26 Books like AI Superpowers

Architects of Intelligence

by Martin Ford • 2018

AI's builders say the real crisis isn't superintelligence but a labor market already fracturing.

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667

🧠 Deep Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 👷 Future Of Work 📉 Automation Economics 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration

Architects of Intelligence 96%

AI's builders say the real crisis isn't superintelligence but a labor market already fracturing.

by Martin Ford 2018

4.07

667 ratings

🧠 Deep Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 👷 Future Of Work 📉 Automation Economics 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration

The Fourth Industrial Revolution

by Klaus Schwab • 2016

Physical, digital, and biological tech are merging. Jobs, governments, and selves will be rewritten.

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5k+

🌀 Technological Disruption 🔧 Future Of Work 🏙️ Technology And Society 🤖 Ai And Automation 🔬 Emerging Technologies

The Fourth Industrial Revolution Summary

The Fourth Industrial Revolution 96%

Physical, digital, and biological tech are merging. Jobs, governments, and selves will be rewritten.

by Klaus Schwab 2016

3.56

5k+ ratings

🌀 Technological Disruption 🔧 Future Of Work 🏙️ Technology And Society 🤖 Ai And Automation 🔬 Emerging Technologies

Artificial Intelligence

by Lasse Rouhiainen • 2018

An AI 101: the tech, the jobs at risk, and the one skill machines can't touch.

3.92

314

🤖 Artificial Intelligence 💻 Digital Transformation 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work

Artificial Intelligence 96%

An AI 101: the tech, the jobs at risk, and the one skill machines can't touch.

by Lasse Rouhiainen 2018

3.92

314 ratings

🤖 Artificial Intelligence 💻 Digital Transformation 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work

The Second Machine Age

by Erik Brynjolfsson • 2014

Kodak employed 145,000. Instagram: 15. The economics that explains both, and what comes next.

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🖥️ Digital Economy 🏭 Automation And Jobs 💼 Future Of Work 📈 Exponential Technology 🤖 AI And Society

The Second Machine Age 96%

Kodak employed 145,000. Instagram: 15. The economics that explains both, and what comes next.

by Erik Brynjolfsson 2014

3.91

12k+ ratings

🖥️ Digital Economy 🏭 Automation And Jobs 💼 Future Of Work 📈 Exponential Technology 🤖 AI And Society

Impromptu

by Reid Hoffman • 2023

AI won't replace you. But someone using it will. The solo thinker era is ending.

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782

🛠️ Applied Ai 💼 Future Of Work 🤝 Human Ai Collaboration ☀️ Technology Optimism 🧠 Augmented Intelligence

Impromptu 96%

AI won't replace you. But someone using it will. The solo thinker era is ending.

by Reid Hoffman 2023

3.77

782 ratings

🛠️ Applied Ai 💼 Future Of Work 🤝 Human Ai Collaboration ☀️ Technology Optimism 🧠 Augmented Intelligence

Rise of the Robots

by Martin Ford • 2015

Productivity soars, wages stagnate, and education won't fix it. The real economics of automation.

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10k+

🤖 Technological Unemployment 🧠 Artificial Intelligence 📉 Income Inequality 💰 Basic Income 🔮 Future Of Work

Rise of the Robots 96%

Productivity soars, wages stagnate, and education won't fix it. The real economics of automation.

by Martin Ford 2015

3.96

10k+ ratings

🤖 Technological Unemployment 🧠 Artificial Intelligence 📉 Income Inequality 💰 Basic Income 🔮 Future Of Work

Surviving AI

by Calum Chace • 2015

Superintelligence is coming. It could be the greatest thing or the last thing we ever build.

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608

🎯 Ai Alignment ☢️ Existential Risk 🧠 Superintelligence 💥 Singularity 💼 Future Of Work

Surviving AI 96%

Superintelligence is coming. It could be the greatest thing or the last thing we ever build.

by Calum Chace 2015

3.88

608 ratings

🎯 Ai Alignment ☢️ Existential Risk 🧠 Superintelligence 💥 Singularity 💼 Future Of Work

The Big Nine

by Amy Webb • 2019

Nine companies control AI's future. Their blind spots are becoming everyone's problem.

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2k+

🏢 Big Tech ⚖️ Ai Ethics 📊 Algorithmic Bias 🛡️ Ai Safety 🏛️ Ai Governance

The Big Nine 96%

Nine companies control AI's future. Their blind spots are becoming everyone's problem.

by Amy Webb 2019

3.75

2k+ ratings

🏢 Big Tech ⚖️ Ai Ethics 📊 Algorithmic Bias 🛡️ Ai Safety 🏛️ Ai Governance

Prediction Machines

by Ajay Agrawal • 2018

AI is cheaper prediction. Treat it as a collapsing input cost and watch strategies tip.

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4k+

📉 Ai Economics 📋 Technology Strategy 🤝 Human-Machine Collaboration 📊 Data Strategy 🔄 Workflow Design

Prediction Machines 95%

AI is cheaper prediction. Treat it as a collapsing input cost and watch strategies tip.

by Ajay Agrawal 2018

3.86

4k+ ratings

📉 Ai Economics 📋 Technology Strategy 🤝 Human-Machine Collaboration 📊 Data Strategy 🔄 Workflow Design

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power

by Rajiv Malhotra • 2021

Two nations race to own AI. The prize: your job, your mind, and the global pecking order.

4.28

217

🌍 Ai Geopolitics 🛡️ Digital Sovereignty 🏭 Job Displacement 📱 Digital Addiction 💰 Surveillance Capitalism

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power Summary

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power 95%

Two nations race to own AI. The prize: your job, your mind, and the global pecking order.

by Rajiv Malhotra 2021

4.28

217 ratings

🌍 Ai Geopolitics 🛡️ Digital Sovereignty 🏭 Job Displacement 📱 Digital Addiction 💰 Surveillance Capitalism

Genesis

by Henry Kissinger • 2024

AI rewrites power, prosperity, and human dignity. A statesman on the philosophy to meet it.

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2k+

🤖 Ai Governance 📡 Technology Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk ⚖️ Ethics Of Technology 🌐 Political Realism

Genesis 95%

AI rewrites power, prosperity, and human dignity. A statesman on the philosophy to meet it.

by Henry Kissinger 2024

3.53

2k+ ratings

🤖 Ai Governance 📡 Technology Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk ⚖️ Ethics Of Technology 🌐 Political Realism

Human Compatible

by Stuart Russell • 2019

Superintelligence will give us exactly what we ask for, and that is the problem.

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5k+

🎯 Ai Alignment 🧠 Superintelligence ⚖️ Machine Ethics ⚠️ Existential Risk ♟️ Game Theory

Human Compatible 95%

Superintelligence will give us exactly what we ask for, and that is the problem.

by Stuart Russell 2019

4.04

5k+ ratings

🎯 Ai Alignment 🧠 Superintelligence ⚖️ Machine Ethics ⚠️ Existential Risk ♟️ Game Theory

The Future of Work

by Darrell M. West • 2018

Automation threatens half of all jobs. Our safety nets were designed for a different economy.

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203

🏭 Workforce Automation 📉 Job Displacement 🚗 Gig Economy 🪪 Social Safety Net ⚖️ Technology Policy

The Future of Work 95%

Automation threatens half of all jobs. Our safety nets were designed for a different economy.

by Darrell M. West 2018

3.47

203 ratings

🏭 Workforce Automation 📉 Job Displacement 🚗 Gig Economy 🪪 Social Safety Net ⚖️ Technology Policy

Agentic Artificial Intelligence

by Pascal Bornet • 2025

Generative AI answers. Agentic AI acts. The gap between them is where business will be remade.

3.89

409

🏢 Enterprise Ai 🤖 Autonomous Systems ⚙️ Workforce Automation 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 🐝 Multi-Agent Systems

Agentic Artificial Intelligence 95%

Generative AI answers. Agentic AI acts. The gap between them is where business will be remade.

by Pascal Bornet 2025

3.89

409 ratings

🏢 Enterprise Ai 🤖 Autonomous Systems ⚙️ Workforce Automation 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 🐝 Multi-Agent Systems

How AI Thinks

by Nigel Toon • 2024

It's a learning engine, not a thinking mind. The revolution is here, and it's not sentient.

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322

💻 Computing History 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🏛️ Ai Governance 🤖 Responsible Ai

How AI Thinks 95%

It's a learning engine, not a thinking mind. The revolution is here, and it's not sentient.

by Nigel Toon 2024

3.62

322 ratings

💻 Computing History 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🏛️ Ai Governance 🤖 Responsible Ai

Futureproof

by Kevin Roose • 2021

Three traits make you AI-proof. Building them is a practice, not a talent.

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2k+

🔮 Future Of Work 💼 Career Resilience 🧠 Human Skills 📵 Tech Mindfulness 🌐 Ai And Society

Futureproof 95%

Three traits make you AI-proof. Building them is a practice, not a talent.

by Kevin Roose 2021

3.94

2k+ ratings

🔮 Future Of Work 💼 Career Resilience 🧠 Human Skills 📵 Tech Mindfulness 🌐 Ai And Society

Co-Intelligence

by Ethan Mollick • 2024

AI is an intern that never sleeps and sometimes lies. Managing it means rewriting the rules.

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17k+

🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🎓 Ai In Education

Co-Intelligence 95%

AI is an intern that never sleeps and sometimes lies. Managing it means rewriting the rules.

by Ethan Mollick 2024

3.93

17k+ ratings

🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🎓 Ai In Education

INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION

by Pascal Bornet • 2020

A new tech suite automates knowledge work. The playbook for turning it into your advantage.

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⚙️ Intelligent Automation 🏭 Digital Transformation 🤖 Ai In Business 🔄 Process Automation 💼 Future Of Work

INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION 95%

A new tech suite automates knowledge work. The playbook for turning it into your advantage.

by Pascal Bornet 2020

3.83

178 ratings

⚙️ Intelligent Automation 🏭 Digital Transformation 🤖 Ai In Business 🔄 Process Automation 💼 Future Of Work

T-Minus AI

by Michael Kanaan • 2020

AI will decide global power. The race has already started, and not everyone plays fair.

3.74

721

🌐 Ai Geopolitics 🏁 Tech Arms Races 🇺🇸 Us China Rivalry 👁️ Digital Authoritarianism ⚔️ Ai And Warfare

T-Minus AI 95%

AI will decide global power. The race has already started, and not everyone plays fair.

by Michael Kanaan 2020

3.74

721 ratings

🌐 Ai Geopolitics 🏁 Tech Arms Races 🇺🇸 Us China Rivalry 👁️ Digital Authoritarianism ⚔️ Ai And Warfare

A World Without Work

by Daniel Susskind • 2020

Past automation always created more jobs than it killed. The evidence that this time is different.

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2k+

🏭 Technological Unemployment 📊 Automation Economics 🌅 Post-Work Society 💰 Universal Basic Income 📈 Inequality Economics

A World Without Work 95%

Past automation always created more jobs than it killed. The evidence that this time is different.

by Daniel Susskind 2020

3.83

2k+ ratings

🏭 Technological Unemployment 📊 Automation Economics 🌅 Post-Work Society 💰 Universal Basic Income 📈 Inequality Economics

Some Future Day

by Marc Beckman • 2025

AI is the catalyst that makes our technologies work together, accelerating every field overnight.

3.50

🏥 Ai In Healthcare ⚔️ Ai In Warfare 📚 Ai In Education 🎨 Ai And Creativity 🕵️ Deepfakes And Trust

Some Future Day 95%

AI is the catalyst that makes our technologies work together, accelerating every field overnight.

by Marc Beckman 2025

3.50

46 ratings

🏥 Ai In Healthcare ⚔️ Ai In Warfare 📚 Ai In Education 🎨 Ai And Creativity 🕵️ Deepfakes And Trust

The Industries of the Future

by Alec J. Ross • 2016

Robotics, genomics, code, and cyberwar: the next economy's winners and losers, mapped.

3.96

8k+

🌐 Emerging Technologies 🤖 Labor Automation 💰 Digital Currencies 🛡️ Cyberwarfare 📊 Data Ethics

The Industries of the Future 95%

Robotics, genomics, code, and cyberwar: the next economy's winners and losers, mapped.

by Alec J. Ross 2016

3.96

8k+ ratings

🌐 Emerging Technologies 🤖 Labor Automation 💰 Digital Currencies 🛡️ Cyberwarfare 📊 Data Ethics

Generation AI

by Matt Britton • 2025

Generation Alpha breathes AI like oxygen. Their $5.5 trillion will rewrite every rule by 2030.

3.60

🤖 Ai Transformation 🧒 Generational Change 💼 Future Of Work ⚖️ Ai Ethics 👨‍👩‍👧 Digital Parenting

Generation AI 95%

Generation Alpha breathes AI like oxygen. Their $5.5 trillion will rewrite every rule by 2030.

by Matt Britton 2025

3.60

72 ratings

🤖 Ai Transformation 🧒 Generational Change 💼 Future Of Work ⚖️ Ai Ethics 👨‍👩‍👧 Digital Parenting

The Robots Are Coming!

by Andrés Oppenheimer • 2018

Factory workers lost their jobs to robots last decade. This decade, it's lawyers and accountants.

4.19

3k+

🤖 Future Of Work 🏭 Technological Unemployment 📚 Lifelong Learning 💻 Education Technology 🏥 Healthcare Innovation

The Robots Are Coming! 94%

Factory workers lost their jobs to robots last decade. This decade, it's lawyers and accountants.

by Andrés Oppenheimer 2018

4.19

3k+ ratings

🤖 Future Of Work 🏭 Technological Unemployment 📚 Lifelong Learning 💻 Education Technology 🏥 Healthcare Innovation

Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Business

by Wolfgang Amann • 2020

When machines handle the technical work, empathy and judgment become the most bankable job skills.

🔧 Ai Implementation 🤖 Future Of Work 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 💬 Soft Skills ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Business Summary

Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Business 94%

When machines handle the technical work, empathy and judgment become the most bankable job skills.

by Wolfgang Amann 2020

🔧 Ai Implementation 🤖 Future Of Work 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 💬 Soft Skills ⚖️ Ai Ethics

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future

by Henry Kissinger • 2021

Old rules of knowledge, power, and war were built for humans. AI is rewriting them.

3.43

5k+

🤖 Machine Learning 🌐 Tech Geopolitics ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🚀 Autonomous Weapons 🐽 Ai Governance

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future Summary

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future 94%

Old rules of knowledge, power, and war were built for humans. AI is rewriting them.

by Henry Kissinger 2021

3.43

5k+ ratings

🤖 Machine Learning 🌐 Tech Geopolitics ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🚀 Autonomous Weapons 🐽 Ai Governance

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