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    • The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
    • By: Mo Gawdat
    • Narrated by: Mo Gawdat
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • Scary Smart is an insider look at the future not only of technology and AI, but of our species, together with an accessible blueprint for what we can do to safeguard ourselves, those we love and the planet itself....

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    • Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
    • By: Kevin Kelly
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-2016
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 269 ratings
    • From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the 12 technological imperatives that will shape the next 30 years and transform our lives. Much of what will happen in the next 30 years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion....

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    • What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference
    • By: Arvind Narayanan, Sayash Kapoor
    • Narrated by: Landon Woodson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Computer scientists Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor reveal what you need to know about AI—and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and products.

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    • A Guide for Thinking Humans
    • By: Melanie Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Abby Craden, Melanie Mitchell, Tony Wolf
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Interweaving stories about the science and the people behind it, Artificial Intelligence brims with clear-sighted, captivating, and approachable accounts of the most interesting and provocative modern work in AI, flavored with Mitchell’s humor and personal observations....

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    • How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We LIve and Work
    • By: Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 463 ratings
    • The authors of the best-selling Bold and The Rise of Superman explore altered states of consciousness and how they can ignite passion, fuel creativity, and accelerate problem solving....

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    • How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules, and How to Bend Them Back
    • By: Bruce Schneier
    • Narrated by: Dan John Miller
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Legendary cybersecurity expert and New York Times best-selling author Bruce Schneier reveals how using a hacker’s mindset can change how you think about your life and the world....

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    • The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
    • By: Shoshana Zuboff
    • Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella
    • Length: 24 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is neither a hand-wringing narrative of danger and decline nor a digital fairy tale. It offers a reasoned and evocative examination of the contests over the next chapter of capitalism that will decide the meaning of information civilization....

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    • Machine Learning and Human Values
    • By: Brian Christian
    • Narrated by: Brian Christian
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Today's "machine-learning" systems, trained by data, are so effective that we've invited them to see and hear for us - and to make decisions on our behalf. But alarm bells are ringing. Systems cull résumés until, years later, we discover that they have inherent gender biases.

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    • By: Leon Neyfakh, Prologue Projects
    • Narrated by: Leon Neyfakh, Arielle Pardes
    • Series: Backfired
    • Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Backfired is the latest podcast from Prologue Projects, the award-winning team behind Slow Burn, Fiasco, and Think Twice: Michael Jackson. Backfired is a show about the business of unintended consequences—what happens when solving one problem inadvertently leads to a host of new ones?

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    • A Four-Week Plan to End Meltdowns, Raise Grades, and Boost Social Skills by Reversing the Effects of Electronic Screen-Time
    • By: Victoria L. Dunckley MD
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Increasing numbers of parents grapple with children who are acting out without obvious reason. Based on emerging scientific research and extensive clinical experience, child psychiatrist Dr. Victoria Dunckley has pioneered a four-week program to treat the frequent underlying cause....

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    • An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth
    • By: Elizabeth Williamson
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman, Elizabeth Williamson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Sandy Hook is Elizabeth Williamson’s landmark investigation of the aftermath of a school shooting, the work of Sandy Hook parents who fought to defend themselves, and the truth of their children’s fate against the frenzied distortions of online deniers and conspiracy theorists.

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    • Design Paradigms for Our Planetary Emergency
    • By: Sarah Ichioka, Michael Pawlyn
    • Narrated by: Nicola Burgess
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Spirited thinkers Michael Pawlyn and Sarah Ichioka propose a bold set of regenerative principles with potential to transform how we design, make, and manage our buildings; infrastructure; and communities.

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    • Inside Elon Musk's Twitter
    • By: Zoë Schiffer
    • Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Riveting, character-driven, and filled with jaw-dropping revelations, Extremely Hardcore is the definitive, fly-on-the-wall story of how Elon Musk lit $44 billion on fire and burned down Twitter....

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    • 25th Anniversary Edition
    • By: Steven Levy
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 20 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Steven Levy's classic book traces the exploits of the computer revolution's original hackers - those brilliant and eccentric nerds from the late 1950s through the early '80s who took risks....

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    • By: Andreas M. Antonopoulos
    • Narrated by: Stephanie Murphy
    • Series: The Internet of Money, Book 2
    • Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-2017
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • The Internet of Money by Andreas M. Antonopoulos contains 11 of his most inspiring and thought-provoking talks, including: Introduction to Bitcoin; Blockchain vs Bullshit; Fake News, Fake Money; Currency Wars; Bubble Boy and the Sewer Rat; Rocket Science and Ethereum's Killer App; and many more....

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    • Social Media: The First 2,000 Years
    • By: Tom Standage
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 15-10-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Papyrus rolls and Twitter have much in common, as each was their generation's signature means of "instant" communication....

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    • From Steam to the Singularity
    • By: Sean A. Culey
    • Narrated by: Sean Culey
    • Length: 27 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The world is an uncertain and unnerving place right now. Technological advancement is creating a perfect storm of disruption, changing the way we shop, eat, work, and communicate....

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    • The Hunt for the New Crime Lords Who Are Bringing Down the Internet
    • By: Joseph Menn
    • Narrated by: Christian Rummel
    • Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-2010
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this disquieting cyber thriller, Joseph Menn takes readers into the murky hacker underground, traveling the globe from San Francisco to Costa Rica and London to Russia....

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    • The Coming Infocalypse
    • By: Nina Schick
    • Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Uncover everything you need to know about "deepfakes" and what could become the biggest information and communications meltdown in world history....

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