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Emergence
How Our Twenty-Watt Brains Unlocked Intelligence Beyond Biology
2026
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The most energy-efficient learning engine ever created, the human brain, runs on only twenty watts of power. What happens when you plug intelligence into the power grid?For centuries, human intelligence was the pinnacle of evolution—until we taught machines to learn like we do. In Emergence, Bob Burgin reveals how the most energy-efficient engine of learning ever created—the twenty-watt human brain—inspired the rise of artificial intelligence, and what tha...
Available Sep 8, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
A Guide for Thinking Humans
2019
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**“After reading Mitchell’s guide, you’ll know what you don’t know and what other people don’t know, even though they claim to know it. And that’s invaluable.” —The New York TimesA leading computer scientist brings human sense to the AI bubble.**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 scie...
Heart of the Machine
Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence
2017
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For Readers of Ray Kurzweil and Michio Kaku, a New Look at the Cutting Edge of Artificial IntelligenceImagine a robotic stuffed animal that can read and respond to a child’s emotional state, a commercial that can recognize and change based on a customer’s facial expression, or a company that can actually create feelings as though a person were experiencing them naturally. Heart of the Machine explores the next giant step in the relationship between humans ...
2023
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As we increasingly integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into our everyday lives, many pressing questions remain: What exactly is AI, and how does it differ from human intelligence? How will AI influence our future, and what challenges must we overcome to develop ethical AI? Explore the exciting world of AI and its impact on our daily lives and society with this ultimate guide. Dr. Anne Scherer and Dr. Cindy Candrian reveal everything about the latest scientific findings on the big questi...
Artificial Intelligence
10 Things You Should Know
2024
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"****An excellent, extremely up-to-date overview of the most important technological revolution in human history." - Prof. Jeff Clune, University of British Columbia"If I were to recommend one book on AI, this would be it!" - Dr Edward Hughes, LSE & Google DeepMindExplore humanity's most transformative technology: artificial intelligence...In ten short and informative essays, Profe...
ChatGPT and the Future of AI
The Deep Language Revolution
2024
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An insightful exploration of Chat GPT and other advanced AI systems—how we got here, where we’re headed, and what it all means for how we interact with the world.In ChatGPT and the Future of AI, the sequel to The Deep Learning Revolution, Terrence Sejnowski offers a nuanced exploration of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and what their future holds. How should we go about understanding LLMs? Do these language models truly understand what ...
2024
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How to make AI capable of general intelligence, and what such technology would mean for society.Artificial intelligence surrounds us. More and more of the systems and services you interact with every day are based on AI technology. Although some very recent AI systems are generalists to a degree, most AI is narrowly specific; that is, it can only do a single thing, in a single context. For example, your spellchecker can’t do mathematics, and the world's best chess-...
I, Human
AI, Automation, and the Quest to Reclaim What Makes Us Unique
2023
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For readers of Sapiens and Homo Deus and viewers of The Social Dilemma, psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic tackles one of the biggest questions facing our species: Will we use artificial intelligence to improve the way we work and live, or will we allow it to alienate us?It's no secret that AI is changing the way we live, work, love, and entertain ourselves. Dating apps are using AI to pick our potential partners. Retailers are using AI...
Human Raised
Nurturing Connection, Curiosity & Lifelong Learning in the Age of AI
2026
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**NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom New York Times bestselling author Dana Suskind, a timely, urgent guide to parenting in the age of artificial intelligence—and protecting what matters most in childhood“A stunning book about how to protect our children—and our humanity—in the age of AI." —Adam Grant"Hope is not lost. It’s right here. If there is a young person in your life, Human Raised is for you." —Angela Duckworth**As AI enters nurseries, playroo...
Robot-Proof
When Machines Have all the Answers, Build Better People
2026
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A compelling story to expand the human’s perspective on the new, unprecedented world of AIIn Robot-Proof: When Machines Have All the Answers, Build Better People, Dr. Vivienne Ming, “a force in AI unlike any we have seen before” (Mark Minevich, Forbes), helps readers grasp the ugly and the amazing of how individuals, companies, and societies will respond to the changes that are already taking hold due to the advent of AI. Rather than a wonky textb...
Generative AI
Navigating the Course to the Artificial General Intelligence Future
2024
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An engaging and essential discussion of generative artificial intelligenceIn Generative AI: Navigating the Course to the Artificial General Intelligence Future, celebrated author Martin Musiol—founder and CEO of generativeAI.net and GenAI Lead for Europe at Infosys—delivers an incisive and one-of-a-kind discussion of the current capabilities, future potential, and inner workings of generative artificial intelligence. In the book, you'll explore the short b...
How to AI
Cut through the hype. Master the basics. Transform your work.
2026
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AI is nothing to be afraid of.After all, AI is merely software.It's great at some things and (at least right now) terrible at others. But for workers who take time to experiment with AI and develop expertise, AI will make them more productive and more creative, saving them time, giving them job security, and boosting their income.In How to AI, Wall Street Journal columnist Christopher Mims introduces readers to people just like them...











