Machine Theory & Artificial Intelligence

Read by the author. Will technology change what it means to be human? You don't have to be a computer scientist to have discerning conversations about artificial intelligence and technology. We all wonder where we're headed. Even now, technological innovations and machine learning have a daily...

Nick Bostrom lays the foundation for understanding the future of humanity and intelligent life....

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...

Nvidia is the darling of the age of artificial intelligence: the company’s chips are powering the generative-AI revolution, and demand is insatiable. For all the current interest and attention, however, Nvidia is not of our time. Founded more than three decades ago in a Denny’s in East San...

Step into the future with AI. The term artificial intelligence has been around since the 1950s, but a lot has changed since then. Today, AI is referenced in the news, books, movies, and TV shows, and the exact definition is often misinterpreted. Artificial Intelligence for Dummies provides a...

Want to Implement AI Agents in Your Organization? Heard of Agentic AI & Wonder What It Is About? Need a No-BS Guide to Implementing AI Agents Today? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then keep reading ... Amazon-bestselling author and...

What happens when intelligent machines aren’t just in our pockets but are also driving our cars, making our decisions, folding our laundry, and educating our kids? You’ve heard the hype: AI will make us healthier, give every child a personalized tutor, run our businesses more efficiently...

Generative AI is rewriting the rulebook with its seemingly endless capabilities, from crafting intricate industrial designs, writing computer code, and producing mesmerizing synthetic voices to composing enchanting music and innovating genetic breakthroughs. In Generative AI in Practice...

An essential guide for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to use artificial intelligence to automate tasks, improve customer service, make better decisions, grow their businesses faster, and stay ahead of the AI curve. ChatGPT, machine learning, automation, natural language...

This is a practical, non-technical guide for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and curious minds. This comprehensive guide on agentic AI cuts through the hype and offers a clear, jargon-free strategic roadmap to understanding and applying this technology.

Since the emergence of ChatGPT, generative AI has been heralded as a technology poised to revolutionize our world. But beyond the hype and hyperbole, who truly wields power over this transformative technology? In Silicon Empires, Nick Srnicek explores the geopolitical economy of artificial...

In the newly revised second edition of Rewired, five experienced McKinsey leaders deliver an essential and incisive update to their widely read guide to planning and implementing AI transformations. The book walks you through the AI transformation from start to finish. You'll learn how to create...

For decades, proponents of artificial intelligence have argued that computers will soon be doing everything that a human mind can do. Admittedly, computers now play chess at the grandmaster level, but do they understand the game as we do? Can a computer eventually do everything a human mind can...

If you're looking to start, scale, or grow a digital business where clients act like your boss, and you see more of your office chair than your family... There are plenty of other agency models that will help you do that.

Today’s “machine-learning” systems, trained by data, are so effective that we’ve invited them to see and hear for us―and to make decisions on our behalf. But alarm bells are ringing.

An exposé of the unprecedented form of power called “surveillance capitalism,” and the quest by powerful corporations to predict and control our behavior “Groundbreaking, magisterial, alarming.” – Financial Times The heady optimism of the Internet’s early days has turned dark...

Machine learning systems are both complex and unique. Complex because they consist of many different components and involve many different stakeholders. Unique because they're data dependent, with data varying wildly from one use case to the next. In this book, you'll learn a holistic approach...

Upgrade your sales process by plugging into the new power of artificial intelligence In today's cutthroat sales world, where sales professionals are constantly juggling multiple responsibilities and navigating a sea of relentless competitors, everyone is looking for an edge. What if that EDGE is...

The definitive exploration of one of the most daring and consequential theories of our time, completely revised and updated to reflect the rapid advances in artificial intelligence and virtual reality Are we living in a simulation? MIT computer scientist Rizwan Virk draws from research and...

An inside view of the AI revolution, from the people and companies making it happen. How did we build large language models? How do they think, if they think? What will the world look like if we have billions of AIs that are as smart as humans, or even smarter?

AI has the potential to transform leadership and the human experience of work—or to lead us into an automated and uninspiring work reality. Which one will it be? Humans have always been good at inventing tools that change the way we live and work—though not always good at adapting to those...

Old leadership models won't solve tomorrow's problems. The time for rapid transformation is now. Faster than ever before, our world is moving from one extreme to another. How can we respond in a way that creates meaningful change for a better future? In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Catriona...

The hidden costs of artificial intelligence - from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality, and freedom. What happens when artificial intelligence saturates political life and depletes the planet? How is AI shaping our understanding of ourselves and our societies? Drawing on more than a...

The debate over whether the Net is good or bad for us fills the airwaves and the blogosphere. The real question is, do we direct technology, or do we let ourselves be directed by it and those who have mastered it?

This eye-opening narrative journey into the rapidly changing world of artificial intelligence reveals the dangerous ways AI is exploiting the unconscious habits of our minds, and the real threat it poses to humanity: "The best book I have ever read about AI" (New York Times bestselling author...

O que é a mente? E por que essa pergunta importa? Basicamente todas as atividades humanas envolvem e estão relacionadas a processos mentais: comportamento, consumo, criatividade, inovações, arte, cultura e além. Também estão relacionadas à mente outras questões relacionadas à nossa experiência no mundo: sensações, percepções, intenções, desejos, até mesmo o que entendemos sobre o que é ser alguém, nossas particularidades, ou mesmo o que pensamos sobre a própria vida (e o que há além dela).

L'odissea nera di John von Neumann, l'uomo che disegnò la mappa infernale del mondo che oggi abitiamo, nel nuovo straordinario libro di Benjamín Labatut. Quando alla fine della seconda guerra mondiale John von Neumann concepisce il MANIAC – un calcolatore universale che doveva, nelle intenzioni del suo creatore, «afferrare la scienza alla gola scatenando un potere di calcolo illimitato» –, sono in pochi a rendersi conto che il mondo sta per cambiare per sempre.

From bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Robert Wright comes a sweeping new view of artificial intelligence—as an evolutionary force that will pose deep political and spiritual challenges and could, in the process, give our species a unifying sense of purpose. The God Test is the...

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The inside story of Lean, a computer program that answers the age-old question: How do you know if something is true? It began as an obscure bug-checking program at Microsoft Research developed by a lone computer engineer named Leo de Moura. Then an unlikely crew of mathematical misfits caught...

A blueprint for rescuing our fragile democracy by harnessing AI Democracy is in retreat at home and abroad. Our institutions and our politics are more broken than ever. At this delicate moment, artificial intelligence has burst onto the scene, a powerful technology that holds as much potential...

Melanie Mitchell separa la ciencia real de la ciencia ficción en este amplio examen del estado actual de la inteligencia artificial y de cómo está rehaciendo nuestro mundo. Ninguna empresa científica reciente ha resultado tan seductora, aterradora y llena de extravagantes promesas y...

The explosion of generative AI has sparked a wave of case studies showing how quickly and profoundly it is transforming businesses. Yet most of these use cases still apply the technology to enhancing existing systems. This book makes the case for why business leaders must revisit the...

That's not a hypothetical. It's exactly how Amazon Web Services (AWS) scaled to $107 billion, and it's how Fortune 500 companies are winning today. This book shows you how. You're likely facing these challenges: AI pilots stuck in demo mode, consultants selling slideware, and mounting board pressure. Technology debt is bleeding your budget and slowing your team. You need a proven approach, not more theory.

In a world where AI-generated content floods every platform, authentic human connection has never been more valuable. Story Intelligence shows you how to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and powerful human stories. Award-winning communications strategist Gabrielle Dolan shares a...

This may be the first true AI-era self-help book —not because we need help using technology, but because we need help using it well. It's about building the knowledge —and the confidence —to question, to evaluate, to choose. Because understanding how algorithms work is the first step in making sure they work for us. Human Agency in a Digital World is a book about reclaiming our role —not as passengers, but as pilots —in the fast-moving journey of technological change.

Les humains seront-ils un jour dominés par des algorithmes ? Installez-vous confortablement dans un transat, et laissez-vous guider sur le chemin menant des premières idées du génie anglais Alan Turing aux capacités affolantes des ordinateurs quantiques et aux promesses de l'intelligence artificielle. Les progrès sont immenses mais les obstacles encore nombreux.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagine an AI diagnoses cancer before a doctor can. It saves lives. Yet at the same moment, another AI decides which news you see – and which you don't. Is that progress? Or control? An algorithm that, like an invisible conductor, directs billions of...

In an era of exponentially evolving AI, the most important “code” we must rewrite is our own. It is up to us for love to conquer fear—the only path that leads humanity to an Age of Abundance for All. To navigate the convergence of AI, Quantum Computing, Robotics, and Brain-Computer Interfaces—the Superfecta—we must move beyond the Scarcity Mindset and embrace a new way of being.

Unlock the power of AI with practical strategies designed for small business owners, start-up founders, and local store managers. This guide turns complex AI concepts into simple, actionable steps to help you make smarter decisions, fill operational gaps, and lead your business with confidence. Whether new to AI or looking to integrate it more strategically, this book helps you streamline workflows, save time, and accelerate growth.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagina una IA que diagnostica cáncer antes de que un médico pueda hacerlo. Salva vidas. Pero en ese mismo momento, otra IA decide qué noticias ves – y cuáles no. ¿Eso es progreso? ¿O control? Un algoritmo que, como un director de orquesta...

Kinder sicher und stark im Umgang mit KI begleiten Künstliche Intelligenz verändert den Schulalltag rasant – und du kannst dein Kind aktiv dabei unterstützen, Chancen zu nutzen und Risiken zu verstehen. Dieser praktische Leitfaden zeigt dir Schritt für Schritt, wie Kinder und Jugendliche...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagina que te sientas en el coche – y no tienes que conducir. Lees, trabajas, duermes. La máquina dirige, frena, acelera. ¿Suena a ciencia ficción? Es la próxima realidad. Este audiolibro te lleva a un viaje al mundo de la conducción autónoma...

PROMPTED is a clear and practical guide that makes AI interaction accessible to a wide audience. It fills the gap between dense technical manuals and overly simplistic guides by offering actionable frameworks and techniques to help readers use AI as a tool for creativity, collaboration, and...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Stell dir vor, du sitzt im Auto – und musst nicht mehr fahren. Du liest, arbeitest, schläfst. Die Maschine lenkt, bremst, beschleunigt. Klingt wie Science-Fiction? Es ist die nächste Realität. Dieses Hörbuch nimmt dich mit auf eine Reise in die...

Escrito en un lenguaje claro y accesible, "Cómo la IA Transformará Nuestro Futuro” explora un tema de importancia fundamental: ¿qué debemos esperar de la inteligencia artificial? ¿Cómo cambiará nuestras vidas y nuestra sociedad en las próximas décadas?

Ontdek de groeikansen van AI en leer in begrijpelijke taal hoe kunstmatige intelligentie jouw bedrijf sneller, efficiënter en persoonlijker kan maken, met praktische voorbeelden en inzicht in uitdagingen en toepassingen.

In The Attention Trap, Boris Kriger traces the quiet catastrophe unfolding behind every screen: the transformation of human attention from an intimate, irreplaceable faculty into the most fiercely contested commodity on Earth. Algorithms bid for your gaze. Platforms auction your focus. Love letters vanish between memes, and wars disappear behind recipe videos. Meanwhile, small businesses are crushed not by competition but by invisibility, and trust between people erodes as every word begins to feel like a sales pitch.

La inteligencia artificial ya está cambiando la forma en que trabajamos, aprendemos y resolvemos problemas. Pero para muchas personas, todavía parece complicada, abrumadora o reservada solo para expertos. Tal vez has pensado que llegas tarde, que la IA es demasiado técnica para ti o que necesitas saber programar para poder usarla. No es así. IA para Principiantes Made Easy—Segunda Edición te guía paso a paso para entender y utilizar la inteligencia artificial con más confianza, incluso si partes desde cero.

Agentic Artificial Intelligence Masterclass 2026 is a practical, beginner-friendly guide to understanding and using the next generation of AI systems. Inside, listeners will learn how AI agents work, how prompt engineering fits into agentic systems, how workflow automation can save time, and how artificial intelligence tools can be used to build smarter business, productivity, and digital systems. This audiobook explains AI agents in a clear, useful way without overwhelming technical language.