cells in the brain create intelligence?Jeff Hawkins and his team discovered that the brain uses maplike structures to build a model of the world—not just one model, but hundreds of ... Read more

    £14.99

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    Failure Is Not an Option

    Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

    by Gene Kranz ...
    Narrated by Danny Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 14 min

    Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America's manned space program and was a key player in it for three decades. As a flight director in NASA's Mission Control, Kranz witnessed firsthand the making of history. He participated in the space program from the early days of the Mercury program to the last Apollo mission, and beyond. He endured the disastrous first years when rockets blew up and ... Read more

    £23.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Design Engineering Handbook

    by Natalya Shelburne, Adekunle Oduye, Caren Litherland, Kim Williams, Eddie Lou ...
    Narrated by Joey Schaljo ...
    Series series The Design Better Library from InVision

    Unabridged

    2 hours 22 min

    Learn how design engineering, an essential discipline to creating great products, brings together form and function while accelerating innovation. This book was written by industry leaders from The New York Times, Mailchimp, Minted, and Indeed, and will help you connect design and engineering to work more efficiently as a team. ... Read more

    Free

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    More Everything Forever

    AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity

    by Adam Becker ...
    Narrated by Greg Tremblay ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 57 min

    'Book of the Year' as chosen by The Conversation'Disconcerting . . . a disturbing and important book' NEW SCIENTIST'Smart and wonderfully readable' NEW YORK TIMESThe bad science and sinister ideas behind Silicon Valley's foolish obsession with immortality, AI paradise and limitless growth.Tech billionaires have decided that they should determine ou... ... Read more

    £24.99

  • Audiobook

    Artificial Intelligence

    A Guide for Thinking Humans

    by Melanie Mitchell ...
    Narrated by Melanie Mitchell, Abby Craden, Tony Wolf ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 33 min

    This program includes an introduction read by the author.No recent scientific enterprise has proved as alluring, terrifying, and filled with extravagant promise and frustrating setbacks as artificial intelligence. The award-winning author Melanie Mitchell, a leading computer scientist, now reveals its turbulent history and the recent surge of apparent successes, grand hopes, and emerging fears ... Read more

    £20.99

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    If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

    The Sunday Times bestselling book you need to read to understand the risk AI poses to humanity

    by Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares ...
    Narrated by Rafe Beckley ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 18 min

    THE BESTSELLING BOOK THAT EXPLAINS THE THREAT TO HUMANITY FROM AIAI is the greatest threat to our existence that we have ever faced.The scramble to create superhuman AI has put us on the path to extinction – but it’s not too late to change course. Two pioneering researchers in the field, Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares, explain why artificial superintelligence would be a global suicide bomb and ... Read more

    £14.99

  • Audiobook

    Co-Intelligence

    The Definitive, Bestselling Guide to Living and Working with AI

    by Ethan Mollick ...
    Narrated by Ethan Mollick ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 39 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Consumer AI has arrived. And with it, inescapable upheaval as we grapple with what it means for our jobs, lives and the future of humanity.Cutting through the noise of AI evangelists and AI doom-mongers, Wharton professor Ethan Mollick has become one of the most prominent and provocative explainers of AI, focusing on the practical aspects of how these new tools for ... Read more

    £14.99

  • Audiobook

    AI Snake Oil

    What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can't, and How to Tell the Difference

    by Arvind Narayanan, Sayash Kapoor ...
    Narrated by Landon Woodson ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 31 min

    This audiobook narrated by Landon Woodson reveals what you need to know about AI—and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and productsComes with a bonus track featuring an illuminating discussion by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash KapoorIncludes a new preface and epilogue by the authorsConfused about AI and worried about what it means for your future and the future of the world? You're not ... Read more

    £20.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    AI, Quantum Computing and Web3

    What you need to know about three technologies changing our world

    by Guy Harrison ...
    Narrated by Echo from OpenAI ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 56 min

    How are we going to live meaningful and prosperous lives in a future radically transformed by Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computers, and other Information Technologies? Understanding technologies like AI, Blockchain, and quantum computing is not just beneficial—it's essential for those wishing to survive and thrive in our shared future.In this concise book aimed at technical and non-technical ... Read more

    Free

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    Hit Refresh

    A Memoir by Microsoft’s CEO

    by Satya Nadella ...
    Narrated by Satya Nadella, Shridhar Solanki ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 24 min

    The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft’s Soul and Imagine a Better Future for EveryoneMicrosoft’s CEO tells the inside story of the company’s continuing transformation, while tracing his own journey from a childhood in India to leading some of the most significant changes of the digital era.LONGLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDSatya Nadella grew up in India, studied in the US ... Read more

    £15.99

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    Atlas of AI

    Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence

    by Kate Crawford ...
    Narrated by Larissa Gallagher ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 53 min

    The hidden costs of artificial intelligence—from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality, and freedomWhat happens when artificial intelligence saturates political life and depletes the planet? How is AI shaping our understanding of ourselves and our societies? Drawing on more than a decade of research, award-winning scholar Kate Crawford reveals how AI is a technology of extraction: from ... Read more

    £15.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Clean Code

    A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

    by Robert C. Martin ...
    Narrated by Theodore O'Brien ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 49 min

    Even bad code can function. But if code isn't clean, it can bring a development organization to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn't have to be that way.Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship. Martin has teamed up with his ... Read more

    £14.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    We Are Not Machines

    The Fight for the Future of Work

    by Sarah O'Connor ...
    Narrated by Sarah O'Connor ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 30 min

    From award-winning Financial Times journalist Sarah O’Connor, a deeply reported investigation into how AI is transforming our working lives in unpredictable waysA tsunami of change, we are told, is sweeping the economy, as robots and AI threaten to take over tasks done by humans. But while we worry that we’re robotizing our work, what if the bigger risk is that we’re robotizing ourselves?When ... Read more

    £14.99

  • Audiobook

    The Laws of Thought

    The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind

    by Tom Griffiths ...
    Narrated by Tom Griffiths ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    From the coauthor of Algorithms to Live By, an exploration of the quest to use mathematics to describe the ways we think, from its origins three hundred years ago to the ideas behind modern AI systems and the ways in which they still differ from human minds.Everyone has a basic understanding of how the physical world works. We learn about physics and chemistry in school, letting us explain the ... Read more

    £17.99

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    Project Maven

    A Marine Colonel, His Team, and the Dawn of AI Warfare

    by Katrina Manson ...
    Narrated by Katrina Manson ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 30 min

    The dramatic story of the secretive decade-long Pentagon campaign to deliver America into the age of AI warfare.In 2017, a small crew gathered in a windowless Pentagon room to put AI at the heart of how America makes war. Led by Drew Cukor, an unyielding Marine Corps colonel driven by the deaths of US troops and the prospect of war with an AI-equipped China, the Project Maven team raced to send AI ... Read more

    £19.99 or Free with Kobo Plus