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    • What AI Means for Your Life, Your Work, and Your World (Human Cusp)
    • By: Peter J. Scott
    • Narrated by: Peter J. Scott
    • Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Sensationalism about AI has reached new heights, and getting a useful understanding of it has never been more important. AI will extend and accelerate thinking, delivering unprecedented abundance. But it will also require us to navigate a path of challenges....

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    • The Consequences of Climate Change
    • By: Stephan Faris
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Forecast is a powerful, gracefully written, eye-opening account of this most urgent issue and how it has altered and will alter our world....

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    • How to Fight Back Against the Online Assault on Democracy
    • By: Cyrus Krohn
    • Narrated by: Cyrus Krohn
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Imagine a future where American voters are bombarded with personalized political messages from every smart device - at home, in cars, on sidewalks; the digital infosphere. Big Data so fine-tuned, no two voters hear the same proposition. We’re rushing toward this dystopia right now....

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    • A Journey from the Past to the Edge of Tomorrow
    • By: Andrew Maynard
    • Narrated by: Dan Mellins-Cohen
    • Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-20
    • Language: English
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    • Over the course of 14 billion years, humanity has gained the ability not only to imagine the future, but to design and engineer it. Entertaining and profound, Future Rising by Dr Andrew Maynard, provides a highly original perspective on our relationship with the future....

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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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    • How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
    • By: Annalee Newitz
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes....

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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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    • The Technologies That Will Feed the Red Planet and Transform Agriculture on Earth
    • By: Lenore Newman, Evan D.G. Fraser
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
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    • Figuring out "what's for dinner on Mars" is far from trivial. If we can figure out how to sustain ourselves on Mars, we will know how to do it on Earth too. Dinner on Mars shows how setting the table off-planet will supercharge efforts to produce food sustainably here at home....

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    • By: Philip Gardiner
    • Narrated by: Razor Keeves, Dickson Grey
    • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-19
    • Language: English
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    • For decades, science-fiction writers have amazed us and terrorized us with their portrayal of the world of artificial intelligence - from armies of cyborgs to legions of programmed zombies. Today we are now living in that future age of robots and artificial intelligence....

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    • The Collapse of the Industrial Order and the Rise of Digital Society
    • By: Daniel Cohen, Jane Marie Todd - translator
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this revelatory book, economist Daniel Cohen describes how today's postindustrial society is transforming us all into sequences of data that can be manipulated by algorithms from anywhere on the planet....

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    • By: Philip Gardiner
    • Narrated by: Razor Keeves, Dickson Grey
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-18
    • Language: English
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    • For decades, science-fiction writers have amazed us and terrorized us with their portrayal of the world of artificial intelligence - from armies of cyborgs to legions of programmed zombies. Today, we are now living in that future age of robots and artificial intelligence....

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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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    • Science and Tech Advances Powering Our Future
    • By: Seeker
    • Narrated by: Olivia Pavco-Giaccia, Maren Hunsberger, Julian Huguet, Trace Dominguez
    • Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Did you know that there is a molecule that may be a key to increasing human lifespans? Learn about this interesting research and more scientific advances powering the future of technology, interstellar exploration, and the human body....

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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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    • Roadmap to Abundance, Flourishing, and Transcendence by 2035
    • By: David Wood
    • Narrated by: Craig Bowles
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-20
    • Language: English
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    • The 15 years from 2020 to 2035 could be the most turbulent of human history. Revolutions are gathering pace in four overlapping fields of technology: nano, bio, info, and cogno, or NBIC for short....

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    • How Strategic Optimism and Meaningful Innovation Can Restore Our Humanity and Save the World
    • By: Kate O'Neill
    • Narrated by: Kate O'Neill
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-22
    • Language: English
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    • Kate O’Neill, author of Tech Humanist and Pixels and Place, explores the ways we have already begun to solve human problems at scale, and makes the case for an approach that’s both hopeful and strategic as our best chance at a truly bright future....

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    • By: Patrick Henz
    • Narrated by: Candace Roman
    • Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 12-14-22
    • Language: English
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    • Similar to Artificial Intelligence, there is no official universal definition what is, or what is not, the Metaverse. The Metaverse is not the mirror of an already existing physical world, but something completely new....

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