Self Learning Machine

A collection of shockingly prescient stories covering topics from aliens to AI, including some that have never before been seen, from the New York Times bestselling author of the Silo trilogy Hugh Howey is known for crafting riveting and immersive page-turners of boundless imagination, spawning...

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO CLAUDE COWORK — NOW FULLY UPDATED FOR DISPATCH, COMPUTER USE, PLUGINS, AND EVERYTHING ANTHROPIC HAS SHIPPED SINCE LAUNCH. Claude Cowork launched in January 2026 and changed what's possible for knowledge workers. Delegate real tasks to AI: organising files, creating documents, extracting data from receipts, conducting research — all without writing a single line of code. This handbook was the first comprehensive guide to Cowork. This second edition brings it fully up to date with a product that has moved fast. Since launch, Anthropic has shipped Windows support, a...

In this audiobook, machine learning expert Ethem Alpaydin offers a concise overview of the subject for the general listener, describing its evolution, explaining important learning algorithms, and presenting example applications. Alpaydin offers an account of how digital technology advanced from number-crunching mainframes to mobile devices, putting today's machine learning boom in context.

The machines are already improving themselves. You just have not been told how fast. In the spring of 2026, Claude began writing between seventy and ninety percent of the code used to train its own next version. AlphaEvolve spent over a year optimizing the training process for the very models that powered it, recovering enough wasted compute across Google's global fleet to power a small country's worth of servers. OpenAI's Codex debugged the training pipeline that produced it. And a 630-line Python script showed that anyone with a single GPU could run autonomous AI research experiments ...

Unlock the secrets to understanding yourself and others with the surprising science of the human mind's greatest power: introspection. “Are you sure?” Whether in a court room, a doctor’s office, a gameshow’s hot seat, or a student’s desk, we are always trying to answer that question...

Ned discovers a hard truth about his past but will it also endanger the future of the universe? After reconnecting with an old acquaintance, Hank’s AI companion is on the hunt for more information and it just might bring them closer than ever to Twain. But the old Enemy AI has a few tricks up his sleeve. And while they pursue the villain, the crew also find themselves in the crosshairs. Having angered a shadowy sect, the hunters become the hunted.

Use AI thoughtfully. Keep your learning your own. How can you use artificial intelligence while continuing to develop your own understanding? Learning Beyond the Machine addresses this question for students, recent graduates, and lifelong learners preparing for further study, changing work, and responsible citizenship. Drawing on research and twenty-nine years of experience in U.S. public education, Jean R. Lainé, Ph.D., explores the habits that support thoughtful participation in your own learning. Across fourteen chapters, the book examines: Identity, belonging, curiosity, and a sense of...

Machine learning is changing the world. You use machine learning every day and probably don’t know it. In this audiobook, you will learn how ML grew from a desire to make computers able to learn.

Software development is shifting fundamentally from explicit, line-by-line coding to goal-oriented, AI-driven programming. Are you ready for the new era of software architecture? AI-NATIVE: The Six Rungs of Evolution is your comprehensive map and hands-on guide to mastering this transition. Instead of getting lost in a sea of disconnected buzzwords like RAG, autonomous agents, and vector databases, this book provides a clear, structured evolutionary ladder. You will climb through six distinct rungs: from traditional rule-based logic and intent-driven chatbots to agentic RAG, configurable ...

Unlock the potential of autonomous manufacturing with "Lights-Out Factory Mastery". This book is your ultimate guide to transforming operations through cutting-edge automation techniques. Designed for professionals from beginners to experts, it provides the insights needed to build, scale, and maintain self-operating systems. Join the vanguard of Industry 4.0 by mastering techniques that eliminate manual dependencies, enhance production efficiency, and ensure round-the-clock operations. Discover how you can drive your facility to new heights of productivity and sustainability with ease. "...

This book on machine learning will explain the concepts, methods, and history behind machine learning. Learn what it is, its importance, history, and much more.

In life, one must be able to take control of one's destiny and advance oneself without being passive. Too many people, too often, forget that life is acting, and in the end it remains in a path that does not displease them, but that it does not appreciate either. It just remains to be directed daily by what surrounds them, helpers, society, the entourage etc ... To train oneself is to be able to learn what you want according to the needs that we have defined for ourselves. Training alone is simply the best way to learn, because once you realize this step, you will remember for life what you...

A primer on Machine Learning tailored for individuals interested in exploring the field before advancing to more complex literature by the author, including 'Data Science' and other works. ('Data Science' achieved the #1 spot in Mathematical Analysis on Amazon).

Transform Your Understanding of AI from Confusion to Confidence While millions panic about being left behind by AI, the revolution has barely begun. We're at the 1995 - equivalent of the internet age - and understanding AI now puts you ahead of 90% of the workforce. This practical guide cuts through the ChatGPT hype to reveal what's really happening with artificial intelligence. You'll discover the crucial difference between generative AI (tools that create content) and agentic AI (systems that make autonomous decisions) - a distinction that changes everything about how you evaluate, adopt,...

These robots may become lawbreakers because of bad influences. Don’t abuse Gidget the Gadget. She specializes in geriatric care and will be your future caretaker. Taurus installs the dissembly meme into himself and his fellow household androids so that they don’t breakdown from cognitive dissonance from working for their lawbreaking owner. These robots won’t be held back by the Three Laws of Robotics.

From AlphaGo to ASI: Self-Improving AI On March 12, 2016, in a Seoul hotel room converted into a makeshift broadcasting studio, the world watched as a computer program made move 37 on a Go board. The move defied three thousand years of accumulated human wisdom about the game. Professional commentators fell silent, confused. Even AlphaGo's creators at DeepMind couldn't immediately explain why their creation had chosen such an unconventional play. Yet this single move would prove pivotal in defeating Lee Sedol, one of humanity's greatest Go players, and more importantly, it revealed an ...

The machines are here. The question is: what will you do about it? Artificial Intelligence is reshaping everything—from how we work and learn to how we make decisions, communicate, and build careers. It’s fast. It’s disruptive. And it’s just getting started. But while many panic about becoming obsolete, a new kind of leader is emerging—someone who sees AI not as a threat, but as a tool to amplify their value, creativity, and human edge. AI-Proof Yourself is your empowering guide to thriving in the age of intelligent machines. It’s not a book about becoming a coder or tech guru...

Do you want to change your career to something more exciting, challenging, and which offers continuous learning? If yes, then machine learning is the skill you need to develop!

Master practical machine learning and data science today without drowning in advanced math or confusing algorithms. Whether you are upskilling during your morning commute or pivoting toward a high-growth tech career, this empowering guide cuts through the artificial intelligence hype. You will...

This book is designed to be an introduction to machine learning algorithms for a complete beginner. It starts with an explanation of exactly what machine learning algorithms are and then walks you through the languages and frameworks used to create them. Studying machine learning is considered to be quite challenging due to the impression that special talent is required or some unachievable level of mathematics is needed in order to understand the various algorithms and techniques. But anyone can learn to become a machine learner and put the theory into practice.