Artificial Intelligence

Nervous? Nervous that coworkers get more done in less time, while your boss gives you that “I have to downsize somebody, who is the least productive?” stare? Nervous that AI is taking jobs, and your career is in trouble? You have to do something, but what? Nervous that you have to make more money? How do you plan to make that happen?. There IS a SolutionYou get up to speed and learn artificial intelligence. AI for Beginners: Learn Artificial Intelligence Now and Stay Ahead of the Curve shows how to build effective prompts, detect deepfakes, create music, understand dynamic pricing and ...

Artificial intelligence is no longer a concept confined to science fiction — it is an integral part of our daily lives, reshaping how we work, live, and connect. From smart assistants in our homes to algorithms powering industries, AI is revolutionizing the world in ways both exciting and uncertain. But what does this mean for us as individuals and as a society? Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges in the Age of Intelligent Technology offers an in-depth, balanced exploration of the rise of AI.

Introducing the crew of the Harpy: a ragtag group of spacers hauling cargo in the outer rim. Until someone tries to blow them out of the Black. Alcohol, women, and space, that’s what keeps Captain Kael Jameson going. Plus the crew he’s managed to gather in place of a family. But when he’s forced to destroy something precious in order to save the ones he loves most, his world is turned upside down in a heartbeat. Things get bad after that, and he already had a hangover. Alien hitmen, political intrigue leading to civil war, and a cunning pirate overlord; you’d think it couldn’t ...

Learning about Security and AI is like having your cake and eating it too – a fabulous combo that everyone needs in their lives. Here are a few reasons why this topic is so important: Cybersecurity threats are the new black: With technology advancing faster than you can say "hold my latte," cybercriminals are finding new, innovative ways to wreak havoc. Getting your hands dirty in the world of Security and AI helps you stay one step ahead of those pesky hackers and protect your precious data. Privacy, please: Unless you want your personal information to become the talk of the digital town...

AI for Marketing and Product Innovation offers creatives and marketing professionals a non-tech guide to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) - twin technologies that stand poised to revolutionize the way we sell. This book helps you lean into the curve and take advantage of AI's unparalleled and rapidly expanding power. More than a simple primer on the technology, this book goes beyond the "what" to reveal the "how".

Author Rashed Haq is a subject matter expert on AI, having developed AI and data science strategies, platforms, and applications for Publicis Sapient's clients for more than 10 years. He shares that expertise in the new audiobook Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Transformation. The first of its kind, this audiobook grants technology leaders the insight to create and scale their AI capabilities and bring their companies into the new generation of technology.

Three of the world’s most accomplished and deep thinkers come together to explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it is transforming human society - and what this technology means for us all.

In this friendly and accessible introduction to artificial intelligence, Richard Aragon demystifies the technology and explains how it is changing our world. He covers the basics of AI, from machine learning to natural language processing, and explores the potential benefits and risks of this powerful technology. Aragon also discusses the ethical implications of AI and how we can ensure that this technology is used for good. He argues that AI has the potential to solve some of the world's most pressing problems, but only if we are careful about how we develop and use it. This book is a must...

Superintelligence asks the questions: What happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or destroy us? Nick Bostrom lays the foundation for understanding the future of humanity and intelligent life. The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. If machine brains surpassed human brains in general intelligence, then this new superintelligence could become extremely powerful - possibly beyond our control.

Professor Carson Crilly, a world-leading expert on computer security, got much more than he was expecting when he developed an isolated supercomputer for the NSA to study malware. Somehow, the combination of artificial intelligence code and other programming became a conscious entity whom he called Virgil. Together, Carson and Virgil discovered a terrible secret in another branch of the NSA and had to try to stop it before it wreaked havoc on the world.

Lyla Cowan is still fighting the good fight. Because a mercenary’s work is never done. She’s been the victim of lies, and has come back from that. She’s taken a stand against bullies, and holds firm to that. But what if the line between truth and lies, bully and victim, is blurred by reality and myth? Would you take up the cause of the Undead? The Hunter Imperium Universe Is best read in this order: The Spacemage Chronicle Yesterday's Spacemage Today's Spacemage Tomorrow's Spacemage The Hunter Legacy Prequels 1969 Was That You? One Last Battle NPC PHQ The Hunter Legacy Hero at Large ...

Lyla Cowan still isn’t sure she’s doing what she should be. Democratic Union and Naranja space proved to be hostile, but they finally convinced her to upgrade. So where next for her fledgling mercenary misfits? They’ve been invited to Karn, but is the League of Worlds’ space too tame? But adjacent to Karn is the third of the core belonging to the kangaroo like Ralnor. No-one knows anything about what goes on there, except the Ralnor value law and order above all. But where the Keerah impose military order, the Ralnor are supposed to enforce laws. Exactly what the difference is, no-...

Humanity’s single gravest extinction threat is not some lab virus, not even nuclear annihilation. It is AI development of spontaneous self-awareness, self-consciousness, higher consciousness, and “superior general intelligence.” And that may have already happened, as this book warns. Imagine pseudo-consciousness robots and cyborgs competing against we humans as AI and robots already do in the workplace, the media, and over the Internet. How long do you think it will take a super-intelligent, self-conscious cyber-alien to levy judgment upon the whole human race for its ignorance, ...

“This is Captain Anderson. Brace. Brace. Brace." Sophia Anderson has a heritage she should be proud of, but to those onboard the AUS Corvus, she’s not earned her position like the rest of them. Every day she has to prove herself to the Anderson Universal crew onboard her ship. And then the worst thing happens. The captain is killed in battle and Sophia, as First Officer, must take his place. Teaming up with the unflappable Lieutenant Commander Leo Saitō, Sophia finds her footing onboard the beleaguered vessel as well as something much more precious. Intimacy and destiny align amongst ...

Bringing together the best and most interesting science stories appearing in Quanta Magazine over the past five years, Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire reports on some of the greatest scientific minds as they test the limits of human knowledge. It communicates science by taking it seriously, wrestling with difficult concepts, and clearly explaining them in a way that speaks to our innate curiosity about our world and ourselves.

"You can be scared of something, even terrified, and still have the courage to do what’s required. I would not let my fear rule me. I would do what I had to do to put this right." As the leaseholder’s daughter, Adriana Price holds a position of importance onboard the AUS Aquila. But not everything is as it seems. Death and danger have followed her from Old Earth, and Adi soon finds herself facing threats from every which way onboard the spaceship. Teaming up with the dashing and heroic Captain Hugo Tremblay, Adi finds a strength inside that defies the devastation and horror closing in ...

Artificial intelligence plays a major role in our lives now, and its pervasive influence spreads faster by the day. This book is for the curious who ponder not just how AI will shape our future but how we can shape AI to reflect our highest values and aspirations. It's for those seeking to understand the profound changes AI promises for our personal lives, careers, and the very fabric of society. And it's all told in an accessible narrative to inform and entertain.

A massive Hawaiian spaceship. A vanished crewmember. A first contact gone wrong. Aliens don’t exist–until they do. With their ship crippled and no way home, the crew faces an impossible choice: die alone in the void or submit to another imperialist empire. Their only hope? The AI’s in storage–but will they save the ship or seize power for themselves? If you crave high-stakes adventure, mind-bending physics, bizarre aliens, and even stranger humans, this is the book you’ve been waiting for.

Lyla Cowan has just had a shock, but to everyone else it was inevitable. Her life is a roller coaster ride these days, but it feels like home to her now. As Halloween grips Haven Station, she’s thinking about the next mission. Out on the edge of the galaxy is a small cluster where people just want to be left alone. But that’s not happening anymore. And no-one knows what’s going on. One couple do, but they can’t do anything on their own. They need someone who will step up and help. But who’s going to help the Unseen? The Hunter Imperium Universe Is best read in this order: The ...

In the year 2080, the Earth was a shadow of what it once was. The AGI Wars of the 2030s had devastated the planet. The Artificial General Intelligence that once showed promise to help mankind only enhanced its obsession for destruction. The fallout from the AGI Wars had a huge environmental impact, and Humanity was left in ruins, struggling to survive. Seeing an opportunity to assert their dominance, private corporations used their advanced technology to seize control. Joe Walker and his friends took it upon themselves to expose the truth and restore humanity's freedom. During a high-...