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The Fear Index
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At the nexus of high finance and sophisticated computer programming, a terrifying future may be unfolding even now. Dr. Alex Hoffmann's name is carefully guarded from the general public, but...
AI & U: Reimagine Business
AI is no longer a futuristic concept, it is transforming businesses right now. The challenge for business owners isn't whether AI will impact them, but how they will respond. AI...
AI Human Fusion: A non-techy human-first approach to AI for busy
How to use AI to enhance creativity and productivity without sacrificing the human touch. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has opened a floodgate of emotions including nervousness and excitement....
Adapt: Mastering change in four steps
Transform your life and your career with the four steps to adapt effectively to change: Engage, Accept, Activate, Release. 'A powerful playbook to lead and master change.' Dominic Price, Atlassian...
The Professional: A Playbook to Unleash Your Potential and Futureproof
Build a successful career and navigate the future of work What does it take to be a professional today? Do you know what you need to do to succeed and...
Through Shifts and Shocks: Lessons from the Front Line of Technology
Learn what matters most in leading your team through change When change is constant and accelerating, our success depends on embracing its potential for growth. Global executive Steve Vamos reveals...
The ChatGPT Revolution: Get Curious, Get Productive and Get Creative
Learn how to simplify your life with AI in this essential guide - now fully updated and revised, with even more ideas to spark creativity and boost efficiency The ChatGPT...
Why Data Science Projects Fail: The Harsh Realities of Implementing AI
The field of artificial intelligence, data science, and analytics is crippling itself. Exaggerated promises of unrealistic technologies, simplifications of complex projects, and marketing hype are leading to an erosion of...
The Answer Trap: Why we stop thinking when it matters most and how to
When the pressure is high and the situation complex, your thinking is the first thing to go.And you won't even see it leave. In a world overwhelmed by ambiguity, acceleration,...
The Anti-Catastrophe League: The pioneers and visionaries on a quest
'Consummate and thorough' - The Times 'Darkly entertaining' - The Spectator A superbly written work of narrative non-fiction by an exciting new talent, The Anti-Catastrophe League is a brilliant study...
The Best Australian Science Writing 2019
Good science writing makes us feel. It makes us delight inthe discovery of a black hole munching on a star, laugh at the image of alienspuzzling over golf balls on...
Man, Beast and Zombie: The New Science of Human Nature
In an extraordinarily wideranging discussion of the state of the current understanding of the human condition, Kenan Malik weaves together history, philosophy and science to present a provocative challenge both...
Science(ish): The Peculiar Science Behind the Movies
A Sunday Times Book of the Year 2017 A New Scientist Gift Pick 2017 In Science(ish) , Rick Edwards and Dr Michael Brooks confront all the questions that your favourite...
The Atomic Human: What Makes Us Unique in the Age of AI
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From a renowned computer scientist, this book seeks the distinctive human quality that will prevail against artificial intelligence. If artificial intelligence takes over decision-making what, then, is unique and irreplaceable...
Stolen Earth
Environmental disasters and uncontrolled AI armies have caused the human population of Earth to flee. They lie scattered across innumerable space stations and colonies, overcrowded and suffering. The Earth is...
Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and
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Awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson overturn conventional wisdom about how economies work--revealing the untold story of who wins and who loses the rewards...
Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life
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A "gifted and tireless mathematical communicator" (Financial Times) shows why math is the ultimate timesaver--and how everyone can make their lives easier with a few simple shortcuts. Success isn't about...
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
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A pioneer of artificial intelligence shows how the study of causality revolutionized science and the world 'Correlation does not imply causation.' This mantra was invoked by scientists for decades in...
AI Valley: Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In
A veteran Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist shadows the top thinkers in the field of Artificial Intelligence, introducing the breakthroughs and developments that will change the way we live and work. Artificial...
The Cambridge Handbook of Computational Cognitive Sciences
The Cambridge Handbook of Computational Cognitive Sciences is a comprehensive reference for this rapidly developing and highly interdisciplinary field. Written with both newcomers and experts in mind, it provides an...
Designed for Digital: How to Architect Your Business for Sustained
Practical advice for redesigning "big, old" companies for digital success, with examples from Amazon, BNY Mellon, LEGO, Philips, USAA, and many other global organizations. Most established companies have deployed such...
How Super Cool Tech Works
New and updated for 2020. Covers the latest technology and the possibilities for where tech might go. Discover the mind-blowing high-tech inventions of the future! Incredible images reveal the secret...
Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a
The world's leading educational technologist makes an inspirational case for how we should use AI to support pupils and teachers The generative AI revolution has come to education. Salman Khan,...
The Atomic Human: Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI
A world expert explains the hottest topic on the planet, bringing a fresh perspective to the AI era- how artificial intelligence helps us understand what makes us human A vital...
Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things
"Timely... a crucial foundation for building a more empathetic and informed society." - Daniel H. Pink "An important book for those who want to understand... the increasingly complex world." -...
The Dying Light
Morgan Roche had been an intelligence agent for the Commonwealth of Empires. But she turned renegade to determine the truth about the man named Adoni Cane. the Answer - that...
The Book of Why
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Power of Crisis: How Three Threats - and Our Response - Will
New York Times Bestseller Renowned political scientist Ian Bremmer draws lessons from global challenges of the past 100 years-including the pandemic-to show how we can respond to three great crises...
AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can't, and
From two of TIME' s 100 Most Influential People in AI, what you need to know about AI and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and products Confused...
Do Plants Know Math?: Unwinding the Story of Plant Spirals, from
A breathtakingly illustrated look at botanical spirals and the scientists who puzzled over them. Charles Darwin was driven to distraction by plant spirals, growing so exasperated that he once begged...
Artificial Intelligence Education Volume Two: Principles And Case Studies
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Author: Masoud Yazdani And Robert W. LawlerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Ablex Publishing Corporation., 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageArtificial Intelligence Education Volume Two:...
Readings in Philosophy and Cognitive Science
This collection of readings shows how cognitive science can influence most of the primary branches of philosophy, as well as how philosophy critically examines the foundations of cognitive science. Its...
Secondhand Crime Fiction & Thriller Bargain Book Box DSH1227
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Secondhand Crime Fiction & Thriller Bargain Book Box Get ready for heart-pounding suspense and thrilling mysteries with this curated collection of high-stakes fiction. These books will keep you on the...
Dynamic Memory Revisited
Roger Schank's influential book, Dynamic Memory, described how computers could learn based upon what was known about how people learn. Since that book's publication in 1982, Dr Schank has turned...
The Age of Intelligent Machines
In "The Age of Intelligent Machines", inventor and computer scientist Raymond Kurzweil probes the past, present, and future of artificial intelligence, from its earliest philosophical and mathematical roots to tantalizing...
Thinking Things Through: Introduction to Philosophical Issues and
"Thinking things through" provides a broad, historical introduction to the logical tradition in philosophy and to its contemporary significance. The presentation is centred around three issues in Western thought: What...
Artificial Minds
Recent decades have produced much research in artificial systems that exhibit important properties of mind. But what exactly is this dramatic new work and how does it change the way...
Peter 2.0: The Human Cyborg
The extraordinary true story of the man who decided to live forever Peter, a brilliant scientist, is told that he will lose everything he loves. His husband. His family. His...
How AI Thinks: How we built it, how it can help us, and how we can
Those who understand how AI thinks are about to win big. Leading AI entrepreneur Nigel Toon explains why it's so exciting, and how it can be controlled. We are used...
Adaptation In Natural And Artificial Systems: An Introductory Analysis With Applications To Biology, Control, And Artificial Intelligence
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Author: John H. HollandBinding: PaperbackPublished: Massachusetts Institute of Technology., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic text presents a foundational analysis of...
The Artificial Intelligence Debate; False Starts, Real Foundations
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Author: Stephen R. GraubardBinding: PaperbackPublished: The MIT Press., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful work of intellectual history chronicles the complex...
The Cognitive Computer: On Language, Learning, And Artificial Intelligence
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Author: Roger C. SchankBinding: HardbackPublished: Addison-Wesley, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this seminal work of artificial intelligence, "The Cognitive Computer: On Language, Learning, And Artificial Intelligence," Roger...
The Muse In The Machine: Computers And Creative Thought
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Author: David GelernterBinding: PaperbackPublished: Fourth Estate, London, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn this insightful work of non-fiction, David Gelernter presents...
Tin Woodman
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Author: David F. Bischoff And Dennis R. BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union - BCE., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis science fiction novel, "Tin Woodman," by David F. Bischoff...
2010: Odyssey Two; The Century's Greatest Story Continues...
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Author: Arthur C. ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada Publishing, London England, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: "2010" written on tail of fore-edge with previous...
Arrive At Easterwine; The Autobiography Of A Ktistec Machine
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Author: R. A. LaffertyBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union - BCE., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerR. A. Lafferty's "Arrive At Easterwine; The Autobiography Of A...
The Dynostar Menace
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Author: Kit Pedler And Gerry DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union - BCE., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis science fiction novel, penned by Kit Pedler...
Binary Z
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Author: John RankineBinding: HardbackPublished: Science Fiction Book Club, London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerJohn Rankine's "Binary Z" is a compelling work of science...