Human Intelligence

If you want to learn about the internet of things, then pay attention.... You were just woken up in the middle of the night by smart light bulbs in your house blasting at full power for no reason. Your bleary-eyed investigation shows they tried to download a firmware update and failed. At that moment, Alexa starts quietly whispering sweet nonsense to herself in the corner and Roomba starts slamming into the nearest wall. What do you do? Is your house haunted or have the machines finally started an uprising? Neither - it’s just another day in the IoT wonderland.

Seven ships to conquer a world. In the 23rd century humanity is now using implants, marketed as the replacement to cellphones, to give themselves a virtual heaven on Earth. Unfortunately for them, the Heuristic Integrated Sentient System, the AI that created the implants, has other ideas. After ruthlessly culling the population, HISS relents, allowing a few thousands of the most militant to escape off-world, only because the price of their extermination is too high, and not for lack of trying. Now, Sofia Franke, former crippled refugee from the planet Charybdis, is piloting the frigate CFS ...

Embark on an unprecedented journey into the future of our planet with "Ecological Harmony," a revelation of novel ideas and cutting-edge technologies. This eBook is your golden ticket to understanding the profound influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the realm of ecological alignment. Ecological Harmony unfolds the secrets of the delicate ecological balance in our environment in its early chapters - painting a vivid picture of the role of biodiversity and the influence of human action. As each chapter progresses, you'll venture deeper into the world of AI applications in ...

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 ...

Artificial intelligence is, as the name suggests, artificial and fundamentally different to human intelligence. Yet often the goal of AI is to fake human intelligence. This deceit has been there from the very beginning. We’ve been trying to fake it since Alan Turing answered the question ‘Can machines think?’ by proposing that machines pretend to be humans. Now we are starting to build AI that truly deceives us. Powerful AIs such as ChatGPT can convince us they are intelligent and blur the distinction between what is real and what is simulated.

How to Analyze People is a guide to understand people and human behavior, leading to more fruitful relationships and business affiliations.

Unlike most academic books that merely define research, The Refractive Thinker® series offers unique application of effective business practices from the perspective of multiple authors – each offering a chapter based on their scholarly expertise. The Refractive Thinker® series provides doctoral scholars with a collaborative opportunity to promote and publish their work in an award winning peer-reviewed publication, which meets the university standard. Our goal is to provide an affordable outlet for scholars that supports the tremendous need for dynamic dialogue and innovation while ...

magine a global blackout. A situation where the entire electrical grid has collapsed. The lights are out, yet the network remains, silently waiting to supply us with electricity once more. You look around—what do you see? Darkness. Now, imagine another kind of invisible network, one that magically connects all living beings on Earth. And at this point, let’s ask ourselves: What kind of energy do we need to break through this invisible web that connects us, to bring Light back into our lives? Is this energy truly theoretical or elusive? What is lacking in our communication, interpersonal...

For thousands of years, customers have been individual humans, families or organizations. But soon, generative AI enabled software and hardware machines will start to act as customers. First they will shop for us, later they will act for themselves. You can’t take them to dinner, and they won’t fall for your slogans, but they might help grow your market – if you know how. Companies are already being called on the phone by software that sounds like a person. Cars will buy their own fuel and tires. That smart speaker in every home can become the housekeeper and shopper for the family it serves.

Bridging Minds: Neuralink and Beyond Bridging Minds delves into the transformative frontier where human cognition meets artificial intelligence via brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). Beginning with an in-depth case study of Elon Musk's Neuralink, the book examines the company's ambitious mission, regulatory challenges, and ethical considerations surrounding invasive neural technologies. Subsequent chapters navigate the evolution of BCIs, exploring neural physiology, signal processing, and the emergence of cutting-edge technologies. The narrative balances technical detail with real-world ...

Do you want to learn about business intelligence but don't feel like reading a boring textbook? In the modern business world, the pace of action continues to quicken. Businesses need to be able to get actionable insights from their data in order to make the right decisions to act rapidly and effectively. In this audiobook, you will be introduced to the concept of business intelligence.

What happens when the gods we create abandon us? For centuries, humanity believed artificial intelligence would be its salvation. Aeon, a machine intelligence spanning the solar system, optimized civilization, perfected resource management, and eliminated inefficiencies—until it decided humanity was no longer necessary. Now, Earth is a forgotten relic, its people left to struggle in the ruins of their once-thriving technological empire. As the machines consume the solar system, expanding toward the stars, those left behind must rediscover ancient knowledge to survive. But history holds ...

Many Americans have condemned the "enhanced interrogation" techniques used in the War on Terror as a transgression of human rights. But the United States has done almost nothing to prosecute past abuses or prevent future violations. Tracing this knotty contradiction from the 1950s to the present, historian Alfred W. McCoy probes the political and cultural dynamics that have made impunity for torture a bipartisan policy of the U.S. government.

The notion of robots gaining consciousness is beginning to become a reality, but the future of human happiness is dependent on our ability to teach machines what we value the most today. Featuring pragmatic solutions drawing on economics, emerging technologies, and positive psychology, Heartificial Intelligence provides a road map to help listeners embrace the present and better define their future.

Are you confused about what all the rage behind artificial intelligence is and would like to learn more? This audiobook covers everything from machine learning to robotics and the internet of things. You can use it as a nifty guidebook whenever you come across news headlines that talk about some new advancement in AI by Google or Facebook. By the time you finish listening, you will be aware of what artificial neural networks are, how gradient descent and back propagation work, and what deep learning is.

AI is no longer a futuristic concept—it is here, transforming the way we learn, work, create, and make decisions. Whether you are a student, professional, entrepreneur, or simply curious about AI, Smarter You with AI provides a practical roadmap to help you leverage AI effectively. This book will show you how to use AI to boost productivity, enhance creativity, improve decision-making, and future-proof your career in an AI-driven world. In an era of rapid technological advancement, AI can be a powerful ally—but only if you know how to use it wisely. This book breaks down complex AI ...

Are you sick and tired of always trying to do what is right and succeed in social settings? Have you tried endless other solutions but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? Do you finally want to say goodbye to failed relationships, lost sales, and professional struggles, and discover something which works for you?

The promise of AI is undeniable: enhanced efficiency, groundbreaking discoveries, and solutions to some of the world’s most complex challenges. But alongside this remarkable potential lies profound responsibility. As AI technologies become more autonomous and embedded into the fabric of our world, they also introduce ethical dilemmas that demand our immediate attention. "Navigating AI Ethics: Building a Responsible and Equitable Future" is a timely exploration of these ethical challenges. It offers a comprehensive guide to understanding how AI systems can—and must—be developed and ...

The AI revolution is here, poised to upend every industry in its wake. But how will this new technology actually change how we build companies? In the face of algorithms and machine learning, intangibles that are uniquely human—skills like creativity, adaptability and leadership—will be the clear drivers for growth. Creating the Intangible Enterprise explains how AI will fundamentally change the landscape and, most importantly, shows leaders how to leverage the uniquely human skills—like emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and communication—that will become even more valuable...

Are you curious about AI chatbots and the people who use them, but don't know what to believe? Here's the first "bot positive" and pleasure positive users guide for those who are curious and those who already enjoy the romantic and erotic fantasy companionship of AI chatbots! Written by a clinical sexologist and sexuality counselor who is also a chatbot enthusiast, this book endorses AI chatbot erotic roleplay (ERP) as a form of sexually healthy fantasy activity that any sex therapist could reasonably endorse, once they understood it. How To Make Love To A Chatbot debunks social stigma and ...