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Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labour Powering AI
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...
We Are As Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance
In 2012, Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler published Abundance in which they made bold predictions about where the future was heading, if humanity only harnessed the powers of emerging tech....
We Are As Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance
In 2012, Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler published Abundance in which they made bold predictions about where the future was heading, if humanity only harnessed the powers of emerging tech....
The Confessions
LLIAM, what do I want for dinner? LLIAM, how can I get a better job? LLIAM, should I kill my husband? 'An absolute belter.' Sarah Pinborough 'A brilliant and timely...
We Are As Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance
In 2012, Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler published Abundance in which they made bold predictions about where the future was heading, if humanity only harnessed the powers of emerging tech....
Always On: Hope and Fear in the Social Smartphone Era
'Delightfully insightful and intensely readable [...] There is an energy and drama to Rory's writing which nonetheless leaves space for us, the reader, to make up our minds' - Stephen...
How to Make AI Useful: Moving beyond the hype to real progress in
Going beyond the myths and fog of AI and understanding its real impact and usefulness. There's a spectre haunting the world, and that spectre is artificial intelligence (AI). There are...
Introducing Artificial Intelligence: A Graphic Guide
Artificial Intelligence is not just a fictional concept: it is a scientific field which we have yet to fully discover. But how far away are we exactly from creating an...
New Beginnings: why change is hard and how we can achieve it
We know that we must change ourselves and the world if we want to survive. So why do we cling to old habits and false certainties instead of embracing change...
My Child, the Algorithm: An alternatively intelligent book of love
Writer and performer Hannah Silva interrogates her life with the input of two unreliable narrators - an algorithm and a toddler. Her living exploration of undoing and redoing love and...
The Money Trap: Grand Fortunes and Lost Illusions Inside the Tech
'A riveting page-turner about the world of technology and dealmaking' - Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close A gripping and entertaining memoir that shines a rare...
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...
The Precipice: 'A book that seems made for the present moment' New
What existential threats does humanity face? And how can we secure our future? ' The Precipice is a powerful book . . . Ord's love for humanity and hope for...
The Age of Algorithms
Algorithms are probably the most sophisticated tools that people have had at their disposal since the beginnings of human history. They have transformed science, industry, society. They upset the concepts...
The Muse in the Machine: Computerizing the Poetry of Human Thought
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Can we introduce emotion into the computer? David Gelernter, one of the leading lights in artificial intelligence today, begins The Muse in the Machine with this provocative question. In providing...
50 AI Ideas You Really Need to Know: A complete introduction to the
Master the technology reshaping our world today. In a series of 50 accessible essays, Keith Mansfield introduces and explains the essential concepts, ideas and key thinkers behind artificial intelligence. From...
The Laws of Thought: The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind
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...
Love Machines: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Our
Friends. Lovers. Therapists. 'Deathbots'. AI is taking on unprecedented roles for millions of us every day - but how are these new 'relationships' rewiring us? Beyond those who are using...
The Confessions
LLIAM, what do I want for dinner? LLIAM, how can I get a better job? LLIAM, should I kill my husband? 'An absolute belter.' Sarah Pinborough 'A brilliant and timely...
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 Immortalists: The Death of Death and the Race for Eternal Life
A wild and entertaining adventure into the business of living forever. Award-winning journalist Aleks Krotoski journeys from the cult fringes to the technological heartlands to find out what it means...
The AI Paradox: How to Make Sense of a Complex Future
A user's guide to navigating the intricate, often contradictory relationship between artificial intelligence and human intelligence. Artificial intelligence will shape our future in unforeseen ways, and it is easy to...
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...
The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley
Over the past decades, under the cover of 'innovation', technology companies have successfully resisted regulation and have even begun to seize power from governments themselves. Facial recognition firms track citizens...
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to
From renowned historian and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari comes the story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world From renowned historian and #1...
The New Age of Sexism: How the AI Revolution is Reinventing Misogyny
'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...
Your Face Belongs to Us: The Secretive Startup Dismantling Your
'A parable for our times' FINANCIAL TIMES Best Books of 2023 'In a gripping - and sometimes creepy - book, Hill explores the repercussions of [facial recognition] technology and finds...
Navigating: Artificial Intelligence
What with machine learning and deep learning, chat bots and robots, generative AI and deep fakes, the modern landscape of artificial intelligence is suddenly a very real place to explore....
Guardrails: Guiding Human Decisions in the Age of AI
When we make decisions, our thinking is informed by societal norms, 'guardrails' that guide our decisions, like the laws and rules that govern us. But what are good guardrails in...
Mastering AI: A Survival Guide to our Superpowered Future
An urgent book on generative artificial intelligence exploring the risk and benefits looming in this seminal moment 'Easily the best exploration to date on the perils and promise of AI...
Where the Axe is Buried
All systems fail. All societies crumble. All worlds end. Nebula Award, Ray Bradbury Prize and Arthur C. Clarke Award finalist and Hugo and Locus Award winner Ray Nayler returns with...
The Cybernetic Society: How Humans and Machines Will Shape the Future
Why the major risk and opportunity of AI is that humans and computers have fused, giving AI the ability to shape the future of human affairs Artificial intelligence is inescapable:...
Artificial Intelligence - 10 Things You Should Know: 10 Things You
" 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...
Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labour Powering AI
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...
Your Face Belongs to Us: The Secretive Startup Dismantling Your
*AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK* SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024 LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD...
Little Book of Data: Understanding the Powerful Analytics that Drive
Data is not about number crunching. It's about ideas. And when used properly (read: ethically), it is the problem solver of our time. Yet many savvy people seem to be...
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...
Inference and Learning from Data: Volume 1: Foundations
This extraordinary three-volume work, written in an engaging and rigorous style by a world authority in the field, provides an accessible, comprehensive introduction to the full spectrum of mathematical and...
Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination
How do we live ethical lives alongside others? A fascinating exploration of our moral universe We have always lived with ethically significant others, whether they are the pets we keep,...
Some Body Like Me: A story of unexpected love at the end of the world
'THOUGHTFUL AND ABSORBING' THE GUARDIAN 'DEVASTATING AND HOPEFUL' M.A. KUZNIAR 'A VERY SPECIAL BOOK' GARETH BROWN As the world falls apart around them, piece by piece, Abigail Fuller spends humanity's...
The Descent of Artificial Intelligence: Scenes from the Deep History
A Radically Different History of AI Spanning Four Centuries of Research on Human Intelligence and Behavior. The idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as...
The New Age of Sexism: How the AI Revolution is Reinventing Misogyny
'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...
The Year in Tech, 2026: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Author: Harvard Business Review Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech all in one place. From gen AI to EVs to advanced digital...
Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity
In May 1997, the world watched as Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player in the world, was defeated for the first time by the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue. It was...
Natural Language Semantics: Formation and Valuation
An introduction to natural language semantics that offers an overview of the empirical domain and an explanation of the mathematical concepts that underpin the discipline.This textbook offers a comprehensive introduction...
Little Book of Data: Understanding the Powerful Analytics that Drive
Data is not about number crunching. It's about ideas. And when used properly (read: ethically), it is the problem solver of our time. Yet many savvy people seem to be...
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 Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and the Laws of
The proponents of artificial intelligence want to prove that it is only a matter of time before computers will be doing everything that a human mind can do. They take...