Computer Law

In his latest work, former senior computer systems designer and bestselling authorGregg Braden merges these ancient and modern world views into a powerful new model of time. Marrying the modern laws of fractal patterns to the ancient concept of cycles, he demonstrates how everything from the war...

Artificial intelligence is already penetrating into the smallest and most private areas of our lives. Even in the field of computer games, social networks or the digital sex industry, human and non-human relationships are already merging. This interlinking of the virtual and the real world, spurred on by improved AI technology, will continue to gain momentum, and of course this will have an impact on our social behavior. The discussion about both the good and dubious implications of these developments cannot be initiated early enough.

In this absorbing and frequently contentious book, Roger Penrose puts forward his view that there are some facets of human thinking that can never be emulated by a machine. The book's central concern is what philosophers call the "mind-body problem". Penrose examines what physics and mathematics can tell us about how the mind works, what they can't, and what we need to know to understand the physical processes of consciousness.

From the coauthor of Algorithms to Live By, an exploration of the quest to use mathematics to describe the ways we think, from its origins three hundred years ago to the ideas behind modern AI systems and the ways in which they still differ from human minds Everyone has a basic understanding of...

From the award-winning author of Sandworm comes the propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, exposing once-anonymous realms of money, drugs, and violence. “I love the book… It reads like a thriller… These stories are amazing.” (Michael...

The 2020 Cyber Security & Cyber Law Guide The author - Hazim Gaber - has years of experience in helping organizations secure their data and their critical infrastructure. This book shows you the threats facing your organization and the laws that govern them. Stay in compliance by understanding what the law requires for your organization. Covers all major US cyber laws -Computer Fraud & Abuse Act -Truth in Domain Names Act -Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act -Sarbanes-Oxley -Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act -Freedom of Information Act-Bank Secrecy Act -Stored ...

The ISC2 CISSP Exam Will Be a Piece of Cake With These Exclusive Tips and Tricks - Find Guidance for Real-World Problem Solving, Hardware and Tools Recommended by Top IT Professionals, and Useful Study Tips to Ace Your Exam! Are you aiming for an ISC2 CISSP certification? Are you worried about the contents and difficulty of the exam? Are you ready to take a deep dive into everything about Networks? If you’re an aspiring IT professional that wants to pass the ISC2 CISSP exam with flying colors, then this is the book for you! It is completely normal to feel anxious when you’re about to ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The gripping, true story of one woman’s battle to expose and shut down a criminal online porn empire. Pornhub was the 10th most visited site on the Internet, often praised as a progressive champion of women. Then one day, an activist discovered a secret they had been...

If you want to learn about business intelligence and predictive analytics, then keep reading... Two manuscripts in one book: Business Intelligence: An Essential Beginner’s Guide to BI, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Analytics, Social Media and Internet Marketing Predictive Analytics: The Secret to Predicting Future Events Using Big Data and Data Science Techniques Such as Data Mining, Predictive Modelling, Statistics, Data Analysis, and Machine Learning In the modern business world, the pace of action continues to quicken. Businesses...

On a Friday afternoon in June 2018, card machines across Britain started saying "declined". Money sat safely in people's accounts, but for ten hours millions of payments failed, and nobody at the till could do a thing about it. The machine had spoken. Code Is Law shows how many of the rules in your life are now written in software and enforced automatically, instantly and often without explanation. You will see how two computers first learned to talk in 1969 (and crashed after two letters), how every program is built from simple "if this, then that" questions, how a single card payment is ...

OpenAI: The Downfall of Sam Altman delivers the definitive, unvarnished account of Silicon Valley’s most consequential corporate civil war. In this gripping exposé, double #1 bestselling author Carol Denise Mitchell takes readers inside the volatile aftermath of the historic 2026 Musk v. Altman trial—where a courtroom victory flipped overnight into a stunning internal collapse. Mitchell documents the silent departure of OpenAI’s top scientific minds, catastrophic breaches in autonomous agent containment, and the escalating macro‑geopolitical standoff between America’s AI ...

With far-reaching implications, this urgent treatise promises to revolutionize our understanding of what it means to be human in the digital age. We used to say "seeing is believing"; now googling is believing. With 24/7 access to nearly all of the world's information at our fingertips, we no...

Terrorism and Extremism are well known 21st Century terms, despite being largely undefined in law. Weaponized by the powerful, terms are attributed based on malleable current affairs and policy, as apposed to strong legal foundations. What one group considers terrorism, another may view as legitimate resistance or self-defense. The gift of the 21st Century, the internet, has allowed the voiceless to be heard, for new societal ideas to flourish, and for different political views to become the next hashtag.

The world--famous former con artist and bestselling author of Catch Me if You Cannow reveals the mind--boggling tricks of the scam trade--with advice that has made him one of America's most sought--after fraud--prevention experts. "I had as much knowledge as any man alive concerning the...

Bloomsbury presents Artificial Intelligence, NeuroData, and Society by MR Leiser read by David Monteath This book explores how AI systems trained on neurodata are redrawing the boundaries of dignity, autonomy, and legal personhood. It reveals the emerging reality of NeuroAI: a world where...

Carte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say "no" to risky medical research is eroding at a time when we are racing to produce a vaccine and treatments for Covid-19 This medical right that we have long taken for granted was first sacrificed on the altar of military...

Brought to you by Penguin. The global, open internet is fragmenting. How To Save the Internet outlines the global cooperation needed to reform Big Tech and preserve the internet as we know it. As democracies aim to control Big Tech, Silicon Valley adopts an America-first agenda, and...

Cybersecurity incidents make the news with startling regularity. Each breach makes headlines, inspires panic, instigates lawsuits, and is then forgotten. The cycle of alarm and amnesia continues with the next attack, and the one after that. Cybersecurity expert Josephine Wolff argues that we shouldn't forget about these incidents, we should investigate their trajectory, from technology flaws to reparations for harm done to their impact on future security measures. We can learn valuable lessons in the aftermath of cybersecurity breaches.

In this pioneering work, technology lawyer Rahul Matthan traces the changing notions of privacy from the earliest times to its evolution through landmark cases in the UK, US and India. In the process, he reimagines the way we should be thinking about privacy today if we are to take full advantage of modern data technologies, cautioning against getting so obsessed with their potential harms that we design our laws to prevent us from benefiting from them at all.

How the Internet lost its way—and how to fix it. Reclaiming the Internet is an indictment of how Big Tech cloaks ruthless commercial exploitation in the language of free speech. Olivier Sylvain, a leading legal scholar and former senior advisor at the Federal Trade Commission, exposes the...