Learning Technology

America has a huge problem. It faces four major challenges, on which its future depends, and it is failing to meet them. In That Used to Be Us, Thomas L. Friedman, one of our most influential columnists, and Michael Mandelbaum, one of our leading foreign policy thinkers, analyze those challenges - globalization, the revolution in information technology, the nation's chronic deficits, and its pattern of energy consumption - and spell out what we need to do now to rediscover America and rise to this moment.

When Temple Grandin was born, her parents knew that she was different. It wasn’t until years later that she was diagnosed with autism, a brain disorder that makes communication difficult. Today, Dr. Temple Grandin is a scientist and professor of animal science at Colorado State University. Her career has revolutionized the livestock industry - each year, half the cattle in the United States are handled in cruelty-free facilities she designed. She is also a passionate advocate for autism, using her experience to prove that people with this disorder can have “normal” lives.

Best selling author Amir Aczel ( God's Equation) delves into the riddle of infinity, religion and science with "mad" mathematician Georg Cantor, in what Booklist calls "an indispensable book for anyone interested in the darker side of intellectual progress."

Este audiolibro te presentará el mundo digital. La ciencia de datos es uno de los campos más sorprendentes y de tendencia en la era digital. La ciencia de datos es lo que nos hace humanos como somos hoy. No se limita a las tecnologías controladas por computadora, este audiolibro lo guiará para visualizar los hechos digitales y las conexiones de nuestro cerebro con la ciencia de datos, cómo sacar conclusiones de información simple y cómo desarrollar patrones para comprender diferentes soluciones para un problema similar.

Unlock the revolutionary power of CRISPR! Are you fascinated by the potential of gene editing but intimidated by complex scientific jargon? CRISPR for the Curious is your accessible, hands-on guide to understanding and exploring the basics of this groundbreaking technology. This book demystifies CRISPR, breaking down complex concepts into clear, easy-to-understand language, even if you have little to no prior biology knowledge. You’ll learn: The fundamental principles of CRISPR-Cas9 and how it works. The history of CRISPR, from its origins to its current applications. The potential ...

With exclusive access to Elon, his family, and his friends, this book traces Elon's journey from a kid in South Africa to a young man in the United States, his dramatic technical inventions, and his world-changing companies. Elon has sparked new levels of innovation in the world, and this book gives young listeners a detailed but fast-paced look at his story.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere these days. This book provides a simple introduction to Artificial Intelligence. It explains what it is, how it works and how it's used in the real world to do all sorts of wonderful things. For example, powering intelligent personal assistants such as Amazon's Alexa, undertaking facial recognition and making decisions about who to hire and fire. Not to mention all those clever robots on production lines and in warehouses, and chatbots that can answer all your customer queries for you. Written in an easy going and non-technical style, ...

Today, many decisions that could be made by human beings, from predicting earthquakes to interpreting languages, can now be made by computer algorithms with advanced analytic capabilities. Every day, we make millions of decisions. However, these decisions may be imperfect due to limited experience, implicit biases, or faulty probabilistic reasoning. Algorithms can better predict human behavior than trained psychologists and with much simpler criteria. Discover how algorithms shape and impact our world.

AudioLearn Crash Courses presents CompTIA A+. Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Computing Technology Industry Association or CompTIA A+ certification test. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to succeed on the CompTIA A+ certification exam.

This audiobook is a combo of three books that gives you all the information you need about the brain (and a woman's brain, in particular), neural networks, artificial intelligence, psychopaths, split personality, speed-reading strategies, and neuroplasticity among others.

With the Internet becoming a modern-day necessity, there is an increasing effort to liberate it from the grip of regulatory agencies and monopolistic IT behemoths. Many internet users are increasingly weary of firms that may track and sell their most sensitive private information. These difficulties have paved the way for a novel idea: a decentralized version of the Internet built on open-source blockchain networks. Several initiatives are attempting to replace critical components of internet infrastructure with decentralized, peer-to-peer systems that do not depend on a single middleman or...

Welcome to the first and only book you will ever need on the topic of cyber law and cyber security. learn hacking techniques, cyber law, and white hat operations. Perfect for Beginners: If you’re brand new or an expert in cyber security, you’ll still find this guide a solid purchase to add to your skill set, develop new skills and techniques, or revamp old ones and sharpen yourself with cyber security and cyber law.

- Do you want to use ChatGPT… but think it is too hard? - Need to boost your productivity with the help of AI? - Want to become a ChatGPT Pro in less than 7 days? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then keep reading... Bestselling author and experienced AI teacher David M. Patel is going to show you step-by-step in 15 easy lessons (and included free ChatGPT Video Course) how to learn, master and excel in ChatGPT... even if you have never used ChatGPT in your life!

TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts are all the rage right now. Would you like to learn how to use them to make real money on your own time creating and talking about topics you love? Are you a selfie queen or viral dance guru? Maybe it’s time for you to take this love of short-format videos and make it into a real business! While the title of social media influencer was once reserved for celebrities, the unprecedented growth of the internet has made it possible for more individuals than ever to be gain that status. And make money in the process.

Learn and improve your English with the BBC. Collected here for the first time are 12 episodes from BBC Learning English's popular 6 Minute English series. Aimed at intermediate level learners of English, each programme examines a different topic which is discussed and explained to help learners increase their knowledge of the English language. Over the course of 70 minutes our helpful guides will steer you through the language used and provide you with a better understanding of the vocabulary of Science and Technology. Topics discussed include Social Network Scams, E-Wars, Citizen Journalism, Movie Science and Mobile Phones. Produced by BBC Learning English.

This comprehensive guide navigates the complexities of AI in education, equipping educators with practical strategies, real-world applications, and ethical considerations. Imagine yourself as a tech-savvy, innovative educator, transforming your students' learning experience with the positive power of Artificial Intelligence.

Infinitely scale your business to greater heights with Amazon Web Services. With this audiobook, you will be able to tap into the Amazon Web Services and harness their power, easy-peasy! Amazon’s business model makes it easy for every business owner - whether they’re just starting out, or already have an established business that need technology to catch up with the changing tides - to customize what services they get, at prices they can control! Amazon Web Services is the only technology you will need to help your business expand its reach across oceans in no time!

Collection of audiobooks about Technology. Explore the world of technology and its innovations, and how they are changing our way of living.

In Not with a Bug, But with a Sticker: Attacks on Machine Learning Systems and What to Do About Them, a team of distinguished adversarial machine learning researchers deliver a riveting account of the most significant risk to currently deployed artificial intelligence systems: cybersecurity threats. The authors take you on a sweeping tour—from inside secretive government organizations to academic workshops at ski chalets to Google's cafeteria—recounting how major AI systems remain vulnerable to the exploits of bad actors of all stripes.

Generative AI has changed everything. Is your child ready to thrive in the world of tomorrow? Is your child stuck in a one-size-fits-all system—bogged down by memorization, outdated grade-level rules, and lessons that fail to prepare them for the real world? In Personalized Learning Made Easy: Empowering Students with AI, award-winning executive strategist and former EdTech COO Keryn Gold, PhD, MBA delivers a clear, no-fluff roadmap to help parents unlock their child's full potential—without burning them (or you) out.