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Empire of AI

Inside the reckless race for total domination

by Karen Hao ...

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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

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**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
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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

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'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...
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AI Engineering

Building Applications with Foundation Models

by Chip Huyen ...

Narrated by Edelyn Okano ...

Unabridged

21 hours 12 min

Recent breakthroughs in AI have not only increased demand for AI products, they've also lowered the barriers to entry for those who want to build AI products. The model-as-a-service approach has transformed AI from an esoteric discipline into a powerful development tool that anyone can use. Everyone, including those with minimal or no prior AI experience, can now leverage AI models to build ... Read more

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Recent breakthroughs in AI have not only increased demand for AI products, they've also lowered the barriers to entry for those who want to build AI products. The model-as-a-service approach has transformed AI from an esoteric discipline into a powerful development tool that anyone can use. Everyone, including those with minimal or no prior AI experience, can now leverage AI models to build
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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

**Brought to you by Penguin.**A Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, Sept 2023********SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023**AI. SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY. QUANTUM COMPUTING. Everything is about to change. This is the only book you need to understand this new world.**From the ultimate AI insider, Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder of DeepMind, part of Google.Soon you will live surrounded ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.**A Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, Sept 2023********SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023**AI. SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY. QUANTUM COMPUTING. Everything is about to change. This is the only book you need to understand this new world.**From the ultimate AI insider, Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder of DeepMind, part of Google.Soon you will live surrounded
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The Unaccountability Machine

Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind

by Dan Davies ...

Narrated by Peter Dickson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

'A corporation, or a government department isn't a conscious being, but it is an artificial intelligence. It has the capability to take decisions which are completely distinct from the intentions of any of the people who compose it. And under stressful conditions, it can go stark raving mad.'When we avoid taking a decision, what happens to it? In The Unaccountability Machine, Dan Davies examines ... Read more

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'A corporation, or a government department isn't a conscious being, but it is an artificial intelligence. It has the capability to take decisions which are completely distinct from the intentions of any of the people who compose it. And under stressful conditions, it can go stark raving mad.'When we avoid taking a decision, what happens to it? In The Unaccountability Machine, Dan Davies examines
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Think Clearly

Eight Simple Rules to Succeed in the Data Age

by Kiko Llaneras ...

Narrated by Neil Gardner ...

Unabridged

7 hours 3 min

Brought to you by Penguin.It’s almost impossible to feel confident we’ve made the right choice when we are constantly faced with conflicting data. From choosing the right school for our children to understanding major social and political events, making informed decisions can feel overwhelming. In a world overflowing with data, it is more important than ever to decipher what the numbers tell us ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.It’s almost impossible to feel confident we’ve made the right choice when we are constantly faced with conflicting data. From choosing the right school for our children to understanding major social and political events, making informed decisions can feel overwhelming. In a world overflowing with data, it is more important than ever to decipher what the numbers tell us
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Platform Engineering

A Guide for Technical, Product, and People Leaders

by Camille Fournier, Ian Nowland ...

Narrated by Holly Adams ...

Unabridged

14 hours 1 min

Until recently, infrastructure was the backbone of organizations' operating software they developed in-house. But now that cloud vendors run the computers, companies can finally bring the benefits of agile custom-centricity to their own developers. Adding product management to infrastructure organizations is now all the rage. But how's that possible when infrastructure is still the operational ... Read more

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Until recently, infrastructure was the backbone of organizations' operating software they developed in-house. But now that cloud vendors run the computers, companies can finally bring the benefits of agile custom-centricity to their own developers. Adding product management to infrastructure organizations is now all the rage. But how's that possible when infrastructure is still the operational
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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

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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
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications, 2nd Edition

The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann, Chris Riccomini ...

Narrated by Graham Mack ...

Unabridged

24 hours

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability need to be resolved. In addition, there's an overwhelming variety of systems, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, data warehouses, and data lakes. There are cloud services, on-premises services, and embedded databases. What ... Read more

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Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability need to be resolved. In addition, there's an overwhelming variety of systems, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, data warehouses, and data lakes. There are cloud services, on-premises services, and embedded databases. What
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Technological Tides

Riding Waves of Change in the Digital Era

by PRINCE PENMAN ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 19 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era where every notification pulls you deeper into the digital tide, are you riding the wave—or just getting swept away?Technological Tides: Riding Waves of Change in the Digital Era is your essential guide to navigating the relentless currents of the digital age. From the screech of the first dial-up modem to today's pocket-sized supercomputers, ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era where every notification pulls you deeper into the digital tide, are you riding the wave—or just getting swept away?Technological Tides: Riding Waves of Change in the Digital Era is your essential guide to navigating the relentless currents of the digital age. From the screech of the first dial-up modem to today's pocket-sized supercomputers,
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Fibonacci: Muster, Wachstum und Proportionen

Einfacher Hörbuch-Ratgeber mit Beispielen und Python-Code

by Gert Georg Hermanni ...

Narrated by Algenib (AI) ...

Unabridged

2 hours 25 min

Hast du dich jemals gefragt, welches Geheimnis hinter der Schönheit der Natur, faszinierender Kunst und moderner Informatik steckt? In Fibonacci: Muster, Wachstum und Proportionen nehmen wir dich mit auf eine spannende Reise durch die Welt der Zahlen. Dieser einfache Ratgeber ist dein ideales Fibonacci Hörbuch, wenn du verstehen willst, wie alles miteinander verbunden ist.Ob du dich für Kunst, ... Read more

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Hast du dich jemals gefragt, welches Geheimnis hinter der Schönheit der Natur, faszinierender Kunst und moderner Informatik steckt? In Fibonacci: Muster, Wachstum und Proportionen nehmen wir dich mit auf eine spannende Reise durch die Welt der Zahlen. Dieser einfache Ratgeber ist dein ideales Fibonacci Hörbuch, wenn du verstehen willst, wie alles miteinander verbunden ist.Ob du dich für Kunst,
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Behavioral AI

Unleash Decision Making with Data

by Rogayeh Tabrizi ...

Narrated by Patricia Burgos ...

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

In Behavioral AI: Unleash Decision Making with Data, behavioral economist Dr. Rogayeh Tabrizi delivers an intuitive roadmap to help organizations disentangle the complexity of their data to create tangible and lasting value. The book explains how to balance the multiple disciplines that power AI and behavioral economics using a combination of the right questions and insightful problem solving.You ... Read more

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In Behavioral AI: Unleash Decision Making with Data, behavioral economist Dr. Rogayeh Tabrizi delivers an intuitive roadmap to help organizations disentangle the complexity of their data to create tangible and lasting value. The book explains how to balance the multiple disciplines that power AI and behavioral economics using a combination of the right questions and insightful problem solving.You
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Cyber Intelligence Driven Risk

How to Build, Deploy, and Use Cyber Intelligence for Improved Business Risk Decisions

by Richard O. Moore III ...

Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

Cyber Intelligence-Driven Risk provides a solution to one of the most pressing issues that executives and risk managers face: How can we weave information security into our business decisions to minimize overall business risk?In today's complex digital landscape, business decisions and cyber event responses have implications for information security that high-level actors may be unable to foresee. ... Read more

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Cyber Intelligence-Driven Risk provides a solution to one of the most pressing issues that executives and risk managers face: How can we weave information security into our business decisions to minimize overall business risk?In today's complex digital landscape, business decisions and cyber event responses have implications for information security that high-level actors may be unable to foresee.
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Thrive

Maximizing Well-Being in the Age of AI

by Ravi Bapna, Anindya Ghose ...

Narrated by Amir Abdullah ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful general-purpose technology that is reshaping the modern economy, but misperceptions about AI stand in the way of harnessing it for the betterment of humanity. In Thrive, Ravi Bapna and Anindya Ghose counter the backlash by showcasing how AI is positively influencing the aspects of our daily lives that we care about most: our health and wellness, ... Read more

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful general-purpose technology that is reshaping the modern economy, but misperceptions about AI stand in the way of harnessing it for the betterment of humanity. In Thrive, Ravi Bapna and Anindya Ghose counter the backlash by showcasing how AI is positively influencing the aspects of our daily lives that we care about most: our health and wellness,
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Smart Business

What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy

by Ming Zeng ...

Narrated by Neil Shah ...

Unabridged

10 hours 28 min

Leaders already know that the classic approach to strategy—analyze, plan, execute—is losing relevance. But they don't yet know what replaces it. As everyone and everything becomes more interconnected and digitized, how do you operate, compete, and win?Ming Zeng, the former chief of staff and strategy adviser to Alibaba Group's founder Jack Ma, explains how the latest technological developments, ... Read more

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Leaders already know that the classic approach to strategy—analyze, plan, execute—is losing relevance. But they don't yet know what replaces it. As everyone and everything becomes more interconnected and digitized, how do you operate, compete, and win?Ming Zeng, the former chief of staff and strategy adviser to Alibaba Group's founder Jack Ma, explains how the latest technological developments,
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications

The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann ...

Narrated by Benjamin Lange ...

Unabridged

20 hours 56 min

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, stream or batch processors, and message brokers. What are the right choices for your application? How do you ... Read more

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Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, stream or batch processors, and message brokers. What are the right choices for your application? How do you
... Read more
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Employment is Dead

How Disruptive Technologies Are Revolutionizing the Way We Work

by Deborah Perry Piscione, Josh Drean ...

Narrated by Teri Schnaubelt ...

Unabridged

8 hours 1 min

Business is on the cusp of an inevitable and profound transformation. The tools of tomorrow will amplify human potential, from collaborating in virtual spaces through digital avatars, to managing transactions transparently on the blockchain. Those who embrace these technologies—and the manner in which people want to work—will unleash unprecedented levels of productivity and innovation. Conversely, ... Read more

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Business is on the cusp of an inevitable and profound transformation. The tools of tomorrow will amplify human potential, from collaborating in virtual spaces through digital avatars, to managing transactions transparently on the blockchain. Those who embrace these technologies—and the manner in which people want to work—will unleash unprecedented levels of productivity and innovation. Conversely,
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Robot-Proof

Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

by Joseph E. Aoun ...

Narrated by John Glouchevitch ...

Unabridged

5 hours 5 min

In Robot-Proof, Northeastern University president Joseph Aoun proposes a way to educate the next generation of college students to invent, to create, and to discover—to fill needs in society that even the most sophisticated artificial intelligence agent cannot.A "robot-proof" education, Aoun argues, is not concerned solely with topping up students' minds with high-octane facts. Rather, it ... Read more

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In Robot-Proof, Northeastern University president Joseph Aoun proposes a way to educate the next generation of college students to invent, to create, and to discover—to fill needs in society that even the most sophisticated artificial intelligence agent cannot.A "robot-proof" education, Aoun argues, is not concerned solely with topping up students' minds with high-octane facts. Rather, it
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Designing for Democracy

How to Build Community in Digital Environments

by Jennifer Forestal ...

Narrated by Holly Adams ...

Series series Oxford Studies Digital Politics
Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

How should we "fix" digital technologies to support democracy instead of undermining it? In Designing for Democracy, Jennifer Forestal argues that accurately evaluating the democratic potential of digital spaces means studying how the built environment—a primary component of our "modern public square"—structures our activity, shapes our attitudes, and supports the kinds of relationships and ... Read more

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How should we "fix" digital technologies to support democracy instead of undermining it? In Designing for Democracy, Jennifer Forestal argues that accurately evaluating the democratic potential of digital spaces means studying how the built environment—a primary component of our "modern public square"—structures our activity, shapes our attitudes, and supports the kinds of relationships and
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The Promise of Bitcoin

The Future of Money and How It Can Work for You

by Bobby C. Lee ...

Narrated by Bobby C. Lee ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

A financial revolution is materializing before our eyes. The way individuals, organizations, and governments conduct transactions—from purchasing a book online to acquiring major corporations to delivering billions in financial aid—will look vastly different in the near future. Bitcoin is spearheading this revolution and may be the best investment opportunity of our time, yet most people have yet ... Read more

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A financial revolution is materializing before our eyes. The way individuals, organizations, and governments conduct transactions—from purchasing a book online to acquiring major corporations to delivering billions in financial aid—will look vastly different in the near future. Bitcoin is spearheading this revolution and may be the best investment opportunity of our time, yet most people have yet
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Feeding the Machine

The Hidden Human Labour Powering AI

by Callum Cant, James Muldoon, Mark Graham ...

Narrated by Orlando Wells ...

Unabridged

10 hours 30 min

Big Tech has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions that labour under often appalling conditions to make AI possible. Feeding the Machine presents an urgent, riveting investigation of the intricate ... Read more

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Big Tech has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions that labour under often appalling conditions to make AI possible. Feeding the Machine presents an urgent, riveting investigation of the intricate
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI, Analytics, and the New Machine Age

by Harvard Business Review, Michael E. Porter, Thomas H Davenport, H. James Wilson, Paul R. Daugherty ...

Narrated by Shawn Compton, Teri Schnaubelt ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

Machine learning and data analytics are powering a wave of groundbreaking technologies. Is your company ready?We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you understand how these technologies work together, how to adopt them, and why your strategy can't ignore them.In this book you'll learn how: data science, driven by artificial ... Read more

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Machine learning and data analytics are powering a wave of groundbreaking technologies. Is your company ready?We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you understand how these technologies work together, how to adopt them, and why your strategy can't ignore them.In this book you'll learn how: data science, driven by artificial
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Die Kuration-methode

Wie du KI-Systeme steuerst, statt von ihnen gesteuert zu werden.

by Andreas Tramberger ...

Narrated by Manuel (AI) ...

Unabridged

1 hour 29 min

Fühlst du dich manchmal von der rasanten Entwicklung der Künstlichen Intelligenz überrollt? Leidest du unter Brain Fog durch Bildschirmarbeit oder Context-Switching Fatigue? In einer Welt, die zunehmend von Algorithmen bestimmt wird, ist es völlig normal, sich Sorgen um die eigene berufliche Identität zu machen. Doch du musst die Angst vor Entbehrlichkeit überwinden. Dieser wegweisende Künstliche ... Read more

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Fühlst du dich manchmal von der rasanten Entwicklung der Künstlichen Intelligenz überrollt? Leidest du unter Brain Fog durch Bildschirmarbeit oder Context-Switching Fatigue? In einer Welt, die zunehmend von Algorithmen bestimmt wird, ist es völlig normal, sich Sorgen um die eigene berufliche Identität zu machen. Doch du musst die Angst vor Entbehrlichkeit überwinden. Dieser wegweisende Künstliche
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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

The Case Against Superintelligent AI

by Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares ...

Narrated by Rafe Beckley ...

Unabridged

6 hours 18 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.An instant NEW YORK TIMES bestseller** A Guardian biggest book of the autumn ****AI 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 ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.An instant NEW YORK TIMES bestseller** A Guardian biggest book of the autumn ****AI 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
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Advanced Computing Audiobooks

Empire of AI

More Everything Forever

AI Engineering

The Coming Wave

The Unaccountability Machine

Think Clearly

Platform Engineering

AI Snake Oil

Designing Data-Intensive Applications, 2nd Edition

Technological Tides

Fibonacci: Muster, Wachstum und Proportionen

Behavioral AI

Cyber Intelligence Driven Risk

Thrive

Smart Business

Designing Data-Intensive Applications

Employment is Dead

Robot-Proof

Designing for Democracy

The Promise of Bitcoin

Feeding the Machine

HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI, Analytics, and the New Machine Age

Die Kuration-methode

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies