Technology & Science
The Robots Are Coming!
Andrés Oppenheimer
An insightful exploration into the future of work in the age of automation. Andrés Oppenheimer investigates the impact of robots and artificial intelligence on various industries, offering a realistic perspective on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Discover how to prepare for the changing job market and navigate the world where robots are increasingly taking over human tasks.
The Seventh Sense
Joshua Cooper Ramo
In a world increasingly defined by networks, from financial webs to DNA databases, a new instinct is required to navigate and thrive. This book explores the 'Seventh Sense,' an ability to understand and harness the power of constant connection, and how it will separate those who master it from those who are mastered by it.
The Singularity Is Nearer
Ray Kurzweil
Ray Kurzweil revisits his groundbreaking predictions about the technological singularity, arguing that it's not just near, but nearer than ever. He explores the exponential growth of technology, AI, and biotech, and their potential to revolutionize human life, while also addressing the ethical and existential challenges that lie ahead.
Vaporized
Robert Tercek
Explore the concept of 'vaporization' - the replacement of physical products and services with digital counterparts - and its profound impact on industries, businesses, and society as a whole. Discover strategies for navigating this dematerialized world and achieving success in the face of rapid technological change.
Welcome to the Reputation Economy
Michael Fertik
In the Reputation Economy, your online reputation is more valuable than money or power. This book shows you how to build a strong brand, protect your image, and profit from the new digital world. Learn how to optimize your online profile, curate your digital reputation, and create false trails to hide negative information. Discover the secrets to becoming "reputation rich" and harnessing the power of your digital reputation to succeed in the modern world.
What To Do When Machines Do Everything
Malcolm Frank
Explore how to thrive in an era where machines are increasingly capable. This book provides a roadmap for individuals and organizations to navigate the rise of AI, algorithms, bots, and big data, offering practical advice on how to adapt and succeed in the new digital economy.
Where Will Man Take Us?
Atul Jalan
Explore the transformative power of technology and its profound impact on humanity. From AI and nanotechnology to genetics and quantum computing, this book delves into the merging of biology and technology, examining how it is reshaping society, ethics, and our very definition of what it means to be human. Journey into a future where science and math unlock the secrets of existence, and discover the new species we may evolve into.
Whiplash
Joichi Ito
In Whiplash, Joichi Ito and Jeff Howe present nine new principles for navigating a world of accelerating change and profound uncertainty. From emergence over authority to disobedience over compliance, these principles offer a blueprint for thriving in an era where technology outpaces our understanding.