Intelligence Problems

A startup executive and investor draws on expertise developed at the premier venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and as an executive at Uber to address how tech’s most successful products have solved the dreaded ""cold start problem”—by leveraging network effects to launch and scale...

AI can write your emails, summarize your meetings, and generate your strategy decks. But it cannot tell you which decisions actually matter. Everyone is racing to master AI tools. Almost no one is developing the cognitive capabilities that AI makes more valuable, not less. That gap is about to separate those who lead and succeed from those who get left behind.

'This book will give you language for something you felt your whole life but couldn't quite articulate.' From the foreword by Mel Robbins, author of The Let Them Theory You're not stuck because the problem is too hard. You're stuck because something invisible is holding it in place. Most...

What if science explained everything about the brain—except the one thing that matters most? A brain can be scanned, mapped, stimulated, modeled, and measured. Neurons fire, information moves, memories form, words are spoken, and behavior unfolds according to physical processes. Yet one question remains stubbornly unresolved: why does any of it feel like something from the inside? In Chalmers and the Hard Problem of Consciousness: Mind, Matter, and the Mystery of Experience, Clayton Louis Turnage explores one of the most important philosophical challenges of the modern age. David Chalmers...

"The most important book on AI this year." --The Guardian "Mr. Russell's exciting book goes deep, while sparkling with dry witticisms." --The Wall Street Journal "The most important book I have read in quite some time" (Daniel Kahneman); "A must-read" (Max Tegmark); "The book we've all been...

Herbert A. Simon Explained: Bounded Rationality, Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Psychology, Organizational Theory, Problem Solving, and the Science of Human Behavior in Complex Systems Discover the groundbreaking ideas of Herbert A. Simon, one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century, whose work reshaped economics, psychology, artificial intelligence, and organizational theory. In this clear and engaging guide, you will explore the concept of bounded rationality, the limits of human decision-making, and the powerful idea of satisficing that challenges ...

In Artificial Organizations, Barry O'Reilly shows how to redesign how you sense, frame, decide, and act with human and machine intelligence. You begin by identifying the traits that make you most effective, then the tasks where you create disproportionate value. Only then do you apply AI tools—so they sharpen judgment, not noise.

How Silicon Valley’s heartless, baseless, and foolish obsessions—with escaping death, building AI tyrants, and creating limitless growth—pervert public discourse and distract us from real social problems Tech billionaires have decided that they should determine our futures for us...

A "fascinating book" that will revolutionize our understanding of the brain and the future of AI (Financial Times) For all of neuroscience's advances, we've made little progress on its biggest question: How do simple cells in the brain create intelligence? Jeff Hawkins and his team discovered...

Artificial intelligence is becoming an everyday tool for people who want to work more efficiently, stay organized, and solve problems with greater confidence. Artificial Intelligence in Practice provides a beginner-friendly introduction to using AI in practical situations, helping readers understand how to apply modern AI tools to daily productivity, planning, learning, and decision-making. The focus is on real-world usefulness rather than technical complexity, making the subject accessible to anyone willing to learn.

Artificial Intelligence in Practice is a fascinating look into how companies use AI and machine learning to solve problems. Presenting 50 case studies of actual situations, this book demonstrates practical applications to issues faced by businesses around the globe. The rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence has expanded beyond research labs and computer science departments and made its way into the mainstream business environment. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are cited as the most important modern business trends to drive success.  

01011001 01101111... This is how the message arrives. Not with a greeting, but with a death sentence, decoded by SETI from a tightbeam transmission in 2025. It is the first hint that humanity is not alone. It is the last warning they will ever receive. It began with ‘Oumuamua. The anomalous interstellar object that tumbled through our solar system in 2017, a splinter in the mind of science. Was it a natural phenomenon, or something else? The world’s astronomers debated, while a few lone voices in the intelligence community and academia warned it was a scout. They were dismissed as ...

You love your dog. But do you really understand them? Why does your dog bark at nothing? Why do they ignore you when you call their name—even though you know they heard you? Why do they look "guilty" after making a mess, but keep doing it anyway? If you've ever felt confused, frustrated, or guilty about your dog's behavior, this book will change everything. The problem isn't your dog. It's the gap between how you think they work—and how they actually do. Most dog owners assume their dog thinks like a small, furry human. That they understand rules, feel guilt, and choose to disobey. But ...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping education—but the most important questions it raises are not technical. They are educational. Artificial Intelligence in Education: A Historical–Critical Analysis of a Contemporary Educational Problem offers a thoughtful, grounded examination of how AI is changing teaching, learning, assessment, and institutional responsibility. Rather than focusing on tools or predictions, this book asks deeper questions: What counts as learning when machines can generate text and images? Where does authorship lie in AI-assisted work? How should schools ...

Are you tired of overthinking, battling anxiety, and breaking promises to yourself? It’s time to stop letting emotions control your life—and start mastering them. Be Unshakable is a practical emotional intelligence guide that shows you how to build self-discipline, overcome stress, and create lasting habits. Using the proven FOCUS framework (Find, Observe, Clarify, Understand, Select), this book gives you the tools to manage your emotions in stressful situations, stay calm under pressure, and finally take control of your mindset. Inside, you’ll discover how to: Stop overthinking and ...

ADHD diagnoses are exploding Do you know why? Worldwide, the disorder affects roughly 5-7% of kids under the age of 18. In the United States, that number is north of 11%. As the disorder continues to plague children at every level, the questions grow louder. What is causing this? Are the diagnoses too prevalent? Is there a significant upswing in misdiagnoses and dual diagnoses? Are modern societies over-medicating learning disabilities? And most importantly, with our incredible advances in neuropsychology and naturopathy, what are we going to do about it? Natural Treatment. Effective ...

A respectful parenting guidebook from the mega-bestselling How To Talk series that applies trusted and effective communication strategies, positive discipline tools, and parent-child communication skills to the toughest challenges of raising children. For forty years, readers have turned to...

Unlock the Power of AI: Master Strategy, Innovation, & Growth in the Digital Age Are you prepared to thrive in the AI revolution? In a world where artificial intelligence is transforming business, leadership, education, and problem-solving, success depends on your ability to adapt, innovate, and lead strategically. The AI-Driven Mindset is your step-by-step guide to leveraging AI for business growth, career success, and leadership excellence. Learn how to think strategically, make data-driven decisions, and apply AI-driven problem-solving techniques to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world...

Mastering Data Structures & Algorithms with Python and AI Struggling with Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA)? You’re not alone. Most books make DSA feel overwhelming, abstract, and unnecessarily complex. Mastering Data Structures & Algorithms with Python and AI takes a completely different approach — teaching you DSA in a clear, practical, and intuitive way, while leveraging AI tools to accelerate your learning. Whether you're preparing for coding interviews, improving your problem-solving skills, or aiming to become a stronger software engineer, this book gives you a step-by-step ...

Harvard University professor and U.S. Intelligence Science Board member J. Richard Hackman reveals how to make teams more effective in solving hard, complex problems in intelligence work and other challenging, high-pressure areas.