Automation & Robotics

From Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AI....

How will artificial intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society, and our very sense of being human? The rise of AI has the potential to transform our future more than any other technology....

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....

For over three decades, Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and provocative advocates of the role of technology in our future. In his classic The Age of Spiritual Machines, he argued that computers would soon rival the full range of human intelligence at its best....

Shannon Vallor makes a wide-ranging, prophetic, and philosophical case for what AI could be: a way to reclaim our human potential for moral and intellectual growth, rather than lose ourselves in mirrors of the past.

In recent years, Google’s autonomous cars have logged thousands of miles on American highways and IBM’s Watson trounced the best human Jeopardy! players....

Under the aegis of machine learning in our data-driven machine age, computers are programming themselves and solving an extraordinary range of problems....

Two leaders in the field offer a compelling analysis of the current state of the art and reveal the steps we must take to achieve a truly robust artificial intelligence....

The "rich and gripping" true story of the first time machines came for human jobs—and how the Luddite uprising explains the power, threat, and toll of big tech and AI today (Naomi Klein)....

The fruit of the long history of John Brockman's profound engagement with the most important scientific minds who have been thinking about AI, Possible Minds is an ideal introduction to the landscape of crucial issues AI presents....

Daniela Rus, a leading roboticist and computer scientist, explores how we can use a new generation of smart machines to help humankind....

Medieval Robots recovers the forgotten history of fantastical, aspirational, and terrifying machines that captivated Europe in imagination and reality between the ninth and 14th centuries....

How will Artificial Intelligence impact us in the future? How will it affect the legal profession? And even more importantly, what should we be expecting? Listen to find out more....

This is the first reference book on intelligent automation (IA). Also called hyperautomation, it is one of the most recent trends in the field of artificial intelligence. IA is a cutting-edge combination of methods and technologies....

The power of the ever-increasing tools and algorithms for prediction and their paradoxical effects on risk....

What does it mean to be a human in a world that is increasingly built by and for machines? Technology columnist Kevin Roose lays out a hopeful, pragmatic vision of how people can succeed in the machine age....

What to Do When Machines Do Everything is a guidebook to succeeding in the next generation of the digital economy....

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species....

In the movies, robots can be terrifying. In reality, thinking machines are disrupting the world in ways that are even more disturbing than in Hollywood fantasies - but they also have the potential to change our lives for the better....

In a world of self-driving cars and big data, smart algorithms and Siri, we know that artificial intelligence is getting smarter every day....

At once a celebration of technology and a warning about its misuse, The Glass Cage will change the way you think about the tools you use every day....

The Most Human Human is a provocative, exuberant, and profound exploration of the ways in which computers are reshaping our ideas of what it means to be human....

Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like? Many think the first truly smart robots will be brain emulations, or ems....

In this audiobook, David Gunkel offers a provocative attempt to think about what has been previously regarded as unthinkable: whether and to what extent robots and other technological artifacts of our own making can and should have any claim to moral and legal standing....

Artificial intelligence has become an inherent part of our everyday life. This book empowers you with the tools to discover and learn AI systems and languages to understand how they work and benefit today’s world, to let go of the fear that AI will outsmart the human race....

Shannon Vallor makes a wide-ranging, prophetic, and philosophical case for what AI could be: a way to reclaim our human potential for moral and intellectual growth, rather than lose ourselves in mirrors of the past. Rejecting prophecies of doom, she encourages us to pursue technology that helps us recover our sense of the possible, and with it the confidence and courage to repair a broken world. Vallor calls us to rethink what AI is and can be, and what we want to be with it.

Would you like the ability to predict the future? To know, with pinpoint accuracy, what is coming before anyone else does? You can, you know. Read this book and discover for yourself the most accurate method for predicting future events ever devised. What's more, the proper use of tools, such as ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence are going to make the prediction business a whole lot easier. Astoundingly easier. Only not in the way you think. That I guarantee you. The prediction method you're going to read about in this book was correct in predicting the winner of the last 44 presidential ...

This book explores robotics in manufacturing. It examines the progressive history and evolution of robots while highlighting the advantages and disadvantages that that fuel debate over their effectiveness and value. It also discusses the future of robotic technology while suggesting ways that it could lessen existing burdens in production facilities. The text is educational and informational, and it is written for easy understanding at all reader levels.

Innovation - Automation – Future…Contribute to the growth of the economy! LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS – Advice for Tech Startups and SMEs An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Launching & Managing an Automation-Technology Company This book is unique and has received many endorsements and outstanding customer review ratings. The book offers recommendations that help you overcome the challenges of a Technology Startup or Small & Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) in a “faction” form - that is, blending facts with fiction in a story/novel form - to convey the message in an effective way. The...

In Turning the Giant, John Berra shares his amazing life's journey that took him from being a shy, uncertain university student to becoming the Chairman of Emerson Process Management. As someone who was voted into the Process Automation Hall of Fame, Berra writes from a place of authority and conviction. Because he has faced countless giants along his path, he knows what it takes to turn them.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of 3D printing technologies with our revolutionary eBook, "Print and Propel." Step into a new realm where creativity and innovation reign supreme, shaping the Aerospace and Automotive Industries. In the engaging first chapter, feel the exhilaration of exploring the powerful mechanics of 3D printing. Revel in the rich history that has transformed the industry and set the stage for a bold future. Ascend to staggering heights in Chapter 2 as we take a soaring look at the rise of 3D printing and its monumental impact on vital economic ...

Unlock the True Power of AI-Powered Conversational Assistants with "ChatGPT Unleashed" Welcome to the exciting world of ChatGPT, the bold frontier in Artificial Intelligence! Take a front-row seat for a groundbreaking journey and witness the future of conversational AI as you read "ChatGPT Unleashed." Are you seeking a revolutionary approach to significantly enhance the user experience of your business? Discover how to harness the potential of natural language understanding and generative pretrained modeling as you navigate through the 20 insightful chapters of our Amazon eBook. In Chapter ...

**Discover the Power of Conversational AI with "The ChatGPT Chronicles"!**Are you intrigued by the world of artificial intelligence and its potential to revolutionize communication? Look no further! The ChatGPT Chronicles is your all-in-one comprehensive guide to the world of Conversational AI, offering you fresh insights and enabling you to master ChatGPT like a pro. Penned in an engaging and easy-to-understand way, this breakthrough eBook covers *EVERYTHING* you need to know to effectively implement, optimize, and understand ChatGPT. Spanning over 20 action-packed chapters, this eBook ...

Are you ready to witness the ultimate clash of the titans? Look no further than this groundbreaking ebook, packed with insider knowledge, expert analysis, and thrilling stories from the front lines of the ultimate battle bot showdown. From the evolution of battle bots to the latest and greatest designs, Clash of the Titans takes you on an epic journey through the world of combat robotics. Discover the top 10 ultimate battle bots of all time and the anatomy of a battle bot, complete with all the weapons and gadgets you'll need to dominate the competition. But it's not just about the tools; ...

Introducing the ultimate guide for modern homesteaders!Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this eBook will help you identify technology opportunities to streamline your homesteading journey. With chapters covering everything from sustainable energy solutions and intelligent water management, to DIY raspberry pi systems and connected gardening strategies, you'll have all the tools you need to succeed. Discover how to use the internet for homesteading research and education, set up your homesteading laboratory, and design and build greenhouses and high tunnels using the ...

Uncover the Secrets of the Conversational AI Universe in Our Groundbreaking eBook: "Navigating the ChatGPT Era"Embark on a riveting journey through the rapidly-evolving world of artificial intelligence in our enlightening and transformative eBook, "Navigating the ChatGPT Era." Immerse yourself in the cutting-edge advancements of Conversational AI, uncover its immense potential, and explore the paradigm shift in human-computer interaction. With exclusive insights, expert analysis, and gripping storytelling, this essential guide is the MUST-READ for anyone intrigued by artificial intelligence...

Introducing Winning Robots, the must-read eBook for enthusiasts and aspiring engineers who are fascinated by the adrenaline-charged world of Battle Bot design. Featuring comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Battle Bot design, this handy guide is packed with practical tips and step-by-step instructions to help you create an unbeatable robot. Starting with an informative introduction to Battle Bot design, the book covers everything from understanding the different classes of Battle Bots to planning your design strategy. You will learn about choosing the right materials for your robot, ...

Looking for a thrilling read filled with adrenaline-pumping action and cutting-edge technology? Look no further than "Metal Mayhem," the latest eBook sensation taking the world by storm. With 20 thrilling chapters covering everything from the birth of battle bots to the future of robot fighting, "Metal Mayhem" offers a comprehensive look at the world of competitive robotics like never before. Whether you're a diehard fan of the sport or a newcomer eager to learn more, this book has something for everyone. Explore the early pioneers and innovators of robot fighting, from the humble ...

Introducing "Pi-Powered Robotics" - a comprehensive and fascinating eBook that takes you on a captivating journey from the basics to the most advanced aspects of Raspberry Pi-driven robotics. With a layout designed for easy comprehension, this eBook covers a vast array of topics that will spark the imagination of both budding and experienced robotics enthusiasts. Dive into the world of Raspberry Pi and learn about its groundbreaking platform, essential tools, materials, and environment set up. Get acquainted with Python programming, the language of choice for controlling robots, and explore...

Introducing Going Pro – the ultimate guide for taking your battle bot passion to the next level. Whether you're looking to compete at a competitive level, or simply want to build a mean machine that'll impress your friends, this eBook is the perfect resource for you. With 19 detailed chapters, Going Pro aims to provide a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to building the ultimate battle bot. We start with the basics, helping you select the right components for your bot, powered by the perfect motors and batteries. Then, we delve into the design process, covering everything from designing ...