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  • Scary Smart cover art

    • 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
    • Release date: 30-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 352 ratings

    • 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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    • Smart Phone Dumb Phone

    • Free Yourself from Digital Addiction
    • By: Allen Carr
    • Narrated by: Jot Davies
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 59 ratings

    • Smart Phone Dumb Phone rewires our relationship to technology. By unravelling the brainwashing process behind our addictive behaviour, we are freed from dependence and can reassert control over our time and productivity....

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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
    • Release date: 08-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings

    • Sandy Hook is Elizabeth Williamson’s landmark investigation of the aftermath of a school shooting, the work of Sandy Hook parents who fought to defend themselves, and the truth of their children’s fate against the frenzied distortions of online deniers and conspiracy theorists.

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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
    • Release date: 15-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings

    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 28-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 447 ratings

    • 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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    • The Alignment Problem

    • Machine Learning and Human Values
    • By: Brian Christian
    • Narrated by: Brian Christian
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 123 ratings

    • 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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    • AI Snake Oil

    • What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference
    • By: Arvind Narayanan, Sayash Kapoor
    • Narrated by: Landon Woodson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Computer scientists Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor reveal what you need to know about AI—and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and products.

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    • The Premonitions Bureau

    • By: Sam Knight
    • Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 194 ratings

    • 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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    • The Art of Invisibility

    • The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
    • By: Kevin Mitnick, Robert Vamosi, Mikko Hypponen
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 14-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 392 ratings
    • In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin Mitnick illustrates what is happening without your knowledge - and he teaches you "the art of invisibility"....

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    • Extremely Hardcore

    • Inside Elon Musk's Twitter
    • By: Zoë Schiffer
    • Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings

    • Riveting, character-driven, and filled with jaw-dropping revelations, Extremely Hardcore is the definitive, fly-on-the-wall story of how Elon Musk lit $44 billion on fire and burned down Twitter....

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    • Lost in a Good Game

    • Why We Play Video Games and What They Can Do for Us
    • By: Pete Etchells
    • Narrated by: Ryan Burke
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 93 ratings

    • When Pete Etchells was 13, his father died from motor neurone disease. In order to cope, he immersed himself in a virtual world - first as an escape, but later to try to understand what had happened....

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    • Merchants of Doubt

    • How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
    • By: Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway, Al Gore - foreword
    • Narrated by: Liza Seneca
    • Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • Merchants of Doubt tells, with “brutal clarity” (Huffington Post), the disquieting story of how a loose-knit group of high-level scientists and scientific advisers ran effective campaigns to mislead the public and deny well-established scientific knowledge over four decades....

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    • God, Human, Animal, Machine

    • Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning
    • By: Meghan O'Gieblyn
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings

    • From the author of the critically acclaimed Interior States comes a strikingly original exploration of what it might mean to be authentically human in the age of artificial intelligence....

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    • The AI Playbook

    • Mastering the Rare Art of Machine Learning Deployment (Management on the Cutting Edge)
    • By: Eric Siegel
    • Narrated by: Eric Siegel
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • In his bestselling first book, Eric Siegel explained how machine learning works. Now, in The AI Playbook, he shows how to capitalize on it.

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    • Super Pumped

    • The Battle for Uber
    • By: Mike Isaac
    • Narrated by: Holter Graham, Mike Isaac
    • Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 371 ratings

    • Based on hundreds of interviews with current and former Uber employees, along with previously unpublished documents, Super Pumped is a pause-resisting story of ambition and deception, obscene wealth, and bad behavior....

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    • The Inevitable

    • Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
    • By: Kevin Kelly
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 570 ratings

    • From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the 12 technological imperatives that will shape the next 30 years and transform our lives. Much of what will happen in the next 30 years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion....

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    • Unbound

    • How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink
    • By: Richard L. Currier
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 23-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 75 ratings
    • Although we usually think of technology as something unique to modern times, our ancestors began to create the first technologies millions of years ago....

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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
    • Release date: 12-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • This audiobook narrated by Daisy Donovan shares an electrifying vision of how we can safeguard AI’s future for the public good.

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    • LikeWar

    • The Weaponization of Social Media
    • By: P. W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings

    • Two defense experts explore the collision of war, politics, and social media, where the most important battles are now only a click away. Through the weaponization of social media, the Internet is changing war and politics, just as war and politics are changing the Internet....

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    • TechGnosis

    • Myth, Magic, and Mysticism in the Age of Information
    • By: Erik Davis
    • Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
    • Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

    • In TechGnosis, Erik Davis argues that while the realms of the digital and the spiritual may seem worlds apart, esoteric and religious impulses have in fact always permeated (and sometimes inspired) technological communication....

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