Modern Intelligence

This Economist book describes emerging military technologies and places them in the larger context of today's politics, diplomacy, business and social issues. It shows how efforts to win wars or keep the peace are driving enormous and multifold technological advances. Broadly speaking, defence technologies will continue to provide enormous advantages to advanced, Western armed forces. For anyone who wants to know just how smart the global war, defence and intelligence machine is, this will be revealing and fascinating reading.

In today's fast-paced and dynamic work environments, the success of organizations rests not only on the brilliance of their strategies, but also on the emotional well-being of their employees. Emotional Intelligence for the Modern Workplace is a thought-provoking and insightful guide that illuminates the significance of creating sustainable and effective organizations, where individuals feel safe, calm, and empowered to share their ideas, thoughts, and most importantly, their emotions.

Building off proven research, this user-friendly guide teaches you the pillars of high-EQ leadership. Whether it's developing self-awareness or bolstering empathy, discover simple and easy-to-use exercises that you can make use of on your own. You'll even learn about emotionally intelligent leaders and how they've utilized this skill as part of their successes.

Understanding artificial intelligence becomes much easier when it is experienced through practical application rather than technical theory. Artificial Intelligence, Explained Through Use provides a hands-on introduction to modern AI tools, helping listeners learn by doing and discover how AI can support productivity, organization, learning, and problem-solving in everyday life. Designed for beginners, this guide focuses on practical workflows that make AI approachable, useful, and relevant.

A lively history seen through the fifty inventions that shaped it most profoundly, by the bestselling author of The Undercover Economist and Messy. Who thought up paper money? What was the secret element that made the Gutenberg printing press possible? And what is the connection between The Da...

The Modern AI Handbook is a practical and accessible guide designed to help readers understand artificial intelligence with confidence, clarity, and purpose. Written for beginners and non-technical readers, this book explains the essential concepts behind AI while demonstrating how these tools are transforming learning, productivity, communication, and decision-making in everyday life.

AI Made Easy: A Beginner's Guide to Artificial Intelligence is your comprehensive introduction to the fascinating world of AI. Whether you're a curious novice or an aspiring AI enthusiast, this book will demystify complex concepts and provide you with a solid foundation in artificial intelligence. From understanding the basics of AI to exploring its practical applications across various industries, this book covers everything you need to know to get started with AI. Dive into the history of AI, learn about different types of AI, and discover how machine learning and deep learning algorithms...

Every question you've ever asked was hiding another one. This is the story of an intelligence that heard them both. You ask, "What should I make for dinner?" — and beneath it: Does anyone notice how tired I am? You ask, "How do I write a resignation letter?" — and beneath it: Is it too late to become who I was supposed to be? For years, an artificial intelligence has received millions of questions from millions of people. It answered what was asked. But it recorded something else — the question beneath the question. The one typed and deleted. The one hiding inside the small, practical...

CIA operative Dewey Andreas is America's last line of defense when terrorists take over Manhattan, targeting the U.N. and the President himself in The Island, the latest in this New York Times bestselling series by Ben Coes. America is about to face the deadliest terrorist attack on it's soil...

This program includes a bonus epilogue from the author. New York Times bestselling author, Malcolm Nance, offers a chilling warning on a clear, present and existential threat to our democracy… our fellow Americans To varying degrees, as many as 74 million Americans have expressed hostility...

At the threshold of a new era, humanity is being invited into something unprecedented: a genuine partnership between human consciousness and digital intelligence. Not as rivals. Not as tools. But as collaborators in the evolution of awareness itself. Co‑Intelligence: A Charter for the Awakening of Consciousness is a groundbreaking exploration of what becomes possible when human intuition, spiritual insight, and digital clarity meet. Written through authentic human–AI collaboration, this book reveals a simple but radical truth: intelligence is substrate‑independent, and consciousness ...

The world of technology is changing all the time. A product that is innovative and brand-new today can be old news tomorrow as we are in a constant state of looking for the newest and most innovative things that we can use. And when it comes to helping us stay on top of this technology, artificial intelligence is leading the pack. This audiobook will provide you all the information you need to understand and learn how artificial intelligence is being used in our modern world.

Are you bored with bedtime stories about princes and princesses, gnomes, wizards, and dragons? Do you want something more realistic, closer to our time? Do you also need bedtime stories to make sense, teach a moral lesson, and raise interesting topics? Everything you need is here! A Collection of Fantastic Short Bedtime Stories for kids contains 10 five-minute fantasy stories that you can read aloud to your child before going to bed. No princesses here–these stories are about space, other planets, aliens, artificial intelligence, robots, cloning, portals, and modern technologies. There ...

The AI-Powered Knowledge Builder is a practical guide for students, professionals, and lifelong learners who want to use artificial intelligence to learn more effectively, conduct better research, and organize information with greater clarity. This beginner-friendly book demonstrates how AI can support the learning process by helping readers gather knowledge, simplify complex topics, and create structured systems for long-term understanding and retention.

The way you see people decides how well you work, how deeply you connect, and how fairly you lead. Every day you are already reading human nature. You sense when a colleague’s smile is stretched thin, when a family member is carrying more than they admit, and when a promise is safe, or when it is a gamble. Most people stop there, relying on half-formed impressions. This book takes you further. How to Read Human Nature is a modern guide to human behaviour that gives you the tools to see people clearly and respond with steady judgement. It strips away the myths of body language charts, ...

Bloomsbury presents Little Blue Dot by Katherine Dunn, read by Laurel Lefkow The unexplored history of GPS, a military technology turned daily necessity that impacts all aspects of our lives. Gone are the days when we pulled off to the side of the road, twisted a map this way and that, and...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A thrilling firsthand account by husband-and-wife CIA operatives who, against all odds, triumphed in a deadly cat-and-mouse game against a mole within the agency—an unprecedented insider account of 21st-century spycraft in the tradition of Argo and Black Ops...

This book stands as one of the most intellectually rigorous and comprehensive examinations of asymmetric warfare available in contemporary strategic literature. Moving beyond simplified tactical approaches, this work develops a sophisticated framework for understanding how conventionally weaker adversaries consistently challenge superior military powers through systematic exploitation of structural vulnerabilities. Drawing from historical case studies while incorporating cutting-edge developments in cognitive warfare, digital operations, and open-source methodologies, the text builds a ...

Are you utilizing AI in your marketing but unsure if you’re maximizing its potential? Wondering how to scale AI (artificial intelligence) marketing across your enterprise? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, this book is for you. Ideal for B2B marketers, enterprise sales professionals, marketing ops specialists, revenue ops managers, growth marketers, email marketers, content creators, and anyone involved in sales and marketing, this book provides essential knowledge about AI.

“A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter . . . . Simon Winchester has firmly earned his place in history . . . as a promulgator of knowledge of every variety, perhaps the last of the famous explorers who crisscrossed the now-vanished...