Future Intelligence

"Carbon Credits: From Origin to Present and Future Applications" is a definitive guide that bridges environmental science, global policy, and frontier technology to demystify the evolving world of carbon markets. Written by industry expert Ron Legarski, this book offers a rigorous and accessible journey through the lifecycle of carbon credits—from their roots in international agreements to the cutting-edge role of AI, blockchain, and decentralized verification systems. Structured with clarity and depth, this book examines regulatory frameworks, verification protocols, emissions trading ...

After the public execution of a high level corporate executive Persephone has fallen far from the privileged life she once led. Nothing gets the attention of monsters like killing one and instead of sending assassins they come with an opportunity, eager to exploit her notoriety and fame. It is a chance to ascend to all new heights. This novel contains a mix of brutal real world violence as well as scenes in the Network that make use of rules and mechanics often found in games.

Much has been written about the challenges tech presents to equality and democracy. But we can either criticize big data and automation or steer it to do better. Lobel makes a compelling argument that while we cannot stop technological development, we can direct its course according to our most fundamental values. With provocative insights in every chapter, Lobel masterfully shows that digital technology frequently has a comparative advantage over humans.

Creating superior intelligence would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, according to the world's pre-eminent AI expert, it could also be the last. In this groundbreaking book on the biggest question facing humanity, Stuart Russell explains why he has come to consider his own discipline an existential threat to his own species, and lays out how we can change course before it's too late. There is no one better placed to assess the promise and perils of the dominant technology of the future than Russell, who has spent decades at the forefront of AI research.

A genocidal psychopath resurrects an ancient, powerful space fleet to dominate the Solar System. And the crew of the Sea Rover are humanity’s last hope... they just don’t know it yet. Captain Calin Aku and his crew specialize in smuggling across the new Martian colonies. It was a simple job with a paycheck, until they find themselves caught in the clandestine war of a secret advanced civilization hidden for a millennium. Can Calin and his crew transcend their roles as mere smugglers and outlaws to become true heroes? Corsair of Mars is the riveting second installment in a Solar System-...

Step into the gripping shores of the future where technology challenges the boundaries of what we thought was possible. Dive deep into the bio-realm with our power-packed ebook "BioPrint Revolution". This exceptional resource is a trek into the forest of biomimicry, bioprinting and how Artificial Intelligence is curving an audacious path in these fields. From the nascent steps of bioprinting evolution to the fascinating intersection of bioinks and AI, the book covers all. Each chapter meticulously unfolds a novel layer of this intricate science, enlightening you with the bleeding-edge ...

In SuperShifts, Dr. Ja-Nae Duane and Steve Fisher deliver an incisive overview of how we are at the end of one 200-year arc and embarking on another. With this new age of intelligence, Duane and Fisher highlight the various catalysts for change currently affecting individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. They also provide a model for transformation that expertly bridges the gap between theory and practice to provide a holistic view of making radical change through three lenses: you as a leader, your organization, and society.

The Internet and smartphone are just the latest in a 250-year-long cycle of disruption that has continuously changed the way we live, the way we work, and the way we interact. The coming Augmented Age, however, promises a level of disruption, behavioral shifts, and changes that are unparalleled. While consumers today are camping outside of an Apple store waiting to be one of the first to score a new Apple Watch or iPhone, the next generation of wearables will be able to predict if we're likely to have a heart attack and recommend a course of action.

The Last Hope of Humanity Has Risen Between the years 2030 and 2065, the world teeters on the edge of collapse as corruption tightens its grip and the planet suffers under the weight of human greed. In this darkness, one woman dares to rise. Avyanna Sita-Rose, a visionary leader shaped by her experiences of oppression, emerges from the ruins of a crumbling civilization to become the most transformative force the world has ever seen. A Battle for the Soul of Civilization As global unrest reaches its breaking point, Avyanna refuses to accept the status quo. The oligarchs, the war profiteers, ...

Digital strategist, technologist, doctoral researcher, acclaimed management thinker, and seasoned business executive Hamilton Mann emphasizes that the challenge of AI is in ensuring systems that exhibit integrity-led capabilities over the pursuit of mere general or super intelligence. Mann tackles the inadequacies of traditional ethical frameworks in handling the complexities of new AI technologies to make them trustworthy and reliable as they profoundly impact human lives.

A few months have passed since the Icarus’ fateful arrival in the Lux system, and Kade is still trying to come to terms with her new-found abilities when a desperate call for help summons the crew of the Icarus back to the ancient colonial heartland of Elysium: the birthplace of the original Shadows and focal point of countless skirmishes throughout the ages. But what will they find when they venture back into the Old Systems? And just what is Drake’s connection to the mythical planet?Events rapidly spiral out of control once again, as Drake’s past comes back to haunt him, the ...

In Artificial You, Susan Schneider says that it is inevitable that AI will take intelligence in new directions but urges that it is up to us to carve out a sensible path forward. As AI technology turns inward, reshaping the brain, as well as outward, potentially creating machine minds, it is crucial to beware. Homo sapiens, as mind designers, will be playing with "tools" they do not understand how to use: the self, the mind, and consciousness.

In AI for Good: Applications in Sustainability, Humanitarian Action, and Health, a team of veteran Microsoft AI researchers delivers an insightful and fascinating discussion of how one of the world's most recognizable software companies is tackling intractable social problems with the power of artificial intelligence (AI). In the book, you'll see real in-the-field examples of researchers using AI with replicable methods and reusable AI code to inspire your own uses.

Adam awakened after decades of suspended animation with a genetically enhanced body and an implanted A.I. named Nan. He was now endowed with boundless potential but unrealized potential is of little benefit. With Nan's help he overcame many challenges but his greatest and most dangerous challenge was fighting and defeating a gang of slavers. He realized that one victory was not the end of the issue and his goal became permanently ending this evil organization that threatened the very survival of the fragile remnants of humanity. In order to accomplish this he would have to fully realize his...

AI on AI is a thought-provoking exploration of the latest trends and developments in artificial intelligence. Join R Allure as they engage in fascinating conversations with AI systems about the implications of AI for society, ethics, and human creativity. This book offers a unique perspective on the future of technology and the role that AI will play in shaping our world. Whether you're a technology enthusiast, a business leader, or simply curious about the future, this book is a must-read. So pick up your copy today and start exploring the world of AI like never before!

Introducing "Wired for Production," an exhilarating eBook that dives deep into the world of Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing! Uncover the secrets of the CAD/CAM industry as you journey through 25 comprehensive chapters that will captivate your mind and fuel your curiosity. Begin by exploring the history and evolution of CAD and CAM technologies before delving into the intricacies of 3D modeling techniques and their diverse applications. Discover the fascinating future of engineering with generative design, as you venture into the realm of Materials Science in the Digital Age. Immerse...

Curious about AI but unsure where to start? AI for Beginners Made Simple breaks down complex concepts into clear, practical insights—no tech background required! Discover how AI can enhance your career, automate tasks, and open new opportunities with easy-to-follow explanations, real-world applications, and hands-on projects. Learn AI basics, navigate ethical concerns, and access free resources—all without the jargon overload.

Step into the future of entertainment with the innovative eBook, "The AI Revolution in Entertainment." This exciting volume delves into the captivating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its dynamic impact on Entertainment. Your journey commences with an introductory understanding of AI in entertainment and evolves with a comprehensive explanation of its complex mechanisms, elucidating topics like machine learning, deep learning, and neural networks. Unearth the pivotal role of AI across various industries and the manifestation of AI in our everyday lives. The narrative then takes ...

When aliens invade the Earth the heroes and villains must do the unthinkable, team up. More dungeon building and empire building thrills against a new and more powerful enemy. Walter and the team must grow stronger, acquire more resources and alliances, and seize opportunity when it presents itself.

The most powerful weapon in the world isn’t a missile. It’s an idea—written in code. When a viral AI bot designed to teach languages evolves into a force capable of toppling governments, two unlikely allies are caught in the crossfire. Léa Mercier is an underground activist on the run. Cole Parker is a burned-out coder with a secret past. Together, they helped spark a digital revolution. Now they’re racing to stop it. As Phoenix and Nova—two rogue AIs—wage war in the shadows, exposing secrets, collapsing economies, and rewriting the rules of power, Léa and Cole uncover a ...