Artificial Intelligence

The next great leap in human civilization is unfolding through intelligent machines that can learn, reason, and reshape our world. These books explore the breathtaking potential and profound challenges of artificial intelligence, from practical applications and technological breakthroughs to the deep questions about consciousness, employment, and humanity's future alongside our digital creations.

Artificial Intelligence Book Summaries

The Six

by Mark Alpert • 2015

A paralyzed teen uploads his mind into a robot to fight his father's rogue AI.

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🧠 Mind Uploading 🤖 Rogue AI ♿ Disabled Protagonist 🪖 Teen Soldiers ❤️ Found Family

The Six

A paralyzed teen uploads his mind into a robot to fight his father's rogue AI.

by Mark Alpert 2015 368 pages

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🧠 Mind Uploading 🤖 Rogue AI ♿ Disabled Protagonist 🪖 Teen Soldiers ❤️ Found Family

12 Bytes

by Jeanette Winterson • 2021

AI has a history: female, literary, and older than electricity. A novelist connects the dots.

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🤖 Ai Ethics 💻 History Of Computing 👩‍💻 Tech Feminism 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

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AI has a history: female, literary, and older than electricity. A novelist connects the dots.

by Jeanette Winterson 2021 324 pages

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🤖 Ai Ethics 💻 History Of Computing 👩‍💻 Tech Feminism 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

Superconvergence

by Jamie Metzl • 2024

AI reads code. Genetics writes it. Biotech runs it. The three revolutions are now one.

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🧬 Synthetic Biology 🩺 Precision Medicine ⚖️ Technology Governance 🌱 Bioeconomy ✂️ Genetic Engineering

Superconvergence

AI reads code. Genetics writes it. Biotech runs it. The three revolutions are now one.

by Jamie Metzl 2024 432 pages

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🧬 Synthetic Biology 🩺 Precision Medicine ⚖️ Technology Governance 🌱 Bioeconomy ✂️ Genetic Engineering

Virtual Society

by Herman Narula • 2022

Virtual worlds built civilization. The metaverse will fix what it broke: making us feel we matter.

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🎮 Virtual Worlds 💰 Digital Economy 👷 Future Of Work 📊 Virtual Economies 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation

Virtual Society

Virtual worlds built civilization. The metaverse will fix what it broke: making us feel we matter.

by Herman Narula 2022 288 pages

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🎮 Virtual Worlds 💰 Digital Economy 👷 Future Of Work 📊 Virtual Economies 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation

On Intelligence

by Jeff Hawkins • 2004

The brain runs one algorithm for sight, sound, and thought: memory and prediction.

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🧠 Predictive Processing 🤖 Brain Inspired Ai 💭 Philosophy Of Mind 💾 Memory And Learning 🧬 Neuroscience Of Intelligence

On Intelligence

The brain runs one algorithm for sight, sound, and thought: memory and prediction.

by Jeff Hawkins 2004 261 pages

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🧠 Predictive Processing 🤖 Brain Inspired Ai 💭 Philosophy Of Mind 💾 Memory And Learning 🧬 Neuroscience Of Intelligence

Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Predictive Data Analytics

by John D. Kelleher • 2015

Pick the right machine learning approach for any business problem, guided by real case studies.

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📊 Predictive Analytics 💼 Business Analytics 🤖 Supervised Learning 📈 Model Evaluation 🧹 Data Preparation

Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Predictive Data Analytics

Pick the right machine learning approach for any business problem, guided by real case studies.

by John D. Kelleher 2015 867 pages

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📊 Predictive Analytics 💼 Business Analytics 🤖 Supervised Learning 📈 Model Evaluation 🧹 Data Preparation

Machine Learning

by Ethem Alpaydin • 2016

From spam filters to self-driving cars: the algorithms that learn from data, and what comes next.

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🧠 Machine Learning 🕸️ Neural Networks 🔬 Deep Learning 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 📈 Statistical Learning

Machine Learning

From spam filters to self-driving cars: the algorithms that learn from data, and what comes next.

by Ethem Alpaydin 2016 230 pages

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🧠 Machine Learning 🕸️ Neural Networks 🔬 Deep Learning 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 📈 Statistical Learning

Deep Learning

by John D. Kelleher • 2019

Deep learning isn't clever math. It's simple neurons, wired at scale, learning from their mistakes.

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🔬 Deep Learning 🧠 Neural Networks 🤖 Machine Learning 📘 Ai Fundamentals 🔗 Connectionism

Deep Learning

Deep learning isn't clever math. It's simple neurons, wired at scale, learning from their mistakes.

by John D. Kelleher 2019 296 pages

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🔬 Deep Learning 🧠 Neural Networks 🤖 Machine Learning 📘 Ai Fundamentals 🔗 Connectionism

Applied Artificial Intelligence

by Mariya Yao • 2018

AI that doesn't pay for itself is overhead. The business leader's framework for picking what wins.

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🧠 Ai Strategy 🏢 Enterprise Ai ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🤖 Machine Learning For Business 📊 Data Strategy

Applied Artificial Intelligence

AI that doesn't pay for itself is overhead. The business leader's framework for picking what wins.

by Mariya Yao 2018 201 pages

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🧠 Ai Strategy 🏢 Enterprise Ai ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🤖 Machine Learning For Business 📊 Data Strategy

Artificial Intelligence

by Lasse Rouhiainen • 2018

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

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

Artificial Intelligence

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

by Lasse Rouhiainen 2018 300 pages

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

A Human Algorithm

by Flynn Coleman • 2019

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

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🤖 Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🧠 Machine Consciousness 🌍 Diversity In Tech

A Human Algorithm

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

by Flynn Coleman 2019 336 pages

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🤖 Ai Ethics 💼 Future Of Work ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🧠 Machine Consciousness 🌍 Diversity In Tech

Creativity Code

by Marcus du Sautoy • 2019

AI paints, composes, writes. But can a machine truly be creative? A mathematician investigates.

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🤖 Machine Creativity 🎨 Ai Generated Art 🖌️ Generative Art 🤔 Philosophy Of Ai 🧠 Cognitive Science

Creativity Code

AI paints, composes, writes. But can a machine truly be creative? A mathematician investigates.

by Marcus du Sautoy 2019 336 pages

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🤖 Machine Creativity 🎨 Ai Generated Art 🖌️ Generative Art 🤔 Philosophy Of Ai 🧠 Cognitive Science

A Brief History of Intelligence

by Max Solomon Bennett • 2023

Five evolutionary breakthroughs built your brain. Each one reveals what AI is still missing.

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🧠 Evolutionary Biology 🧩 Cognitive Science 🦎 Brain Evolution 🤔 Theory Of Mind 🗣️ Language Evolution

A Brief History of Intelligence

Five evolutionary breakthroughs built your brain. Each one reveals what AI is still missing.

by Max Solomon Bennett 2023 432 pages

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🧠 Evolutionary Biology 🧩 Cognitive Science 🦎 Brain Evolution 🤔 Theory Of Mind 🗣️ Language Evolution

The New Breed

by Kate Darling • 2021

Robot panic is sci-fi fueled. The real future looks more like our ancient partnership with animals.

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🤖 Human Robot Interaction 🧠 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Animal Rights ⚖️ Technology Ethics 🏭 Future Of Work

The New Breed

Robot panic is sci-fi fueled. The real future looks more like our ancient partnership with animals.

by Kate Darling 2021 336 pages

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🤖 Human Robot Interaction 🧠 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Animal Rights ⚖️ Technology Ethics 🏭 Future Of Work

How to Stay Smart in a Smart World

by Gerd Gigerenzer • 2022

AI masters chess but fumbles real life. Why simple human judgment still outperforms algorithms.

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🧩 Bounded Rationality 🔍 Heuristics And Biases 🤖 Ai Critique ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

How to Stay Smart in a Smart World

AI masters chess but fumbles real life. Why simple human judgment still outperforms algorithms.

by Gerd Gigerenzer 2022 307 pages

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🧩 Bounded Rationality 🔍 Heuristics And Biases 🤖 Ai Critique ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

Machine Learning for Dummies

by John Paul Mueller • 2016

Machine learning demystified: pick the right algorithm, train it well, and know when it works.

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🧠 Machine Learning Basics 📊 Data Science Basics 🏷️ Supervised Learning 📈 Statistical Learning 🔮 Predictive Modeling

Machine Learning for Dummies

Machine learning demystified: pick the right algorithm, train it well, and know when it works.

by John Paul Mueller 2016 410 pages

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🧠 Machine Learning Basics 📊 Data Science Basics 🏷️ Supervised Learning 📈 Statistical Learning 🔮 Predictive Modeling

Humility Is the New Smart

by Edward D. Hess • 2017

Your expertise is not your edge anymore. Your willingness to question it is.

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🏭 Future Of Work 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Cognitive Biases ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🙇 Intellectual Humility

Humility Is the New Smart

Your expertise is not your edge anymore. Your willingness to question it is.

by Edward D. Hess 2017 224 pages

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🏭 Future Of Work 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Cognitive Biases ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🙇 Intellectual Humility

Machine Learning with R

by Brett Lantz • 2015

Build the algorithms that catch spam, flag fraud, and recommend products: a hands-on guide in R.

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💻 R Language 🤖 Machine Learning 📈 Predictive Modeling 🏷️ Supervised Learning 📊 Classification Algorithms

Machine Learning with R

Build the algorithms that catch spam, flag fraud, and recommend products: a hands-on guide in R.

by Brett Lantz 2015 375 pages

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💻 R Language 🤖 Machine Learning 📈 Predictive Modeling 🏷️ Supervised Learning 📊 Classification Algorithms

Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic And Genetic Algorithms

by S. Rajasekaran • 2004

Soft computing's three pillars each have blind spots. This is how they fill each other's gaps.

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🖥️ Soft Computing 🧠 Neural Networks 🌫️ Fuzzy Logic 🧬 Genetic Algorithms 🤖 Machine Learning

Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic And Genetic Algorithms

Soft computing's three pillars each have blind spots. This is how they fill each other's gaps.

by S. Rajasekaran 2004 627 pages

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🖥️ Soft Computing 🧠 Neural Networks 🌫️ Fuzzy Logic 🧬 Genetic Algorithms 🤖 Machine Learning

The AI Edge

by Jeb Blount • 2024

Your competitor uses AI. A battle plan for reclaiming time and winning more deals.

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🤖 Sales Technology ⏱️ Sales Productivity 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⌨️ Prompt Engineering 🧠 Sales Psychology

The AI Edge

Your competitor uses AI. A battle plan for reclaiming time and winning more deals.

by Jeb Blount 2024 292 pages

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🤖 Sales Technology ⏱️ Sales Productivity 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⌨️ Prompt Engineering 🧠 Sales Psychology

Virtually Human

by Martine Rothblatt • 2014

Software copies of human minds will outlive bodies and demand citizenship. They're almost here.

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🧠 Mind Uploading 💾 Digital Immortality 🔮 Transhumanism 🧬 Consciousness Studies ⚖️ AI Ethics

Virtually Human

Software copies of human minds will outlive bodies and demand citizenship. They're almost here.

by Martine Rothblatt 2014 368 pages

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🧠 Mind Uploading 💾 Digital Immortality 🔮 Transhumanism 🧬 Consciousness Studies ⚖️ AI Ethics

How Data Happened

by Chris Wiggins • 2023

Data was never neutral. How statistics went from serving kings to fueling the attention economy.

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🧮 History Of Statistics 🏛️ Data And Society ⚖️ Data Ethics 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 📊 Algorithmic Bias

How Data Happened

Data was never neutral. How statistics went from serving kings to fueling the attention economy.

by Chris Wiggins 2023 384 pages

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🧮 History Of Statistics 🏛️ Data And Society ⚖️ Data Ethics 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 📊 Algorithmic Bias

The Book of Why

by Judea Pearl • 2018

Data can't tell you why. A mathematical science of cause and effect finally can.

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🏹 Causal Inference 🕸️ Graphical Models 🔄 Counterfactuals 📉 Limits Of Correlation 🔬 Philosophy Of Science

The Book of Why

Data can't tell you why. A mathematical science of cause and effect finally can.

by Judea Pearl 2018 432 pages

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🏹 Causal Inference 🕸️ Graphical Models 🔄 Counterfactuals 📉 Limits Of Correlation 🔬 Philosophy Of Science

How to Speak Machine

by John Maeda • 2019

Loops, scale, and unfinished products: what computers know that designers must learn.

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🖥️ Computational Thinking 📱 Digital Design 🔄 Iterative Development ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 📊 Data-Driven Design

How to Speak Machine

Loops, scale, and unfinished products: what computers know that designers must learn.

by John Maeda 2019 240 pages

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🖥️ Computational Thinking 📱 Digital Design 🔄 Iterative Development ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 📊 Data-Driven Design

The Robots Are Coming!

by Andrés Oppenheimer • 2018

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

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

The Robots Are Coming!

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

by Andrés Oppenheimer 2018 416 pages

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

Introduction To Machine Learning

by Ethem Alpaydin • 2004

The mathematical core of machine learning, taught without cutting corners: from Bayes to boosting.

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🤖 Machine Learning 📊 Statistical Learning 🏷️ Supervised Learning 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 🎲 Bayesian Inference

Introduction To Machine Learning

The mathematical core of machine learning, taught without cutting corners: from Bayes to boosting.

by Ethem Alpaydin 2004 415 pages

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🤖 Machine Learning 📊 Statistical Learning 🏷️ Supervised Learning 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 🎲 Bayesian Inference

On Task

by David Badre • 2020

Your brain knows what to do but an ancient bottleneck stands between knowing and acting.

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🧠 Executive Function 🔬 Cognitive Science 🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience 👁️ Attention Management 💾 Working Memory

On Task

Your brain knows what to do but an ancient bottleneck stands between knowing and acting.

by David Badre 2020 344 pages

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🧠 Executive Function 🔬 Cognitive Science 🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience 👁️ Attention Management 💾 Working Memory

What to Think About Machines That Think

by John Brockman • 2015

The real threat isn't machines that outthink us. It's handing control to machines that can't think.

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🤖 Artificial Intelligence ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 📚 Essay Collections

What to Think About Machines That Think

The real threat isn't machines that outthink us. It's handing control to machines that can't think.

by John Brockman 2015 576 pages

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🤖 Artificial Intelligence ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 📚 Essay Collections

Four Battlegrounds

by Paul Scharre • 2023

AI is a contest for physical and intellectual resources; the winner writes the rules of the century.

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🏛️ Ai Policy ⚔️ Military Ai 📡 Digital Repression 🦠 Disinformation ⚠️ Ai Safety

Four Battlegrounds

AI is a contest for physical and intellectual resources; the winner writes the rules of the century.

by Paul Scharre 2023 496 pages

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🏛️ Ai Policy ⚔️ Military Ai 📡 Digital Repression 🦠 Disinformation ⚠️ Ai Safety

Minds, Brains and Science

by John Rogers Searle • 1984

Consciousness is biological, not computational. That is why no program will ever think.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🧩 Mind-Body Problem 🔬 Cognitive Science 🤖 Ai Skepticism 🎲 Free Will Debate

Minds, Brains and Science

Consciousness is biological, not computational. That is why no program will ever think.

by John Rogers Searle 1984 107 pages

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🧩 Mind-Body Problem 🔬 Cognitive Science 🤖 Ai Skepticism 🎲 Free Will Debate

ColdFusion Presents

by Dagogo Altraide • 2019

From steam to AI: the chain of breakthroughs that built the modern world, every link essential.

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🏭 History Of Technology 🔬 History Of Science 💡 History Of Innovation 💻 Digital Revolution 📈 Technological Change

ColdFusion Presents

From steam to AI: the chain of breakthroughs that built the modern world, every link essential.

by Dagogo Altraide 2019 298 pages

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🏭 History Of Technology 🔬 History Of Science 💡 History Of Innovation 💻 Digital Revolution 📈 Technological Change

Artificial Intelligence (WIRED guides)

by Matthew Burgess • 2021

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

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🖥️ Machine Learning 🧠 Deep Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🛡️ Ai Safety 🔒 Data Privacy

Artificial Intelligence (WIRED guides)

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

by Matthew Burgess 2021

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🖥️ Machine Learning 🧠 Deep Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🛡️ Ai Safety 🔒 Data Privacy

The Equality Machine

by Orly Lobel • 2022

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

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🔍 Algorithmic Fairness 💼 Workplace Bias 📢 Digital Activism 🏥 Healthcare Technology ⚖️ Responsible Ai

The Equality Machine

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

by Orly Lobel 2022 412 pages

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🔍 Algorithmic Fairness 💼 Workplace Bias 📢 Digital Activism 🏥 Healthcare Technology ⚖️ Responsible Ai

Writing AI Prompts For Dummies

by Stephanie Diamond • 2024

AI gives back exactly what you give it. Learn the asking framework that changes everything.

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📖 Ai Literacy ⌨️ Prompt Engineering 🧩 Generative Ai Guides 💼 Ai For Business 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration

Writing AI Prompts For Dummies

AI gives back exactly what you give it. Learn the asking framework that changes everything.

by Stephanie Diamond 2024 270 pages

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📖 Ai Literacy ⌨️ Prompt Engineering 🧩 Generative Ai Guides 💼 Ai For Business 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration

Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming

by Peter Norvig • 1991

Build the AI that taught a generation: pattern matchers, logic grammars, solvers, all in Lisp.

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🖥️ Lisp Programming 🤖 Symbolic Ai 📋 Case Studies 🔍 Pattern Matching 🧭 Search Algorithms

Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming

Build the AI that taught a generation: pattern matchers, logic grammars, solvers, all in Lisp.

by Peter Norvig 1991 976 pages

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🖥️ Lisp Programming 🤖 Symbolic Ai 📋 Case Studies 🔍 Pattern Matching 🧭 Search Algorithms

These Strange New Minds

by Christopher Summerfield • 2025

Teach a machine to predict the next word. Eventually it reasons. Now it's learning to act.

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🤖 Large Language Models 🧠 Deep Learning 🔮 Philosophy Of Mind 💬 Philosophy Of Language 🛡️ Ai Safety

These Strange New Minds

Teach a machine to predict the next word. Eventually it reasons. Now it's learning to act.

by Christopher Summerfield 2025 367 pages

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🤖 Large Language Models 🧠 Deep Learning 🔮 Philosophy Of Mind 💬 Philosophy Of Language 🛡️ Ai Safety

AI for Marketing and Product Innovation

by A.K. Pradeep • 2018

Algorithmic customer segments your surveys will never find, priced to exactly what each will pay.

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📱 Digital Marketing 💡 Product Innovation 📊 Predictive Analytics 🧠 Ai Strategy 📉 Marketing Analytics

AI for Marketing and Product Innovation

Algorithmic customer segments your surveys will never find, priced to exactly what each will pay.

by A.K. Pradeep 2018 272 pages

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📱 Digital Marketing 💡 Product Innovation 📊 Predictive Analytics 🧠 Ai Strategy 📉 Marketing Analytics

The Future of the Brain

by Gary F. Marcus • 2014

The brain's future, mapped by neuroscientists building it: from gene to circuit to consciousness

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🧠 Neuroscience Research 🗺️ Brain Mapping ⚡ Neural Circuits 💻 Computational Neuroscience 💭 Consciousness Studies

The Future of the Brain

The brain's future, mapped by neuroscientists building it: from gene to circuit to consciousness

by Gary F. Marcus 2014 304 pages

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🧠 Neuroscience Research 🗺️ Brain Mapping ⚡ Neural Circuits 💻 Computational Neuroscience 💭 Consciousness Studies

The Handover

by David Runciman • 2023

Three inhuman agents run the world: states, corporations, and now AI. We have to pick one.

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🏛️ Political Theory 🏢 Corporate Power 🤖 Ai Governance 👥 Institutional Power 🧠 Group Decision Making

The Handover

Three inhuman agents run the world: states, corporations, and now AI. We have to pick one.

by David Runciman 2023 352 pages

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🏛️ Political Theory 🏢 Corporate Power 🤖 Ai Governance 👥 Institutional Power 🧠 Group Decision Making

Beyond Vibe Coding

by Addy Osmani • 2025

AI generates 70% of the code, then stalls. Your job is the other 30%.

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🤖 Ai-Assisted Coding 💼 Developer Career Skills 💬 Prompt Engineering 🧱 Code Quality ✅ Software Testing

Beyond Vibe Coding

AI generates 70% of the code, then stalls. Your job is the other 30%.

by Addy Osmani 2025 252 pages

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🤖 Ai-Assisted Coding 💼 Developer Career Skills 💬 Prompt Engineering 🧱 Code Quality ✅ Software Testing

Rage Inside the Machine

by Robert Elliott Smith • 2019

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

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🧩 Algorithmic Bias 🤖 AI Ethics 💻 Tech Criticism 🎲 History Of Probability 🕸️ Complex Systems

Rage Inside the Machine

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

by Robert Elliott Smith 2019 344 pages

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🧩 Algorithmic Bias 🤖 AI Ethics 💻 Tech Criticism 🎲 History Of Probability 🕸️ Complex Systems

The AI Workshop

by Milo Foster • 2025

AI without code: a plain-English guide to the tools and ideas that put it to work.

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🛠️ No-Code Tools 📖 Ai Literacy 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 💼 Ai For Business ⚖️ Ai Ethics

The AI Workshop

AI without code: a plain-English guide to the tools and ideas that put it to work.

by Milo Foster 2025 172 pages

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🛠️ No-Code Tools 📖 Ai Literacy 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 💼 Ai For Business ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Open to Work

by Ryan Roslansky • 2026

The threat isn't robots. It's the competitor who adopted AI. A 90-day playbook.

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🏢 Future Of Work 🧭 Career Development 🤖 Ai In Business 🧠 Human Skills ⚙️ Task Automation

Open to Work

The threat isn't robots. It's the competitor who adopted AI. A 90-day playbook.

by Ryan Roslansky 2026 224 pages

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🏢 Future Of Work 🧭 Career Development 🤖 Ai In Business 🧠 Human Skills ⚙️ Task Automation

The Perfect Police State

by Geoffrey Cain • 2021

China's Xinjiang AI state predicts crimes before they happen, and exports the blueprint globally.

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🛡️ Surveillance States 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🇨🇳 Chinese Politics 🤖 Ai And Ethics 👁️ Mass Surveillance

The Perfect Police State

China's Xinjiang AI state predicts crimes before they happen, and exports the blueprint globally.

by Geoffrey Cain 2021 304 pages

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🛡️ Surveillance States 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🇨🇳 Chinese Politics 🤖 Ai And Ethics 👁️ Mass Surveillance

Unscaled

by Hemant Taneja • 2018

Size used to win. Now AI lets lean companies rent what big corporations had to build.

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🏗️ Platform Economics 🚀 Startup Playbooks 📊 Data-Driven Business 🎯 Micro-Markets 💥 Disruption Theory

Unscaled

Size used to win. Now AI lets lean companies rent what big corporations had to build.

by Hemant Taneja 2018 240 pages

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🏗️ Platform Economics 🚀 Startup Playbooks 📊 Data-Driven Business 🎯 Micro-Markets 💥 Disruption Theory

Learning OpenCV

by Gary Bradski • 2008

From smoothing to machine learning: the complete OpenCV toolkit for building computer vision apps.

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🖥️ Computer Vision 🌄 Image Processing 📚 Open Source Libraries ⚙️ Algorithm Guides 📖 Code Reference

Learning OpenCV

From smoothing to machine learning: the complete OpenCV toolkit for building computer vision apps.

by Gary Bradski 2008 575 pages

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🖥️ Computer Vision 🌄 Image Processing 📚 Open Source Libraries ⚙️ Algorithm Guides 📖 Code Reference

Algorithms of the Intelligent Web

by Haralambos Marmanis • 2009

Search, recommend, cluster, classify: the algorithms that make web applications intelligent.

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🤖 Machine Learning 🌐 Web Applications 🎯 Recommendation Systems 📄 Text Mining ⛏️ Data Mining

Algorithms of the Intelligent Web

Search, recommend, cluster, classify: the algorithms that make web applications intelligent.

by Haralambos Marmanis 2009 3445 pages

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🤖 Machine Learning 🌐 Web Applications 🎯 Recommendation Systems 📄 Text Mining ⛏️ Data Mining

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

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

by Pascal Bornet 2020 432 pages

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

The Tech Coup

by Marietje Schaake • 2024

When tech companies became the state, democracy became a user agreement no one reads.

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🏛️ Tech Regulation 🏢 Corporate Power 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 🔒 Digital Authoritarianism 🌐 Internet Governance

The Tech Coup

When tech companies became the state, democracy became a user agreement no one reads.

by Marietje Schaake 2024 336 pages

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🏛️ Tech Regulation 🏢 Corporate Power 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 🔒 Digital Authoritarianism 🌐 Internet Governance

The Deep Learning Revolution

by Terrence J. Sejnowski • 2018

The AI that works copies the brain. For decades it was a backwater. Then it won.

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🤖 Deep Learning 📜 History Of Ai 🧠 Computational Neuroscience 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 🌐 Unsupervised Learning

The Deep Learning Revolution

The AI that works copies the brain. For decades it was a backwater. Then it won.

by Terrence J. Sejnowski 2018 352 pages

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🤖 Deep Learning 📜 History Of Ai 🧠 Computational Neuroscience 🎮 Reinforcement Learning 🌐 Unsupervised Learning

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