The Coming Wave: The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate AI insider

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Mustafa Suleyman Michael Bhaskar

The Coming Wave

The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate AI insider

Mustafa Suleyman, Michael Bhaskar

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08 October 2024

Impact of science & technology on society; Technology: general issues

The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate AI insider- the only book you need to read on this subject.
*An Economist, Financial Times, Guardian, Prospect and Sunday Times Book of the Year
* Shortlisted for the FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year

This is the only book you need to understand our new world - from the ultimate AI insider, the CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind.

'Important' YUVAL NOAH HARARI 'Excellent' BILL GATES 'Astonishing' STEPHEN FRY 'Stunning' RORY STEWART

Soon you will live surrounded by AIs. In a world of quantum computers, robot assistants and abundant energy, they will organise your life, operate your business, and run government services.

None of us are prepared.

Mustafa Suleyman has been at the centre of this revolution. The next decade, he explains, will be defined by a wave of powerful, fast-proliferating new technologies. These will create immense prosperity but also present risks.

How do we ensure the flourishing of humankind? How do we maintain control over these technologies? And how do we find the narrow path to a successful future? In this groundbreaking book we learn how to think about the essential challenge of our age.

Be prepared. Read The Coming Wave.
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*A Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, Sept 2023
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By: Mustafa Suleyman, Michael Bhaskar
Imprint: Vintage
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 35mm
Weight: 500g
ISBN: 9781529923834
ISBN 10: 1529923832
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 08 October 2024
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Mustafa Suleyman (Author) Mustafa Suleyman is the CEO of Microsoft AI. Previously he co-founded and was the CEO of Inflection AI, and he also co-founded DeepMind, one of the world's leading AI companies. After a decade at DeepMind, Suleyman became vice president of AI product management and AI policy at Google. When he was an undergraduate at Oxford, Suleyman dropped out to help start a non-profit telephone counselling service. He lives in Palo Alto, California. He tweets @MustafaSuleyman. Michael Bhaskar (Author) Michael Bhaskar is a writer and publisher based in the UK. He is the author of The Content Machine, Curation and Human Frontiers.

Reviews for The Coming Wave: The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate AI insider

Heartfelt and candid … a serious exploration of what the future might hold for us all * Observer * Thoughtful and persuasive * Sunday Times, *Books of the Year* * Confused by the current furore about AI? This book is a good place to start… The Coming Wave is a sweeping account of the latest advances in AI and synthetic biology * Financial Times, *Books of the Year* * A cogent look at the technology’s potential to transform the economy and society, along with the risks of misuse and surveillance * Economist, *Books of the Year* * The rise of AI has led to a rise in books about AI, among the most insightful of which is The Coming Wave * Prospect, *Books of the Year 2023* *