Synopsis
This audiobook is masterfully read by the author, Mo Gawdat.
One of The Sunday Times' Business Books of the Year
Technology is putting our humanity at risk to an unprecedented degree. This book is not for engineers who write the code or the policy makers who claim they can regulate it. This is a book for you. Because, believe it or not,...
Details
30 September 2021
680 minutes
9781529077643
Imprint: Bluebird
Reviews
Mo Gawdat is my life guru. His writing, his ideas and his generosity in sharing them has changed my life for the better in so many ways. Everything he writes is an enlightening education in how to be human.Elizabeth Day
A proactive and bold read that provides the shake that humans need to take back our agency over AI, and therefore the fate of the world as we see it.Dr Camilla Pang, author of Explaining Humans: What Science Can Teach Us About Life, Love and Relationships
From a brilliant mind comes a terrifying prediction - our puny efforts will not be enough to control the rise of the machines... Mo takes us on a whirlwind exploration of the fast-approaching singularity, and offers a desperate last chance to have a say in the future of humanity. Read this book!Tim Ash, bestselling author of Unleash Your Primal Brain
Scary Smart is unlike anything I’ve ever read . . . What Mo does is help us analyze what it means to be human, by looking at what can or cannot happen with the rise of artificial intelligence.Poppy Jamie, author and founder of Happy Not Perfect