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To most of us, it seems like recent developments in artificial intelligence emerged out of nowhere to pose unprecedented threats to humankind. But to Dr. Joy Buolamwini, who has been at the forefront of AI research, this moment has been a long time in the making.

Decades of research demonstrate the transformative potential and the lasting legacies of a relationship-rich college experience. Critics suggest that to build connections with peers, faculty, staff, and other mentors is expensive and only an option at elite institutions where instructors have the luxury of time with students. But in this revelatory book brimming with the voices of students, faculty, and staff from across the country, Peter Felten and Leo M. Lambert argue that relationship-rich environments can and should exist for all students at all types of institutions.

Today, many decisions that could be made by human beings, from predicting earthquakes to interpreting languages, can now be made by computer algorithms with advanced analytic capabilities. Every day, we make millions of decisions. However, these decisions may be imperfect due to limited experience, implicit biases, or faulty probabilistic reasoning. Algorithms can better predict human behavior than trained psychologists and with much simpler criteria. Discover how algorithms shape and impact our world.

Why is it so hard to retain talent? This is the all-important question which haunts businesses. High worker turnover not only makes the grueling process of hiring labor more frequent, but it disrupts the workplace and the very rhythm of making money. The smallest mom-and-pop shop to the largest conglomerate has tried hard to retain staff. These efforts generally have not proven effective. Conventional wisdom and much-touted innovation never solve the riddle of rampant employee transience. However, there is a method which proves itself efficient, generation after generation. This approach is...

Practical and instructive, Egri provides a framework for writers to analyze and enhance their work. Numerous examples from classical and contemporary literature illustrate his principles, making the book a theoretical guide and hands-on manual for improving storytelling skills. "The Art of Dramatic Writing" has left a lasting impact, influencing generations of writers and remaining a staple in creative writing programs. Its enduring relevance lies in its timeless principles, applicable across genres and mediums.

Looking to safely and ethically harvest your own human urine? This book is for you! Learn everything you need to know about how to collect, store, and drink your own pee! Discover the many benefits of human urine, including its medicinal properties and potential for creating renewable energy. With so much to offer, there's never been a better time to get into the human urine industry!

What if I told you that true seduction has nothing to do with tricks or manipulation but everything to do with owning your deepest, most authentic self? Ever wonder why some women seem to have an otherworldly charm that makes them unforgettable? It’s time to uncover the mysteries of dark seduction.

Have you ever wondered how to get into another person's mind? Is it possible to control the minds of others like in fantasy movies and comics? Would you like to be able to persuade the minds of others? It is possible that someone has asked this question at some point in their life and has given up on it. The truth is that it does not matter how impossible this is but if it is possible to get into the minds of other people. At any time, people allow us to see the actions they perform, and it is here that we can detect their behavior patterns and thus enter their minds.

Why does writing exist? What does it mean to those who write? Born from the interplay of natural and cultural history, the seemingly magical act of writing has continually expanded our consciousness. Portrayed in mythology as either a gift from heroes or a curse from the gods, it has been used as both an instrument of power and a channel of the divine, a means of social bonding and of individual self-definition.

Creating superior intelligence would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, according to the world's pre-eminent AI expert, it could also be the last. In this groundbreaking book on the biggest question facing humanity, Stuart Russell explains why he has come to consider his own discipline an existential threat to his own species, and lays out how we can change course before it's too late. There is no one better placed to assess the promise and perils of the dominant technology of the future than Russell, who has spent decades at the forefront of AI research.

Savage Land is the third trilogy about prehistoric man in the series, Man. Vs. Nature. Written in the spirit of Jean Auel, Savage Land explores how two bands of humans survived one of the worst natural disasters in Earth's history, when volcanic eruptions darkened the sky, massive tsunamis crossed the ocean in crushing waves, and raging fires burned the land. Each of the tribes considered themselves apex predators. Neither was. That crown belonged to Nature and she was intent on washing the blight of man from her face. Join me in this three-book fictional exploration of Neanderthals. Be ...

Jamie Merisotis, author of the award-winning 2016 book America Needs Talent, argues that people will coexist with smart machines by learning, earning, and serving others over their lifetimes. But Merisotis asserts large-scale change is necessary to develop and hone the knowledge, skills, and abilities that render us uniquely human. These qualities include compassion, critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and interpersonal communication.

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Are you interested in the history of one of the most isolated kingdoms on Earth? Then this audiobook is for you! When most people hear the phrase “ancient Hawaii”, it brings up a certain air of mystery and intrigue. Some might think of tattooed tribesmen sailing across the vast emptiness of the Pacific Ocean under the moonlight, dancing around campfires to connect with their gods, or living on the sides of volcanos. But is this an accurate depiction? Or is there more to the early people of Hawaii?

You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study in preparation for the SHRM exam. However, the truth is that the SHRM test is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test.

See into the future of artificial intelligence And how it impacts YOU. What will happen when computers can think like humans, when they become smarter than us? Is life going to become easier? Will they take our jobs? Will they be out of our control? We already use AI machines in our daily lives: They’re in our phones, our cars, and our social media accounts. Buy “Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks and Computer Superintelligence” to learn: What is artificial intelligence? How does artificial intelligence work? How machine learning ...

The New Corporate DNA: Why Skills Matter More Than Titles offers a comprehensive exploration into the transformative shift from traditional role-based structures to a dynamic, skills-centered approach. As organizations across industries navigate rapid change, this book provides a roadmap for those who want to foster adaptability, innovation, and inclusivity in their workforce. It guides readers through the essential elements of creating a skills-based organization (SBO), from establishing frameworks for skills mapping and leveraging AI-driven talent analytics to implementing personalized ...

How to Become Extremely Intelligent will... - Explode the myth that your intelligence is unchangeable - Challenge the belief that you are stupid if you got bad grades in school - Show you why you can't rely on the school system to make you smart - Define ‘intelligence’ as the ability to make finer distinctions - Teach you how to increase your academic, practical, spiritual, or emotional intelligence Levi Johnson has challenged and changed the way thousands of people around the world think about learning. With perspectives that often contradict conventional wisdom, Levi has earned a ...

What Can We Learn from the Great Depression? draws on the voices of individual working people to tell the stories left out of standard histories of that era, and helps us imagine how to address our own failed economy, and how to imagine and build movements challenging it that do not themselves replicate racism and patriarchy.