Technology Studies
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The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence
$24.95 Add to cartA social history of AI that finally reveals its roots in the spatial computation of industrial factories and the surveillance of collective behaviour.
What is AI? A dominant view describes it as the q- Author: Pasquinelli, Matteo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1788730062
- Language: English
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Robots and the People Who Love Them: Holding on to Our Humanity in an Age of Social Robots
$27.00 Read moreThe latest developments in robotics and artificial intelligence and a preview of the coming decades, based on research and interviews with the world’s foremost experts.
If there’s one universal trai- Author: Herold, Eve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 09, 2024
- ISBN10: 1250122201
- Language: English
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The Philosopher of Palo Alto: Mark Weiser, Xerox Parc, and the Original Internet of Things
$29.00 Read moreA compelling biography of Mark Weiser, a pioneering innovator whose legacy looms over the tech industry’s quest to connect everything–and who hoped for something better.
When developers and critics- Author: Tinnell, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 022675720X
- Language: English
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The Age of AI: And Our Human Future
$0.00 Read moreThree 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 02, 2021
- ISBN10: 0316273805
- Language: English
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The Algorithm: How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted, and Fired and Why We Need to Fight Back Now
$30.00 Read moreAI is on the brink of dominating our lives, threating our privacy and human future–if we don’t take action now.
In The Algorithm, Emmy-award winning Wall Street Journal and Guardian contributor Hil- Author: Schellmann, Hilke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 0306827344
- Language: English
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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
$30.00 Read more“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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0374601178
- Language: English
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Techlash: Who Makes the Rules in the Digital Gilded Age?
$27.00 Read moreHailed by Publishers Weekly as “a potent primer on the need to rein in big tech” and Kirkus Reviews as “a rock-solid plan for controlling the tech giants,” readers will be energized by Tom Wheeler’s v
- Author: Wheeler, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 0815739931
- Language: English
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The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again
$28.00 Add to cartIf you’re not having fun, you’re not fully living. The author of How to Break Up with Your Phone makes the case that, far from being frivolous, fun is actually critical to our well-being–and shows us
- Author: Price, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 21, 2021
- ISBN10: 0593241401
- Language: English
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The Skeptics’ Guide to the Future: What Yesterday’s Science and Science Fiction Tell Us about the World of Tomorrow
$19.99 Read moreFrom the bestselling authors and hosts of “The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe,” a high-tech roadmap of the future in their beloved voice, cracking open the follies of futurists past and how technolog… [more below]
- Author: Novella, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1538709554
- Language: English
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Literary Theory for Robots: How Computers Learned to Write
$22.00 Add to cartLiterary Theory for Robots reveals the hidden history of modern machine intelligence, taking readers on a spellbinding journey from medieval Arabic philosophy to visions of a universal language, past
- Series: A Norton Short
- Author: Tenen, Dennis Yi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 06, 2024
- ISBN10: 0393882187
- Language: English
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Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity
$28.99 Add to cartAS SEEN ON ARMCHAIR EXPERT WITH DAX SHEPARD AND THE EZRA KLEIN SHOW, WALL STREET JOURNAL, NEW YORK TIMES AND MORE
**A “NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB” BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR**
**A COSMOPOLITAN BEST NEW N… [more below]- Author: Mark, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1335449418
- Language: English
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention–And How to Think Deeply Again
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the author of Chasing the Scream and Lost Connections comes a groundbreaking examination of why this is happening–and how … [more below]
- Author: Hari, Johann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593138511
- Language: English
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The Great Reset and the Struggle for Liberty: Unraveling the Global Agenda
$24.99 Add to cartThe Great Reset and the Struggle for Liberty: Unraveling the Global Agenda is the definitive treatment of the Great Reset. In a scholarly examination, Rectenwald treats the various components of the G
- Author: Rectenwald, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: January 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1943003750
- Language: English
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The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again
$20.00 Add to cartIf you’re not having fun, you’re not fully living. The author of How to Break Up with Your Phone makes the case that, far from being frivolous, fun is actually critical to our well-being–and shows us… [more below]
- Author: Price, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0593241428
- Language: English
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System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot
$21.99 Add to cart“System Error is a triumph: an analysis of the critical challenges facing our digital society that is as accessible as it is sophisticated.” — Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America
A forward-thinki
- Author: Reich, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0063251310
- Language: English
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention–And How to Think Deeply Again
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the author of Chasing the Scream and Lost Connections comes a groundbreaking examination of why this is happening–and how … [more below]
- Author: Hari, Johann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0593138538
- Language: English
