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Scary Smart
- The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
- By: Mo Gawdat
- Narrated by: Mo Gawdat
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Scary Smart is an insider look at the future not only of technology and AI, but of our species, together with an accessible blueprint for what we can do to safeguard ourselves, those we love and the planet itself....
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Don’t be fooled by his gospel of AI.
- By I.H. Schots on 30-10-21
By: Mo Gawdat
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The SaaS Playbook
- Build a Multimillion-Dollar Startup Without Venture Capital
- By: Rob Walling
- Narrated by: Rob Walling
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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With nearly two decades of experience as a serial entrepreneur, author, and investor, Rob Walling is one of the world's leading experts in SaaS. In this audiobook, he shares little-known strategies that have been battle-tested by some of today's most successful founders....
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Every SaaS Founder needs this
- By Sam Forsberg on 07-03-24
By: Rob Walling
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Hijacking Bitcoin
- The Hidden History of BTC
- By: Roger Ver, Jeffrey Tucker - foreword
- Narrated by: Steve Patterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Bitcoin was promised to be a liberating technology, a free market alternative to state-controlled money. But that promise was broken after a small group of insiders took over the project and fundamentally changed Bitcoin's design.
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The Truth is dealt in every chapter by the arrow of time and quotes.
- By Roy on 24-04-24
By: Roger Ver, and others
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Artificial Intelligence
- A Guide for Thinking Humans
- By: Melanie Mitchell
- Narrated by: Abby Craden, Melanie Mitchell, Tony Wolf
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Interweaving stories about the science and the people behind it, Artificial Intelligence brims with clear-sighted, captivating, and approachable accounts of the most interesting and provocative modern work in AI, flavored with Mitchell’s humor and personal observations....
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Book great, voice irritating
- By Amazon Customer on 18-10-23
By: Melanie Mitchell
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Eject! Eject!
- By: John Nichol
- Narrated by: Thomas Judd
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Nichol tells the remarkable tale of how the ejection seat was first conceived during the Second World War as countless lives were lost in accidents and in battle....
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A truly superb book
- By Bob Upndown on 23-06-23
By: John Nichol
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The Alignment Problem
- Machine Learning and Human Values
- By: Brian Christian
- Narrated by: Brian Christian
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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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. Systems cull résumés until, years later, we discover that they have inherent gender biases.
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Learnt 12% of what AI A Guide For Humans offered
- By Nigel Warburton on 15-10-21
By: Brian Christian
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Scary Smart
- The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
- By: Mo Gawdat
- Narrated by: Mo Gawdat
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Scary Smart is an insider look at the future not only of technology and AI, but of our species, together with an accessible blueprint for what we can do to safeguard ourselves, those we love and the planet itself....
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Don’t be fooled by his gospel of AI.
- By I.H. Schots on 30-10-21
By: Mo Gawdat
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The SaaS Playbook
- Build a Multimillion-Dollar Startup Without Venture Capital
- By: Rob Walling
- Narrated by: Rob Walling
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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With nearly two decades of experience as a serial entrepreneur, author, and investor, Rob Walling is one of the world's leading experts in SaaS. In this audiobook, he shares little-known strategies that have been battle-tested by some of today's most successful founders....
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Every SaaS Founder needs this
- By Sam Forsberg on 07-03-24
By: Rob Walling
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Hijacking Bitcoin
- The Hidden History of BTC
- By: Roger Ver, Jeffrey Tucker - foreword
- Narrated by: Steve Patterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Bitcoin was promised to be a liberating technology, a free market alternative to state-controlled money. But that promise was broken after a small group of insiders took over the project and fundamentally changed Bitcoin's design.
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The Truth is dealt in every chapter by the arrow of time and quotes.
- By Roy on 24-04-24
By: Roger Ver, and others
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Artificial Intelligence
- A Guide for Thinking Humans
- By: Melanie Mitchell
- Narrated by: Abby Craden, Melanie Mitchell, Tony Wolf
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Interweaving stories about the science and the people behind it, Artificial Intelligence brims with clear-sighted, captivating, and approachable accounts of the most interesting and provocative modern work in AI, flavored with Mitchell’s humor and personal observations....
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Book great, voice irritating
- By Amazon Customer on 18-10-23
By: Melanie Mitchell
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Eject! Eject!
- By: John Nichol
- Narrated by: Thomas Judd
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Nichol tells the remarkable tale of how the ejection seat was first conceived during the Second World War as countless lives were lost in accidents and in battle....
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A truly superb book
- By Bob Upndown on 23-06-23
By: John Nichol
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The Alignment Problem
- Machine Learning and Human Values
- By: Brian Christian
- Narrated by: Brian Christian
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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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. Systems cull résumés until, years later, we discover that they have inherent gender biases.
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Learnt 12% of what AI A Guide For Humans offered
- By Nigel Warburton on 15-10-21
By: Brian Christian
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How AI Thinks
- How We Built It, How It Can Help Us, and How We Can Control It
- By: Nigel Toon
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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We are used to thinking of computers as being a step up from calculators. But up to now they haven't been able to think in ways that are intuitive, or respond to questions as a human might. All that has changed, dramatically, in the past few years....
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So informative,
- By John Charles on 15-03-24
By: Nigel Toon
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AI Needs You
- How We Can Change AI's Future and Save Our Own
- By: Verity Harding
- Narrated by: Daisy Donovan
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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This audiobook narrated by Daisy Donovan shares an electrifying vision of how we can safeguard AI’s future for the public good.
By: Verity Harding
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James May's 20th Century
- By: James May, Phil Dolling
- Narrated by: James May
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
- Abridged
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Longlisted for the Audiobook Download of the Year, 2007.
How much should you pay for a return trip to the moon? How are Winnie the Pooh and the artificial heart related....
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An Enjoyable & Informative Listen
- By Anabella on 20-03-09
By: James May, and others
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A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts
- By: Andrew Chaikin
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 23 hrs
- Unabridged
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This book conveys every aspect of the Apollo missions with breathtaking immediacy and stunning detail....
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The best one so far...
- By Sam on 30-01-17
By: Andrew Chaikin
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Ignition!
- An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
- By: John Drury Clark, Isaac Asimov - foreward
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Ignition! is the story of the Cold War era search for a rocket propellant that could be trusted to take man into space. A favorite of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, listeners will want to tune into this "really good book on rocket[s]," available for the first time in audio....
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better to read
- By tom bunge on 04-10-19
By: John Drury Clark, and others
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Sandy Hook
- An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth
- By: Elizabeth Williamson
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman, Elizabeth Williamson
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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On December 14, 2012, a gunman killed 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Ten years later, Sandy Hook has become a foundational story of how false conspiracy narratives and malicious misinformation have gained traction in society....
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Not about Sandy Hook
- By Staupe on 11-03-22
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The Future Is Faster Than You Think
- How Converging Technologies Are Disrupting Business, Industries, and Our Lives
- By: Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
- Narrated by: Peter H. Diamandis
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
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From the New York Times best-selling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era....
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The book I’ve read on the future of technology
- By Darrell Hodgetts on 27-01-24
By: Peter H. Diamandis, and others
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The Innovators
- How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet....
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I like it, but ...
- By VTS on 22-04-17
By: Walter Isaacson
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The Glass Cage
- Automation and Us
- By: Nicholas Carr
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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At once a celebration of technology and a warning about its misuse, The Glass Cage will change the way you think about the tools you use every day....
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Rich in detail and depth
- By Anonymous User on 07-12-20
By: Nicholas Carr
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Click Here to Kill Everybody
- Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World
- By: Bruce Schneier
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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Everything is a computer. Cutting-edge digital attackers can now crash your car, your pacemaker, and the nation’s power grid. In Click Here to Kill Everybody, renowned expert and best-selling author Bruce Schneier examines the hidden risks of this new reality....
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Reminiscing of his other work.
- By Ervinas on 19-05-19
By: Bruce Schneier
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Cult of the Dead Cow
- How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World
- By: Joseph Menn
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Cult of the Dead Cow is the tale of the oldest, most respected, and most famous American hacking group of all time. Though until now it has remained mostly anonymous, its members invented the concept of hacktivism....
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Fascinating History of Hacking
- By James on 19-07-19
By: Joseph Menn
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Sedition Hunters
- How January 6th Broke the Justice System
- By: Ryan J. Reilly
- Narrated by: Ryan J. Reilly
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Ryan Reilly gets to know would-be revolutionaries, obsessive online sleuths, and FBI agents, and shines a light on a justice system that's straining to maintain order in our polarized country....
By: Ryan J. Reilly
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Stealth
- The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft
- By: Peter Westwick
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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On a moonless night in 1991, a dozen US aircraft appeared in the skies over Baghdad. To the Iraqi air defenses, the planes seemed to come from nowhere. Each aircraft was more than 60 feet in length and with a wingspan of 40 feet, yet its radar footprint was the size of a ball bearing....
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Excellent
- By Mike & Emma allison on 20-01-24
By: Peter Westwick
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I, Human
- AI, Automation, and the Quest to Reclaim What Makes Us Unique
- By: Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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In I, Human psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic offers a guide for reclaiming ourselves in a world in which most of our decisions will be made for us. To do so, we'll need to double down on what makes us so special while relying on the lost virtues of empathy, humility, and self-control....
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
- The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
- By: Shoshana Zuboff
- Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella
- Length: 24 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is neither a hand-wringing narrative of danger and decline nor a digital fairy tale. It offers a reasoned and evocative examination of the contests over the next chapter of capitalism that will decide the meaning of information civilization....
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Had so badly wanted to like it
- By Apple Smith on 26-04-19
By: Shoshana Zuboff
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The Wright Brothers
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....
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Great
- By Niall Grimley on 18-09-23
By: David McCullough
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Stealing Fire
- How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We LIve and Work
- By: Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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The authors of the best-selling Bold and The Rise of Superman explore altered states of consciousness and how they can ignite passion, fuel creativity, and accelerate problem solving....
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Gamechanger....
- By Amazon Customer on 26-02-17
By: Steven Kotler, and others
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The Myth of Artificial Intelligence
- Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do
- By: Erik J. Larson
- Narrated by: Perry Daniels
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Futurists insist that AI will soon eclipse the capacities of the most gifted human mind. What hope do we have against superintelligent machines? But we aren't really on the path to developing intelligent machines. In fact, we don't even know where that path might be....
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wrong
- By Mike Hayden on 04-06-23
By: Erik J. Larson
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The Big Nine
- How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity
- By: Amy Webb
- Narrated by: Amanda Dolan
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, Amy Webb reveals the pervasive, invisible ways in which the foundations of AI - the people working on the system, their motivations, the technology itself - is broken....
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Good information but too much time on scenarios
- By Ammm on 14-08-21
By: Amy Webb
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Dark Data
- Why What You Don’t Know Matters
- By: David J. Hand
- Narrated by: David J. Hand
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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In Dark Data, data expert David Hand takes us on a fascinating and enlightening journey into the world of the data we don't see....
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very informative and practical guide
- By Jackie on 12-03-21
By: David J. Hand
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The Premonitions Bureau
- By: Sam Knight
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
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Premonitions are impossible. But they come true all the time. Most are innocent. You think of a forgotten friend. Out of the blue, they call....
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interesting story but...
- By dot_stockport on 10-08-22
By: Sam Knight
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The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy
- Superintelligent AI and the Geeks Who Are Trying to Save Humanity's Future
- By: Tom Chivers
- Narrated by: Tom Chivers
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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This is an audiobook about AI and AI risk. But it's also more importantly about a community of people who are trying to think rationally about intelligence, and the places that these thoughts are taking them, and what insight they can and can't give us about the future of the human race....
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Its the humans using it
- By John Mayhew on 02-07-19
By: Tom Chivers
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Flourish
- Design Paradigms for Our Planetary Emergency
- By: Sarah Ichioka, Michael Pawlyn
- Narrated by: Nicola Burgess
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Spirited thinkers Michael Pawlyn and Sarah Ichioka propose a bold set of regenerative principles with potential to transform how we design, make, and manage our buildings; infrastructure; and communities.
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Inspirational
- By Britt Rees on 02-06-23
By: Sarah Ichioka, and others
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Profit over Privacy
- How Surveillance Advertising Conquered the Internet
- By: Matthew Crain
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Matthew Crain gives internet surveillance a much-needed origin story by chronicling the development of its most important historical catalyst: web advertising....
By: Matthew Crain
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Emerging AI Realities
- A Glimpse Into the Future
- By: Dwayne Robinson
- Narrated by: Dwayne Robinson
- Length: 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Emerging AI Realities is not just another book about AI. It's a unique invitation to journey into the heart of AI, where you will uncover its secrets, witness its remarkable applications, and grapple with the ethical and societal questions it raises. This is not a voyage into a distant future, but a future that is being shaped today by the tireless efforts of scientists, innovators, and dreamers.
By: Dwayne Robinson
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Push Play
- Gaming for a Better World
- By: Songyee Yoon
- Narrated by: Kymberli Colbourne
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In Push Play: Gaming for a Better World, Dr. Songyee Yoon describes how gaming can help us craft a better world together. Through stories from her career in the gaming industry, she outlines how innovations in gaming push industries forward and create a more equitable world for all.
By: Songyee Yoon
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Turning the Giant
- Disrupting Your Industry with Persistent Innovation
- By: John Berra
- Narrated by: Michael Brown
- Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In Turning the Giant, John Berra shares his amazing life's journey that took him from being a shy, uncertain university student to becoming the Chairman of Emerson Process Management. As someone who was voted into the Process Automation Hall of Fame, Berra writes from a place of authority and conviction. Because he has faced countless giants along his path, he knows what it takes to turn them.
By: John Berra
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How to Master Clickbait: You Won’t Believe What Happened Next...
- Boost Your Marketing ROI: Mastering Human Psychology through Ethical Engagement
- By: Tony Winslow
- Narrated by: Dan Curtis
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Beyond its click-worthy title and eye-catching cover, this book serves a greater purpose: to equip you with the knowledge to critically engage with online content, making informed choices in a sea of headlines vying for your attention. Whether you're a marketer aiming to craft compelling campaigns, a content creator seeking to connect with your audience, or a curious listener eager to understand the dynamics of digital communication, this book holds valuable insights for you.
By: Tony Winslow
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Time Bomb
- Get The S.W.A.T. Team!
- By: Michael Mathiesen
- Narrated by: Michael Mathiesen
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Time is ticking away and so I thought I’d better warn everyone. But there’s nowhere to run. We have to all take a stand by joining what I call the final SWAT Team. (Save our World Again Today) If you choose not to saddle up and fight the good fight - it’s curtains for the human race. In my new book, listeners will learn about how Time Flies about the universe in waves, how the waves are created by the smallest particles in the subatomic world—chronons—and how they are all connected to one another and to every particle that makes you and your life exist.
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Growth
- A Reckoning
- By: Daniel Susskind
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Over the past two centuries, economic growth has freed billions from poverty and made our lives far healthier and longer. As a result, the unfettered pursuit of growth defines economic life around the world. Yet this prosperity has come at an enormous price. At this time of uncertainty about growth and its value, award-winning economist Daniel Susskind provides an essential reckoning. In a sweeping analysis full of historical insight, he argues that we cannot abandon growth but shows instead how we must redirect it, making it better reflect what we truly value.
By: Daniel Susskind
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Emerging AI Realities
- A Glimpse Into the Future
- By: Dwayne Robinson
- Narrated by: Dwayne Robinson
- Length: 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Emerging AI Realities is not just another book about AI. It's a unique invitation to journey into the heart of AI, where you will uncover its secrets, witness its remarkable applications, and grapple with the ethical and societal questions it raises. This is not a voyage into a distant future, but a future that is being shaped today by the tireless efforts of scientists, innovators, and dreamers.
By: Dwayne Robinson
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Push Play
- Gaming for a Better World
- By: Songyee Yoon
- Narrated by: Kymberli Colbourne
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In Push Play: Gaming for a Better World, Dr. Songyee Yoon describes how gaming can help us craft a better world together. Through stories from her career in the gaming industry, she outlines how innovations in gaming push industries forward and create a more equitable world for all.
By: Songyee Yoon
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Turning the Giant
- Disrupting Your Industry with Persistent Innovation
- By: John Berra
- Narrated by: Michael Brown
- Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In Turning the Giant, John Berra shares his amazing life's journey that took him from being a shy, uncertain university student to becoming the Chairman of Emerson Process Management. As someone who was voted into the Process Automation Hall of Fame, Berra writes from a place of authority and conviction. Because he has faced countless giants along his path, he knows what it takes to turn them.
By: John Berra
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How to Master Clickbait: You Won’t Believe What Happened Next...
- Boost Your Marketing ROI: Mastering Human Psychology through Ethical Engagement
- By: Tony Winslow
- Narrated by: Dan Curtis
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Beyond its click-worthy title and eye-catching cover, this book serves a greater purpose: to equip you with the knowledge to critically engage with online content, making informed choices in a sea of headlines vying for your attention. Whether you're a marketer aiming to craft compelling campaigns, a content creator seeking to connect with your audience, or a curious listener eager to understand the dynamics of digital communication, this book holds valuable insights for you.
By: Tony Winslow
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Time Bomb
- Get The S.W.A.T. Team!
- By: Michael Mathiesen
- Narrated by: Michael Mathiesen
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Time is ticking away and so I thought I’d better warn everyone. But there’s nowhere to run. We have to all take a stand by joining what I call the final SWAT Team. (Save our World Again Today) If you choose not to saddle up and fight the good fight - it’s curtains for the human race. In my new book, listeners will learn about how Time Flies about the universe in waves, how the waves are created by the smallest particles in the subatomic world—chronons—and how they are all connected to one another and to every particle that makes you and your life exist.
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Growth
- A Reckoning
- By: Daniel Susskind
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Over the past two centuries, economic growth has freed billions from poverty and made our lives far healthier and longer. As a result, the unfettered pursuit of growth defines economic life around the world. Yet this prosperity has come at an enormous price. At this time of uncertainty about growth and its value, award-winning economist Daniel Susskind provides an essential reckoning. In a sweeping analysis full of historical insight, he argues that we cannot abandon growth but shows instead how we must redirect it, making it better reflect what we truly value.
By: Daniel Susskind
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Co-Intelligence
- Living and Working with AI
- By: Ethan Mollick
- Narrated by: Ethan Mollick
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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Cutting through the noise of AI evangelists and AI doom-mongers, Wharton professor Ethan Mollick has become one of the most prominent and provocative explainers of AI, focusing on the practical aspects of how these new tools for thought can transform our world. In Co-Intelligence, he urges us to engage with AI as co-worker, co-teacher and coach.
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Good intro to the new world
- By Auguste Dupin on 14-04-24
By: Ethan Mollick
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Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
- Redefining the Landscape of Technology and Influence
- By: Chris Calvin
- Narrated by: Deedee Ash
- Length: 45 mins
- Unabridged
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In the age of AI, knowledge is power. Arm yourself with a comprehensive understanding of the technology driving change, and the role we play as individuals and society in shaping its trajectory. Whether you are a technology enthusiast or a curious observer, this audiobook will expand your horizons and challenge your perspective on the potential and limitations of AI.
By: Chris Calvin
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Cyborg
- The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- By: Laura Forlano, Danya Glabau
- Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
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This introduction to cyborg theory provides a critical vantage point for analyzing the claims around emerging technologies like automation, robots, and AI. Cyborg analyzes and reframes popular and scholarly conversations about cyborgs from the perspective of feminist cyborg theory.
By: Laura Forlano, and others
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Discover Together: Storytelling for the Whole Family
- Discover Together!, Book 1
- By: Ben Chun
- Narrated by: Amanda Kliora
- Length: 2 hrs
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The book is a collection of intriguing stories that cover a wide range of topics, including nutrition supplements, transformative inventions, and various energy sources. It's a journey of exploration, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. The book aims to inspire listeners to stay curious and hungry for learning as it takes them on a captivating adventure through the world of science and technology.
By: Ben Chun
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Connecting in a Disconnected World
- How Community Heals the Wounds of Solitude
- By: Tom Brooks
- Narrated by: Tom Brooks
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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In a world that is more connected than ever before, it may come as a surprise to learn that feelings of loneliness and disconnection are on the rise. We live in an age where technology has revolutionized the way we communicate and interact with one another. Social media platforms, instant messaging, and video calls have made it possible to connect with people from all corners of the globe at the touch of a button.
By: Tom Brooks
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Beyond Eden
- Ethics, Faith, and the Future of Superintelligent AI
- By: Felipe Chavarro Polanía
- Narrated by: Aaron Harrison
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
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In the swirling currents of technological evolution, "Beyond Eden: Ethics, Faith, and the Future of Superintelligent AI" stands as an essential auditory voyage through the ethical, philosophical, and spiritual domains reshaped by the advent of superintelligent artificial intelligence. This pivotal audiobook, voiced by a leading expert in Christian ethics in the AI domain, beckons Christians and the wider audience to explore the deep interconnections between faith and the forefront of technological innovation.
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Wicked Problems
- How to Engineer a Better World
- By: Guru Madhavan
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
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An homage to society's innovators and maintainers, Wicked Problems offers a refreshing vision for listeners of all backgrounds to build a better future and demonstrates how engineering is a cultural choice-one that requires us to restlessly find ways to transform society, but perhaps more critically, to care for the creations that already exist.
By: Guru Madhavan
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Beautiful Insights
- A Computer-Generated Compendium of Inspiring Ideas from First-Year Physics and Mathematics and Beyond
- By: Kazuo Ota Cottrell
- Narrated by: Charlie Brogan
- Length: 5 hrs
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Embark on an extraordinary intellectual journey with "Beautiful Insights," a captivating compendium meticulously crafted by the cutting-edge capabilities of artificial intelligence. Explore the profound beauty and interconnectedness of first-year physics and mathematics and be transported beyond the boundaries of traditional textbooks. This innovative book takes you on a unique exploration of the fundamental principles that shape our understanding of the universe.
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Stories in 360 Degrees
- The Storytelling Magic of Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos
- By: The Audible Editors, Sam Danis
- Narrated by: Sam Danis
- Length: 29 mins
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Audible editor Sam Danis delves into spatial audio with Dolby Atmos: what it is, what makes it so immersive, and what the future holds for audio entertainment. Featuring conversations with experts in sound design and production, as well as samples from some of the most unique Audible productions available in Dolby Atmos. Listen in to discover the storytelling magic this innovative technology can offer.
By: The Audible Editors, and others
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Computer Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, and Tricks That Everyone Should Know
- By: Trevor Clinger
- Narrated by: Jordan Chambers
- Length: 9 mins
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Unlock the full potential of your computer with this comprehensive guide to cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks. Whether you're a seasoned tech enthusiast or a beginner navigating the digital world, this book is your go-to resource for mastering your device.
By: Trevor Clinger
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Unlocked
- The Real Science of Screen Time (and How to Spend It Better)
- By: Pete Etchells
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
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Most of us spend a significant part of the day in front of a screen. Our work and social lives play out through our computers, tablets and phones: on email, social media, video conference calls and gaming servers. But what is all this screen time doing to our health, our sleep, and our relationships? Professor Pete Etchells studies the way we use screens, and how they can affect us. In UNLOCKED, he delves into the real science behind the panic about our alleged device addiction and withering attention spans.
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Excellent- evidence based and detailed - but also a great read
- By N. F. on 17-04-24
By: Pete Etchells
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Code Dependent
- Living in the Shadow of AI
- By: Madhumita Murgia
- Narrated by: Madhumita Murgia
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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Through the voices of ordinary people in places far removed from Silicon Valley, Code Dependent explores the impact of a set of powerful, flawed, and often exploitative technologies on individuals, communities, and our wider society. Madhumita Murgia, AI Editor at the FT, exposes how AI can strip away our collective and individual sense of agency – and shatter our illusion of free will.
By: Madhumita Murgia