Science & Technology Policy
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The Age of AI: And Our Human Future
$19.99 Add to cartThree of the world’s most accomplished and deep thinkers come together to explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it is transforming human society–and what this technology means for us all.
- Author: Kissinger, Henry a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316273996
- Language: English
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How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
$18.95 Read moreCan we change the minds of science deniers? Encounters with flat earthers, anti-vaxxers, coronavirus truthers, and others.
“Climate change is a hoax–and so is coronavirus.” “Vaccines are bad for you- Author: McIntyre, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0262545055
- Language: English
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Open Space: From Earth to Eternity–The Global Race to Explore and Conquer the Cosmos
$35.00 Read moreAn exclusive, deeply reported look at the next space race happening right before our eyes–driven by rival nations, billionaire-funded ventures, and breakthrough technologies once thought impossible–… [more below]
- Author: Ariosto, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0593535030
- Language: English
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How Silicon Valley Unleashed Techno-Feudalism: The Making of the Digital Economy
$19.95 Add to cartThe promise of the ‘new economy’ gone, we have regressed into the age of techno-feudalism
The rise of the IT industry in the nineties promised a new era of freedom and prosperity. It didn’t deliver. T- Author: Durand, Cédric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 180429439X
- Language: English
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How to Save the Internet: The Threat to Global Connection in the Age of AI and Political Conflict
$33.99 Add to cartThe global, open internet is fragmenting.
As democracies seek to rein in the power of Big Tech, as Silicon Valley pivots to an America-first agenda, as authoritarian regimes such as China and Russia- Author: Clegg, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1847928609
- Language: English
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The AI Paradox: How to Make Sense of a Complex Future
$27.95 Add to cartA user’s guide to navigating the intricate, often contradictory relationship between artificial intelligence and human intelligence
Artificial intelligence will shape our future in unforeseen ways, an- Author: Dignum, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0691269084
- Language: English
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Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER USA TODAY BESTSELLER LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER J.P. MORGAN NEXTLIST SELECTION
In his final book, the late Henry Kissinger joins forces with two leading technologists to m- Author: Kissinger, Henry a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0316581313
- Language: English
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Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$18.98 Add to cart- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Kreps, Sarah E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0197795641
- Language: English
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How to Save the Internet: The Threat to Global Connection in the Age of AI and Political Conflict
$47.99 Add to cartThe global, open internet is fragmenting.
As democracies seek to rein in the power of Big Tech, as Silicon Valley pivots to an America-first agenda, as authoritarian regimes such as China and Russia- Author: Clegg, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1847928595
- Language: English
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The Means of Prediction: How AI Really Works (and Who Benefits)
$25.00 Read moreAn eye-opening examination of how power–not technology–will define life with AI.
AI is inescapable, from its mundane uses online to its increasingly consequential decision-making in courtrooms, job- Author: Kasy, Maximilian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0226839532
- Language: English
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The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley
$16.95 Add to cartA tech insider who has been hailed by The New Yorker for her “forceful critique” of Big Tech describes what must be done to stop its erosion of democracy
Over the past decades, under the cover of “inn- Author: Schaake, Marietje
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0691241198
- Language: English
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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
$20.00 Add to cart* THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the Hugo Award * Scientific American’s #1 Book for 2023 * Winner of Royal Society’s Trivedi Prize * A Guardian Best Book of 2024 * A New York Times … [more below]
- Author: Weinersmith, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1984881744
- Language: English
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Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley
$30.00 Add to cartA searing insight into the political radicalization of Silicon Valley, from Elon Musk to Peter Thiel, JD Vance and Donald Trump, and how it will affect the future of all our lives.
From the pursuit of- Author: Silverman, Jacob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1399419986
- Language: English
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The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West
$30.00 Add to cartINSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “A cri de coeur that takes aim at the tech industry for abandoning its history of helping America and its allies.”–The Wall Street Journal
From the Palantir co-- Author: Karp, Alexander C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593798694
- Language: English
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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
$20.00 Add to cart“Unsettling, absolutely riveting, and–for better or worse–necessary reading.” –Brian Christian, author of Algorithms to Live By and The Alignment Problem
An entertaining account of the philosophy an- Author: Shapiro, Scott J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1250335671
- Language: English
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Climate and Energy: The Case for Realism
$29.99 Read moreThe attempted cures for climate change are generally worse than the disease–especially for the poor. In this groundbreaking volume, experts in all the fields related to climate change explain for lay… [more below]
- Author: Beisner, E. Calvin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1684512670
- Language: English
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Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI
$29.99 Add to cartShortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction
Named a best book of the year by Esquire, The Spectator and Publishers Weekly
A riveting story of what it means to be human in a world changed by artifi- Author: Murgia, Madhumita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1250867398
- Language: English
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Standards
$18.95 Read moreAn engaging introduction to standards, the invisible infrastructure that shapes the built and digital environments of the modern world.
Standards are the DNA of the built environment, encoded in nearl
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Pomerantz, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0262549492
- Language: English
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Science Under Siege: How to Fight the Five Most Powerful Forces That Threaten Our World
$32.00 Add to cartTwo of the world’s most respected scientists reveal the forces behind the dangerous anti-science movement–and show us how to fight back
From pandemics to the climate crisis, humanity faces tougher c- Author: Mann, Michael E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1541705491
- Language: English
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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
$30.00 Add to cart“May prove to be the most important book of our time.”–Tim Urban, Wait But Why
The scramble to create superhuman AI has put us on the path to extinction–but it’s not too late to change course, as tw- Author: Yudkowsky, Eliezer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0316595640
- Language: English
