21 Books like Hello World

A Human Algorithm

by Flynn Coleman • 2019

Machines are learning to think. The real question is whether we will remember how to feel.

3.58

299

🤖 Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

A Human Algorithm 97%

Machines are learning to think. The real question is whether we will remember how to feel.

by Flynn Coleman 2019

3.58

299 ratings

🤖 Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

AI Ethics

by Mark Coeckelbergh • 2020

Your phone, your hospital, your job: AI is already there. The ethics have barely begun.

3.63

903

🤖 Ai Ethics 🏛️ Technology Policy ⚖️ Machine Learning Bias

AI Ethics 97%

Your phone, your hospital, your job: AI is already there. The ethics have barely begun.

by Mark Coeckelbergh 2020

3.63

903 ratings

🤖 Ai Ethics 🏛️ Technology Policy ⚖️ Machine Learning Bias

The Ethical Algorithm

by Michael Kearns • 2019

Algorithms don't do ethics by default. Making them fair takes math, and the math demands trade-offs.

4.10

671

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🔒 Data Privacy 🤖 Ai Ethics

The Ethical Algorithm 97%

Algorithms don't do ethics by default. Making them fair takes math, and the math demands trade-offs.

by Michael Kearns 2019

4.10

671 ratings

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🔒 Data Privacy 🤖 Ai Ethics

The Big Nine

by Amy Webb • 2019

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

3.75

2k+

🏢 Big Tech ⚖️ Ai Ethics 📊 Algorithmic Bias

The Big Nine 97%

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

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.

3.62

322

💻 Computing History 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics

How AI Thinks 96%

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

Artificial Intelligence (WIRED guides)

by Matthew Burgess • 2021

AI masters chess, spots cancer, drives cars. But who trains it, and on whose data?

3.71

147

🖥️ Machine Learning 🧠 Deep Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Artificial Intelligence (WIRED guides) Summary

Artificial Intelligence (WIRED guides) 96%

AI masters chess, spots cancer, drives cars. But who trains it, and on whose data?

by Matthew Burgess 2021

3.71

147 ratings

🖥️ Machine Learning 🧠 Deep Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Code Dependent

by Madhumita Murgia • 2024

Behind every AI is an exploited, invisible workforce. A reporter traces the human supply chain.

4.03

3k+

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🤖 Ai Ethics 👷 Digital Labor

Code Dependent 96%

Behind every AI is an exploited, invisible workforce. A reporter traces the human supply chain.

by Madhumita Murgia 2024

4.03

3k+ ratings

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🤖 Ai Ethics 👷 Digital Labor

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

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

Rage Inside the Machine

by Robert Elliott Smith • 2019

Algorithms reduce reality to neat categories. Prejudice is not a bug but the predictable exhaust.

3.97

145

🧩 Algorithmic Bias 🤖 AI Ethics 💻 Tech Criticism

Rage Inside the Machine 96%

Algorithms reduce reality to neat categories. Prejudice is not a bug but the predictable exhaust.

by Robert Elliott Smith 2019

3.97

145 ratings

🧩 Algorithmic Bias 🤖 AI Ethics 💻 Tech Criticism

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

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

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future 96%

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

The Master Algorithm

by Pedro Domingos • 2015

Machine learning's rival schools share a hidden core. Finding it could unlock general intelligence.

3.73

6k+

🤖 Machine Learning 📚 Popular Science 🧠 Superintelligence

The Master Algorithm 96%

Machine learning's rival schools share a hidden core. Finding it could unlock general intelligence.

by Pedro Domingos 2015

3.73

6k+ ratings

🤖 Machine Learning 📚 Popular Science 🧠 Superintelligence

Architects of Intelligence

by Martin Ford • 2018

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

4.07

667

🧠 Deep Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 👷 Future Of Work

Architects of Intelligence 95%

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

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

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

The Equality Machine

by Orly Lobel • 2022

Algorithms see the bias humans miss. That makes them inequality's most potent and misunderstood fix.

3.89

154

🔍 Algorithmic Fairness 💼 Workplace Bias 📢 Digital Activism

The Equality Machine 95%

Algorithms see the bias humans miss. That makes them inequality's most potent and misunderstood fix.

by Orly Lobel 2022

3.89

154 ratings

🔍 Algorithmic Fairness 💼 Workplace Bias 📢 Digital Activism

System Error

by Rob Reich • 2021

Tech companies optimized for growth and broke democracy. The cure is political, not digital.

3.82

608

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🔒 Data Privacy 🤖 Automation And Labor

System Error 95%

Tech companies optimized for growth and broke democracy. The cure is political, not digital.

by Rob Reich 2021

3.82

608 ratings

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🔒 Data Privacy 🤖 Automation And Labor

Genesis

by Henry Kissinger • 2024

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

3.53

2k+

🤖 Ai Governance 📡 Technology Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk

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

Artificial Intelligence For Dummies (For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller • 2018

AI is math, not magic. A plain-English guide to what machine learning can and cannot do.

3.41

242

🤖 Ai For Beginners 📖 Ai Literacy 🎯 Narrow Ai

Artificial Intelligence For Dummies (For Dummies Summary

Artificial Intelligence For Dummies (For Dummies 95%

AI is math, not magic. A plain-English guide to what machine learning can and cannot do.

by John Paul Mueller 2018

3.41

242 ratings

🤖 Ai For Beginners 📖 Ai Literacy 🎯 Narrow Ai

The Eye of the Master

by Matteo Pasquinelli • 2023

AI was never about thinking machines. It was built to measure, rank, and control workers.

4.06

292

🧠 Critical AI Studies 💻 History Of Computing 🏭 Division Of Labor

The Eye of the Master 95%

AI was never about thinking machines. It was built to measure, rank, and control workers.

by Matteo Pasquinelli 2023

4.06

292 ratings

🧠 Critical AI Studies 💻 History Of Computing 🏭 Division Of Labor

Tools and Weapons

by Brad Smith • 2019

Tech weaponized your data, your vote, your face. An insider's plan to take them back.

3.85

2k+

🏛️ Tech Policy 🔒 Privacy Rights 🛡️ Cybersecurity

Tools and Weapons 95%

Tech weaponized your data, your vote, your face. An insider's plan to take them back.

by Brad Smith 2019

3.85

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Tech Policy 🔒 Privacy Rights 🛡️ Cybersecurity

Human Compatible

by Stuart Russell • 2019

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

4.04

5k+

🎯 Ai Alignment 🧠 Superintelligence ⚖️ Machine Ethics

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

A Pelican Introduction

by Mike Savage • 2015

Three hidden currencies now define British class, and only one appears on a payslip.

4.06

546

🏛️ Class Analysis 🇬🇧 British Society 🎭 Cultural Capital

A Pelican Introduction 95%

Three hidden currencies now define British class, and only one appears on a payslip.

by Mike Savage 2015

4.06

546 ratings

🏛️ Class Analysis 🇬🇧 British Society 🎭 Cultural Capital

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