PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
David L. Shrier has published seven books regarding the impact of technology on society, and is a globally recognised expert in technology-driven innovation. He runs one private and one public company while holding an appointment with Imperial College Business School, where he is a Professor of Practice. David advises public companies, private enterprise and more than 100 governments on creating ecosystems of new ventures in fields such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics and financial technology, having developed more than $10 billion of growth initiatives. David personally helped revolutionise how online classes are delivered by top universities like MIT and Oxford, creating the four most profitable online classes in history, and stimulating entrepreneurial action across more than 150 countries empowering over 20,000 innovators.
"David L. Shrier explains digital transformation in an extraordinary intelligent and easy to understand way. David combines his amazing experience in both the private and the public sector as well as in academia. Basic AI is a must-read -- Marc Walder, CEO Ringier AG and founder digitalswitzerland David Shrier's new book has come at just the right time. A thought-leader in this space for decades, in Basic AI, David provides business leaders with the context and decision-making frameworks they need to help them navigate the challenges, opportunities and risks of AI. This is an accessible and actionable book that cuts through the hype to get to the heart of what CEOs and their teams need to know to prepare for the disruption that is already happening -- Margaret Franklin, President and CEO, CFA Institute Want to get up to speed with AI? This is the book for you. Filled with clear explanations, real world examples and helpful chapter summaries, David Shrier takes us on a whistle stop to the very heart of the future now. The author eloquently sets out the myriad of challenges but, ultimately, rightly, leaves us with confidence in our human selves or, as he puts it, ""optimism tempered with caution"" -- Baron Holmes of Richmond, House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee An indispensable and excellent book that should be a must-read for anyone who needs to get to grips with the AI revolution we are living in. David Shrier is an expert guide to what has happened, what is happening and what is likely to happen in future. His knowledge and experience make Shrier an ideal person to make the case for the vast opportunities that AI will bring to the world. A brilliant read that should become a contemporary classic - it leaves the reader not only better informed but better able to comprehend our future reality -- Rt. Hon. Chris Skidmore, MP, former UK Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation Basic AI stands as a testament to the pressing need for understanding, adaptation and strategic action in the burgeoning age of AI. This is not just a book; it's a compass for the AI-intertwined future. It beckons readers to approach AI with a blend of optimism and vigilance, emphasising our collective agency in sculpting a harmonious future where AI augments, rather than supplants, human potential -- Cyrus Hodes, cofounder of Stability AI"
Human Compatible
AI and the Problem of Control
Paperback
$22.99
Not in-store but you can order this
Big Mother
The Technological Body of Evil
Paperback
$54.99
Not in-store but you can order this
Brave New Words
How AI Will Revolutionize Education...
Hardback
$55
Not in-store but you can order this
