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    • The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
    • By: Mo Gawdat
    • Narrated by: Mo Gawdat
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 349 ratings
    • Scary Smart is an insider look at the future not only of technology and AI, but of our species, together with an accessible blueprint for what we can do to safeguard ourselves, those we love and the planet itself....

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    • A Guide for Thinking Humans
    • By: Melanie Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Abby Craden, Melanie Mitchell, Tony Wolf
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • Interweaving stories about the science and the people behind it, Artificial Intelligence brims with clear-sighted, captivating, and approachable accounts of the most interesting and provocative modern work in AI, flavored with Mitchell’s humor and personal observations....

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    • Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
    • By: Toby Ord
    • Narrated by: Toby Ord
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 24-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 236 ratings
    • This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time....

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    • The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
    • By: Ray Kurzweil
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 19-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In How to Create a Mind, Ray Kurzweil presents a provocative exploration of the most important project in human-machine civilization: reverse-engineering the brain to understand precisely how it works and using that knowledge to create even more intelligent machines.

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    • The Art and Science of Prediction
    • By: Philip Tetlock, Dan Gardner
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,130 ratings
    • From one of the world's most highly regarded social scientists, a transformative book on the habits of mind that lead to the best predictions....

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    • Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
    • By: Kevin Kelly
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 570 ratings
    • From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the 12 technological imperatives that will shape the next 30 years and transform our lives. Much of what will happen in the next 30 years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion....

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    • How Converging Technologies Are Disrupting Business, Industries, and Our Lives
    • By: Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
    • Narrated by: Peter H. Diamandis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era....

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    • The Grand Master’s Insights on China, United States, and the World
    • By: Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, Ali Wyne
    • Narrated by: Michael McConnohie, Francis Chau
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 153 ratings
    • Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage....

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    • The Case for an Ecological Food System and Against Manufactured Foods
    • By: Chris Smaje
    • Narrated by: Chris Smaje
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Chris Smaje presents his defense of agroecological, small-scale farming and a robust critique of an industrialized future....

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    • A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning
    • By: Jeremy Lent, Fritjof Capra - foreword
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 19-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • This fresh perspective on crucial questions of history identifies the root metaphors that cultures have used to construct meaning in their world....

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    • By: Robert Colvile
    • Narrated by: Matt Addis
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 21-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Flash crashes. Speed dating. Instant messaging. From the devices we carry to the lives we lead, everything is getting faster, faster. But where did this great acceleration come from? Find out....

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    • What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
    • By: William Strauss, Neil Howe
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 19 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Discover the game-changing theory of the cycles of history and what past generations can teach us about living through times of upheaval—with deep insights into the roles that Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials have to play....

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    • How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
    • By: Robert B. Laughlin
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground....

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    • When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
    • By: Ray Kurzweil
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 16-12-99
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Imagine a world where the difference between man and machine blurs, where the line between humanity and technology fades, and where the soul and the silicon chip unite. This is not science fiction. This is the twenty-first century according to Ray Kurzweil.

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    • A Brave and Controversial Look at the Twenty-first Century
    • By: Jacques Attali
    • Narrated by: Alan Robertson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • What will planet Earth be like in 20 years? At mid-century? In the year 2100? Prescient and convincing, this book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future....

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    • By: Bjorn Lomborg
    • Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 31-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are supposed to be delivered by 2030....

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    • How Three Threats – and Our Response – Will Change the World
    • By: Ian Bremmer
    • Narrated by: Willis Sparks
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 17-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Renowned political scientist Ian Bremmer draws lessons from global challenges of the past 100 years—including the pandemic—to show how we can respond to three great crises unfolding over the next decade....

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    • Uncovering the Great Reset's Terrifying Next Phase (The Great Reset Series)
    • By: Glenn Beck, Justin Trask Haskins
    • Narrated by: Glenn Beck
    • Length: 16 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 22-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • At important meetings in 2021 and 2022, powerful leaders from government, finance, media, and business who support the World Economic Forum’s plan for a Great Reset of capitalism launched a new “call to action” titled the “Great Narrative”....

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