"Global Trade and Conflicting National Interests" von William J. Baumol und Ralph E. Gomory untersucht die komplexen Dynamiken des internationalen Handels und wie nationale Interessen dabei oft in Konflikt geraten können. Das Buch...

How the blockchain—a system built on foundations of mutual mistrust—can become trustworthy The blockchain entered the world on January 3, 2009, introducing an innovative new trust architecture: an environment in which users trust a...

A clear-eyed look at how AI can complement (rather than eliminate) human jobs, with real-world examples from companies that range from Netflix to Walmart. Descriptions of AI's possible effects on businesses and their employees cycle...

"Archigram: Architecture without Architecture" von Simon Sadler bietet eine umfassende Analyse der britischen Architektengruppe Archigram, die in den 1960er Jahren bekannt wurde. Die Gruppe war für ihre visionären und oft utopischen...

A breathtakingly elegant visual dictionary of 2000 Japanese words for rain, with 100 drawings in indigo. In Water of the Sky, artist Miya Ando offers us a beautifully rich, bilingual visual dictionary for rain. Through a collection of...

How inclusive methods can build elegant design solutions that work for all. Sometimes designed objects reject their users: a computer mouse that doesn't work for left-handed people, for example, or a touchscreen payment system that only...

"The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood" von James Boyle untersucht die Auswirkungen der Künstlichen Intelligenz auf das Verständnis von menschlicher Identität und Personsein. Das Buch thematisiert, wie KI-Technologien traditionelle...

Everything you've always wanted to know about self-driving cars, Netflix recommendations, IBM's Watson, and video game-playing computer programs. The future is here: Self-driving cars are on the streets, an algorithm gives you movie and...

What happened before the primordial fire of the Big Bang: a theory about the ultimate origin of the universe. In the beginning was the Big Bang: an unimaginably hot fire almost fourteen billion years ago in which the first elements were...

„Democracy, Governance, and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence“ von Yi Feng untersucht die komplexen Beziehungen zwischen politischen Systemen, Regierungsführung und wirtschaftlicher Leistung. Das Buch bietet eine theoretische und...

What we can learn from the aftermath of cybersecurity breaches and how we can do a better job protecting online data. Cybersecurity incidents make the news with startling regularity. Each breach—the theft of 145.5 million Americans'...

A proposal that we think about digital technologies such as machine learning not in terms of artificial intelligence but as artificial communication. Algorithms that work with deep learning and big data are getting so much better at...