Technology & Science
Physics of the Future
Michio Kaku
A fascinating glimpse into the world of 2100, exploring the groundbreaking scientific advancements that will revolutionize our lives. Based on interviews with over 300 leading scientists, this book offers an insider's perspective on the future of computers, AI, medicine, nanotechnology, energy, space travel, and humanity itself.
Quantum Supremacy
Michio Kaku
Explore the groundbreaking world of quantum computers with Michio Kaku as he delves into how these revolutionary machines will unlock the mysteries of science and tackle humanity's greatest challenges. From revolutionizing medicine and energy to simulating the universe, discover the profound implications of quantum supremacy and its potential to reshape our future.
Superintelligence
Nick Bostrom
An exploration of the potential paths, dangers, and strategies associated with the advent of superintelligence. It delves into the possible forms of superintelligence, the kinetics of an intelligence explosion, and the strategic choices available to a superintelligent agent. The book also grapples with the control problem and how to shape initial conditions to achieve a survivable and beneficial outcome, contemplating the larger picture that emerges from these investigations.
The Age of Cryptocurrency
Paul Vigna
An exploration of cryptocurrency, focusing on Bitcoin and its potential to revolutionize the global economic order. The book delves into the history of money, the technology behind cryptocurrencies, and their possible impact on finance, politics, and society, examining both the opportunities and the risks associated with this groundbreaking digital technology.
The Metaverse Handbook
QuHarrison Terry
Explore the metaverse with this detailed handbook, a resource for understanding the emerging changes to the Web. Learn how to harness new digital innovations that are inventing the next phase of the Internet. This book is part inspiration and part education, exemplifying well over 100 creators who are building new digital tools and outlining how you can take steps to emulate these changes to digital commerce, digital community, and digital experience.
The NFT Handbook
Matt Fortnow
Unlock the world of NFTs with this comprehensive handbook. Learn how to create, sell, and buy non-fungible tokens, and discover the potential of this revolutionary technology for artists, creators, and investors alike. From understanding the basics to exploring the future of NFTs, this book is your guide to navigating the exciting world of digital assets.
The Singularity Is Near
Ray Kurzweil
Ray Kurzweil explores a future where technological change accelerates so rapidly that human life is irreversibly transformed. Delving into the merger of human and machine intelligence, he paints a picture of a world where we transcend our biological limitations, raising profound questions about our destiny and the universe.
Zucked
Roger McNamee
A Silicon Valley insider's chilling account of how Facebook's relentless pursuit of growth and profit has undermined democracy, public health, and personal privacy, and a call to action for users and policymakers to hold the platform accountable.