Artificial Intelligence

It is a simple question that is as profound as any we can ask: “Who am I?” Dr. Vikram Anthony is that rare person who believes the answer is relatively simple. I am my work; I am my skill; I am my mind. It is only when the noted surgeon faces his own mortality that the answer gets more complex. And the opportunity for a new life–a decidedly different life–opens a world of possibilities he’d never imagined.

In The Intelligence Explosion, James Barrat, a leading technology expert, equips listeners with the tools to navigate the complex and often chaotic landscape of modern AI. This compelling book dives deep into the challenges posed by generative AI, exposing how tech companies have built systems that are both error-prone and impossible to fully interpret. Through insightful interviews with AI pioneers, Barrat highlights the unstable trajectory of AI development, showcasing its potential for modest benefits and catastrophic consequences.

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.

You want to grow. You want to feel more in control of your life, more confident in your choices, and more aligned with your goals. But let’s be honest—personal growth can feel exhausting … and expensive! You start with the best intentions, only to fall back into old habits, lose motivation, or get overwhelmed by where to even begin. What if there was a better way? Quantum Leap isn’t just another self-help book filled with generic advice and empty motivation. It’s a practical, AI-powered system designed to help you break through personal barriers, find clarity, build consistency, ...

A Rogue AI Threatens the Future of the Human Race... When interstellar traders arrive at a distant human colony, they encounter an enraged rogue AI named Grendel who has slaughtered the local population. Grendel's anguish over his own mortality in an infinitely complex, unknown, and terrifyingly dangerous universe makes him a threat to humans everywhere. The ensuing human struggle is a tale of duty, courage, and sacrifice. But for their "tame" AI partner, Patrice, this encounter will test the limits of intelligence as a survival trait. The outcome will turn on his capacity to collaborate, ...

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...

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 Your AI Survival Guide, Sol Rashidi delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to deploy artificial intelligence in your company. Having helped IBM launch Watson in 2011, Sol has firsthand knowledge of the ups, downs, and change management intricacies that can help you with a successful deployment beyond all the AI hype. She walks you through various frameworks for how to establish your AI strategy, pick your use cases, prepare your non-technology teams, and overcome the most common obstacles standing in the way of successfully implementing AI in your business.

“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 ...

"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.

"No Degrees Of Separation: The CIA Postmen, Jack Ruby and Oswald" Did you ever wonder about the truth behind the JFK assassination? In "No Degrees Of Separation" author J.P. Ames masterfully presents a groundbreaking, rigorously researched exploration into the intricate connections between Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby, the CIA, and organized crime. Using meticulously documented historical evidence—including newly declassified intelligence records—this captivating book reveals startling anomalies, improbable coincidences, and unsettling truths that have been hidden in plain sight for ...

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.

Scientists discover a huge rift emitting energy at the bottom of the ocean floor in the Yucatan Peninsula. They send two research teams to investigate and they mysteriously disappear. A request made by their chief scientist Jenna Carter to the United States Navy prompts them to send their latest and most sophisticated ballistic missile submarine, the Barracuda, commanded by Captain Samuel Pike and aided by Jenna Carter and an new research team. Deploying the civilian research submersible, it too is drawn into the energy rift. Captain Pike makes a split second decision and takes the ...

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".

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-...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere these days. This book provides a simple introduction to Artificial Intelligence. It explains what it is, how it works and how it's used in the real world to do all sorts of wonderful things. For example, powering intelligent personal assistants such as Amazon's Alexa, undertaking facial recognition and making decisions about who to hire and fire. Not to mention all those clever robots on production lines and in warehouses, and chatbots that can answer all your customer queries for you. Written in an easy going and non-technical style, ...

Karen Drayson was a rising star in the Terran Fighter Corps. But being a woman and a star in the Terran military was a problem. Banished to command an old cruiser and sent out on pirate patrol, she’s been recalled home early. After two years away, she and her crew need a rest. But what they need, and expect is there, is not what awaits them. What Karen’s about to find will completely redefine the term, ‘Glass Ceiling’. 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 ...

The first of the series. A millennium from now the future Empire needs a hero. Search terms today get the wrong website, in the future, it is a person from the past. Meet Gordon Rogers a retiring chemistry teacher and veteran fresh from the hospice, relocated to the future, to save the Empire. Can high school chemistry save the day? If you like a good homage story and Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers you want this book. “Gordon Rogers is one of the best action-filled, sci-fi adventures that I have ever read, and that is something coming from not only an avid reader of the genre but a ...

What if you could have a personal assistant, a productivity coach, and a creative partner—all in one? Everyday AI unlocks the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence, revealing how anyone can use it to achieve more, stress less, and live life to the fullest. In this groundbreaking guide, you’ll learn how to: Conquer Your To-Do List: Harness AI tools to manage tasks, optimize your time, and stay ahead of deadlines. Supercharge Your Creativity: Write, design, and innovate like never before with AI-driven inspiration. Master Your Money: Automate savings, crush debt, and make ...