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    • How to Prevent a Moral Catastrophe
    • By: Tobias Baumann
    • Narrated by: Adrian Nelson
    • Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Avoiding the Worst, Tobias Baumann lays out the concept of risks of future suffering (s-risks). With a focus on s-risks that are both realistic and avoidable, he argues that we have strong reasons to consider their reduction a top priority....

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    • A Look into How Technology Will Change the World as We Know It
    • By: Edward Graham
    • Narrated by: John York
    • Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-21
    • Language: English
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    • In this book, we will be looking at how technology has progressed through the years to get a glimpse of the future. Here, you will learn how humans lived their lives in the past and how technology has influenced that way of life and transformed it into what it is today....

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    • World of War
    • By: Paul Cornish, Kingsley Donaldson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • What will the world look like in 2020? Paul Cornish and Kingsley Donaldson guide us through a maze of global uncertainty in this fascinating look at the future....

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    • Taking Back our AI Future
    • By: Omar Hatamleh, George Tilesch
    • Narrated by: Olivia Wilson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • AI is a present reality: we live at the threshold of an AI-dominated era. AI is more than a Technology wave. In the 21st century and beyond it is the very core source of power that fuels politics, business, and society: our minds, our work, and our homes....

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    • Spirituality in an Age of Apocalypse
    • By: Theodore Richards
    • Narrated by: Ted Brooks
    • Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • These are the end times. We hear this sentiment in one way or another from various sources, from the fundamentalist preacher, to the scientist warning us of climate change. This is a time of economic uncertainty, political oppression, and cultural unraveling....

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    • Building the Nexus Between Humans and Intelligent Automation
    • By: Terence C.M. Tse, Mark Esposito, Danny Goh
    • Narrated by: Robert Plank
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 07-22-22
    • Language: English
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    • Terence Tse, Mark Esposito, and Danny Goh have not written a book for coders, but for everyone curious about a future shaped by AI. They demystify this life-changing technology and explain how we can build a shared space where humans and intelligent automation work together....

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    • A Life in Code
    • By: David Auerbach
    • Narrated by: David Marantz
    • Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • An exhilarating, elegant memoir and a significant polemic on how computers and algorithms shape our understanding of the world and of who we are. Bitwise is a wondrous ode to the computer languages and codes that captured technologist David Auerbach's imagination....

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    • A Futurist’s Insights into the Potential of Our World as Technology and Humanity Collide
    • By: Dr. Catherine Ball
    • Narrated by: Dr. Catherine Ball
    • Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Multi-award-winning scientific futurist Dr. Catherine Ball presents insights into how technology and science are providing answers to many of the challenges the world is facing today....

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    • An Essay
    • By: Julietta Singh
    • Narrated by: Julietta Singh
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The Breaks is a profound meditation on race, inheritance, and queer mothering at the end of the world....

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    • Adventures at the Frontier of Birth, Food, Sex, and Death
    • By: Jenny Kleeman
    • Narrated by: Jenny Kleeman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • A timely investigation into the forces that are driving innovation in the four core areas of human experience: birth, food, sex, and death....

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    • Political Engagement and Saving the Planet
    • By: Barry Jones
    • Narrated by: Grant Cartwright
    • Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
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    • What Is to Be Done is a long-awaited work from Jones on the challenges of modernity and what must be done to meet them....

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    • Stories from a Techno-Optimist
    • By: Corinna Lathan
    • Narrated by: Corinna Lathan
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Are you a maker, creator, inventor, or artist? Are you curious about technology and want to make the world a better place? Explore the possibilities of tomorrow through the 20-year journey of Dr. Cori Lathan, Founder and CEO of AnthroTronix, and embark on your own adventure to invent the future....

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    • From Mars to the Stars
    • By: Louis Friedman
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
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    • Human Spaceflight lays out a provocative future for human space travel....

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    • Beyond the Driverless Car
    • By: Anthony M. Townsend
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A penetrating look at near-future disruption as truly autonomous vehicles arrive....

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    • By: Seeker
    • Narrated by: Lauren Ellis, Trace Dominguez, Amanda Deisler, Julian Huguet
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
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    • Robots have evolved far from the typical metal, shiny, stiff-joint inventions you see in the movies. Dive in to learn all about different types of robots - from tiny ingestible robots that can save your life to autonomous insect robots that will one day swarm the skies....

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    • Insights Shaping the Future of Marketing and Communications
    • By: Richard Brett, Brian Corrigan, Bridget Jung
    • Narrated by: Richard Brett
    • Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-20
    • Language: English
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    • Welcome to the decade of do - a new era for marketing and communications. It’s a time when people, brands, and organizations are taking on the world’s problems and trying to solve them....

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    • By: OH Krill
    • Narrated by: Simon Templar
    • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-18
    • Language: English
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    • The human population is growing at an alarming rate that cannot be sustained by current systems. The world has seen a 200 percent increase in the population rate from 1950 to the present day, putting humanity on the verge of self-destruction for all life on Earth....

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    • By: Chris Jay Hoofnagle, Simson L. Garfinkel
    • Narrated by: Camille La'akea Wong
    • Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Law and Policy for the Quantum Age, Chris Jay Hoofnagle and Simson L. Garfinkel explain the genesis of quantum information science (QIS) and the resulting quantum technologies that are most exciting: quantum sensing, computing, and communication....

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    • Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things
    • By: David Rose
    • Narrated by: Corey Brill
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 07-15-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 151 ratings
    • In the tradition of Who Owns the Future? and The Second Machine Age, an MIT Media Lab scientist imagines how everyday objects can intuit our needs and improve our lives....

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