Future Ethics

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant dream of the future—it’s here, transforming the way we live, work, and interact with the world. But what does this mean for you? How can you navigate this rapidly evolving landscape with confidence and clarity? How to Live with AI: Navigating the Future of Humanity and Technology is your essential guide to understanding and thriving in an AI-driven world. Written for non-technical readers, this book breaks down complex concepts into clear, relatable insights, empowering you to make informed decisions about the role AI plays in your life. ...

Introducing the ultimate guide to speculative design - "Designing the Future." Dive head-first into the world of design and learn how to shape the future of technology, society, and beyond! With its comprehensive outline spanning 20 different chapters, Designing the Future offers a thorough and engaging exploration of speculative design. You'll dive deep into the history and evolution of the field, learn about the intersection of art and design, explore the role of emerging technologies and science fiction, and discover the opportunities and challenges of graphic design. But this book isn't...

Quantum computing isn’t a distant dream—it’s a storm breaking now, and it’s poised to crack every secret you’ve entrusted to the digital age. In Quantum Shadows, Miles Thorn plunges you into a revolution that could shatter encryption, exposing bank accounts, health records, and whispered rebellions to a world that’s watching. Meet Clara, a coder whose crypto fortune teeters as quantum algorithms loom. Meet Aiko, a nurse whose private meds could spill to insurers with one quantum breach. From Nazi ledger raids to today’s surveillance nets, Thorn reveals the stakes: privacy’s ...

Step into the future of entertainment with the innovative eBook, "The AI Revolution in Entertainment." This exciting volume delves into the captivating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its dynamic impact on Entertainment. Your journey commences with an introductory understanding of AI in entertainment and evolves with a comprehensive explanation of its complex mechanisms, elucidating topics like machine learning, deep learning, and neural networks. Unearth the pivotal role of AI across various industries and the manifestation of AI in our everyday lives. The narrative then takes ...

We are at a strategic cultural intersection with relationships between women and men eroding. While it is good for women to expose their pain, abuse, and experiences of gender inequity and oppression, what often follows is a never-ending cycle of blame, accusations, denial, avoidance, and, ultimately, devastation for everyone involved. Better Together is a beacon of hope in this challenging storm. Author Danielle Strickland offers practical steps toward a real and workable solution.

Humanity is currently facing a series of interconnected emergencies that threaten our very survival—from climate change to economic inequality and beyond. And yet, at the same time, a global shift towards harnessing our collective power to create a life-affirming future is flourishing. Featuring chapters by forty-three leading-edge contributors, Our Moment of Choice provides eye-opening and inspirational visions for a unified, peaceful, and thriving world.

The digital revolution has transformed the world of media, upending centuries-old companies and business models. Now, it is restructuring every business, every job, and every sector of society. Yet the biggest changes are still ahead. To survive, every industry and organization will have to transform itself in multiple ways. O'Reilly explores what the next economy will mean for the world and every aspect of our lives - and what we can do to shape it.

In Future Ready: Your Organization’s Guide to Rethinking Climate, Resilience, and Sustainability, a team of business leaders with deep expertise in engineering, planning, finance, project, program implementation and advisory consulting perspective delivers an essential guide for executives, managers, and other business and infrastructure organization leaders to set and implement a resilience, sustainability and ESG strategy in complex project and operating environments.

"Greed is good". Remember the phrase immortalised by Michael Douglas who played Gordon Gekko in the 1987 movie Wall Street? Well, the world has more than lived up to these words by pursuing the principle that excessive greed is even better. In an analysis of the principles driving modern business, Wayne Visser and Clem Sunter demonstrate that the predatory behaviour of the lion is symbolic of the way most companies are run today. But the world cannot go on like this. They argue strongly for an alternative and more positive vision involving sustainable business in both a social and an ...

This book is an excellent reference for beginners or those seeking general knowledge about the subject matter. It is divided into six parts including (1) understanding soft skills, (2) leadership and soft skills, (3) emotional intelligence, (4) understanding social responsibility, (5) leadership and social responsibility, and (6) the future leader. Each section is written for easy reader comprehension and examples are provided throughout for explanation and clarification purposes.

From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a concerted international effort to stop climate change. Yet greenhouse gas emissions increased, atmospheric concentrations grew, and global warming became an observable fact of life. In this book, philosopher Dale Jamieson explains what climate change is, why we have failed to stop it, and why it still matters what we do.

When Joselin Linder was in her 20s, her legs started to swell. She thought little of it until her health problems started to compound in ways that baffled her doctors. Diagnosed with extreme liver blockage and dangerous levels of lymph fluid, Joselin turned to the most similar case she could think of - her father's.

Attention: Step into the enthralling universe of "Rise of the Machines", a comprehensive study of the past, present, and future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). As we witness technology advancing at a breakneck speed, this book offers unique insights into the compelling saga of Al. If the extraordinary journey of machines transforming into intelligent beings fascinates you, consider this your invitation to experience the remarkable progression of our digital counterparts. Interest: Unlock the secrets behind the rise of Artificial Intelligence as "Rise of the Machines" takes you on a ...

Embark on an electrifying journey through the evolving world of model railroading with "Tracks to the Future," a cutting-edge eBook that invites both novice hobbyists and veteran enthusiasts to explore the transformative power of technology in this time-honored craft. Chapter by chapter, unwrap digital marvels as you traverse the robust history and exciting future of model railroads. Discover the pivotal shift from steam-powered dreams to silicon-charged realities, while delving into how modern advancements have reshaped enthusiasts' approaches to designing, building, and operating their ...

Julian Mehne ist ein Meister des ruhigen Erzähltons, dem man stundenlang lauschen möchte. Klug und versiert macht er aus Shustermans neuester Dystopie ein akustisches Meisterwerk. Gefährlich, ansteckend und voller Glück. Ein beispielloses Virus breitet sich auf dem Planeten aus. Diejenigen aber, die überleben, sind … glücklich. Stress, Depression, Einsamkeit – alle negativen Gefühle sind plötzlich verschwunden. Immer mehr Genesene genießen das neue Glücksgefühl. Doch längst nicht alle, denn innere Zufriedenheit ist schlecht fürs Geschäft.

The stakes for being good and virtuous are the highest they have been in over 100 years. Depending on who you ask, if you make the wrong decisions today, you could contribute to destroying the earth, bring about the end of democracy, or go straight to hell. And, no matter who you ask, saying or doing what others consider inappropriate or evil could get you canceled and cost you your friends, your job, and your reputation.

Step into the rhythm of nature and awaken your spirit with "Echoes of the Wild," a transformative guide to reconciling the thrill of outdoor adventures with the pressing need for conservation. Immerse yourself in a riveting journey of discovery, designed for enthusiasts who yearn to forge a deeper connection with the pristine wonders of our planet while advocating for its protection. From the very first chapter, "Echoes of the Wild" welcomes you to a world where the allure of untamed landscapes beckons. You will not just explore; you will learn to coexist with nature in a profound and ...

Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility (CSR) - incorporating corporate (social) responsibility, sustainable development, business ethics, corporate citizenship, business & society and corporate governance - has become a widely taught subject in business schools and practiced in companies around the world. For the first time, there is a comprehensive e-textbook that introduces students and practitioners to CSR theory and practice, looking at the past, present and future. The text begins with definitions and drivers of CSR, including the all-important "business case", then traces the ...

By turns illuminating, infuriating, bewildering, and amusing, Nietzsche's masterwork covers a lot of ground. He rejects most strands of Western thought, especially on the subject of morality, and develops his own theme demanding that individuals embrace their own "will to power" to give life intention and direction. First published in German in 1887, this translation was produced in 1907 by Helen Zimmern, a long-standing acquaintance of Nietzsche.

Lindley's new book explains misinformation, disinformation, why we've fallen so hard for them both, and how every one of us can fight back. We need to talk about 'the truth'. We receive huge amounts of information packed into the stories that we see, hear and read. They change our minds. They cast doubt, divide us and have got us into so much trouble. But there really is hope.