Introducing "The Age of AI: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Our World" by Maxwell Scott, a comprehensive guide to the cutting-edge technology that is changing the way we live and work. From the basics of Artificial...
Computer science
- Author:Scott, MaxwellSummary:
- Author:Hanson, RobinSummary:
Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like? Many think the first truly smart robots will be brain emulations, or ems. Scan a human brain, then run a model with the same connections on a fast computer, and...
- Author:Mitnick, Kevin D., Vamosi, RobertSummary:
Kevin Mitnick, the world's most famous hacker, provides both online and real life tactics and inexpensive methods to protect you and your family, in easy step-by-step instructions. He also discusses more advanced "elite" techniques,...
- Author:Barnhizer, Daniel D., Barnhizer, DavidSummary:
As AI and robotics eliminate jobs across the spectrum, governmental revenues will plummet while the debt increases dramatically. This crisis of limited resources on all levels--underfunded or nonexistent pensions, health problems, lack...
- Author:Ventura, MarneSummary:
The iPod, iPhone, and iPad changed the way we communicate, play, learn, and work. This wouldn't have been possible without the amazing minds of Steve Jobs and his inventive team. With full-color illustrations and lively text, and...
- Author:Hurter, BillSummary:
Everything that could be done in the traditional darkroom can now be done with Adobe Photoshop, making special effects that were formerly achieved exclusively by expert darkroom technicians available to all photographers. This...
- Author:Hughes, BobSummary:
Under capitalism we are led to believe in the steady, inevitable march of progress, from the abacus to the iPad. But the historical record tells of innumerable roads not taken, all of which could have led to better worlds, and still can...
- Author:Swartz, AaronSummary:
In his too-short life, Aaron Swartz reshaped the Internet, questioned our assumptions about intellectual property, and touched all of us in ways that we may not even realize. His tragic suicide in 2013 at the age of twenty-six after...
- Author:Suleyman, MustafaSummary:
We are approaching a critical threshold in the history of our species. Everything is about to change. Soon you will live surrounded by AIs. They will organise your life, operate your business, and run core government services. You will...
- Author:Bartlett, JamieSummary:
In this important and revealing book, Jamie Bartlett takes us deep into the digital underworld and presents an extraordinary look at the internet we don't know. Beginning with the rise of the internet and the conflicts and battles that...
- Author:Hansen, DustinSummary:
Focusing on some of the best and most memorable experiences in gaming, this book examines the relationship between video games and storytelling in a new way.
- Author:Isaacson, WalterSummary:
Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson's revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the digital revolution and an...
- Author:Crook, ChristinaSummary:
The author examines how the new technological world impacts our lives.
- Author:Ward, JacobSummary:
Journalist Jacob Ward presents an eye-opening narrative journey into the rapidly changing world of artificial intelligence, revealing the dangerous ways AI is exploiting the unconscious habits of our minds and the real threat it poses...
- Author:Scott, David MeermanSummary:
The Internet has profoundly changed the way businesses communicate with current and potential customers. This one-of-a-kind guide includes a step-by-step action plan for harnessing the power of the Internet, showing you how to identify...
- Author:Hillis, W. DanielSummary:
Most people are baffled by how computers work and assume that they will never understand them. What they don't realize-and what Daniel Hillis's short book brilliantly demonstrates-is that computers' seemingly complex...
- Author:Franklin, Ursula M.Summary:
In this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes since The Real World...
- Author:O'Hagan, AndrewSummary:
In The Secret Life, the essayist and novelist Andrew O'Hagan explores how we no longer question the reality of online experiences but the reality of selfhood in the digital age.
- Author:Virk, RizwanSummary:
The Simulation Hypothesis, by best-selling author, renowned MIT computer scientist and Silicon Valley video game designer Rizwan Virk, is the first serious book to explain one of the most daring and consequential theories of our time....
- Author:Casey, Michael J., Luckett, OliverSummary:
Luckett and Casey deliver a revolutionary theory of social networks, showing how they mimic biological life. By examining cells, viruses, and other microbiological functions, we can master social media in both business and in life.