In the thought-provoking book “Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World” by Meredith Broussard, the author delves into the intricate world of artificial intelligence (AI) and exposes its limitations, inaccuracies, and potential dangers. Broussard, a professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University, combines her expertise in computer science and journalism …
In his book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need,” renowned technologist and philanthropist, Bill Gates, tackles one of the most pressing challenges of our time: combating climate change. Drawing upon his expertise and extensive research, Gates provides a visionary roadmap to a greener future, offering practical …
In his groundbreaking book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster,” renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates outlines a comprehensive plan to combat one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever faced: the climate crisis. Drawing from his extensive knowledge in technology, energy, and innovation, Gates presents a candid and pragmatic assessment of the current state …
In “Everybody Lies,” Seth Stephens-Davidowitz explores the immense power of information gleaned from our online activities, shedding light on the darkest corners of human behavior and debunking prevailing societal misconceptions. A Harvard-trained economist and former Google data scientist, Stephens-Davidowitz utilizes his expertise to analyze anonymized Google search data, uncovering insights about human desires, biases, and …
In the thought-provoking nonfiction book, “Windfall: The Booming Business of Global Warming,” McKenzie Funk delves into the fascinating world of climate change capitalism. As a seasoned journalist and contributing writer for prestigious media outlets like Harper’s Magazine and National Geographic, Funk approaches the subject with meticulous research and firsthand reporting. With a knack for uncovering stories …