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Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez
RRP: £12.99£7.73*THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER**OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD*Discover the shocking gender bias that affects our everyday lives.'HELL YES. This is one of those books that has the potential to change things - a monumental piece of research'... -
The Invisible Rainbow: A History of Electricity and Life by Arthur Firstenberg
RRP: £18.99£14.01'This seminal book...will transform your understanding ...of the environmental and health effects of electricity and radio frequencies' Paradigm Explorer 'Firstenberg is a pioneer in the sense that Rachel Carson was a pioneer.' Chellis Glendinning,... -
Breaking Through: My Life In Science by Katalin Karikó 9781847928252
RRP: £22.00£15.62From butcher's daughter in Communist Hungary to winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023, this is the story of one woman's extraordinary determination through decades of obscurity and rejection - and her breakthrough discovery that saved millions of... -
The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction Ursula K. Le Guin 9781838003982
RRP: £7.99£5.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838003982Author Ursula K. Le GuinFormat PaperbackImprint Ignota BooksPublisher Ignota BooksWeight(grams) 46g -
The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI by Dr Li 9781250897930
RRP: £25.99£16.98Wired called Dr. Fei-Fei Li "one of a tiny group of scientists-a group perhaps small enough to fit around a kitchen table-who are responsible for AI's recent remarkable advances." Known to the world as the creator of ImageNet, a key catalyst of modern... -
Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology by Ellen Ullman
RRP: £19.00£12.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250181695Author Ellen UllmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka 9781788706988
RRP: £16.99£11.19'The story told here is instrumental to your own' - Jared Lanier 'Timely, erudite, important' - Ayad Akhtar What happens when our cultural and artistic lives are dictated to us by an algorithm? What does it mean when shareability supersedes innovation?... -
Question 7 by Richard Flanagan 9781784745677
RRP: £18.99£13.61'A work of non-fiction . . . but it has all the complexity of emotional heft of a great novel . . . Question 7 sets the high-water mark for what the genre [of memoir] can be' Sunday Times'There's so much . . . in Flanagan's beautiful, unclassifiable... -
Ka-boom!: The Science of Extremes by David Darling 9780861548033
RRP: £10.99£7.38What's the brightest light on Earth? The coldest corner of the universe? The blackest material ever made? The most poisonous substance in nature? 'You will learn something new in every chapter, on every page and probably in every paragraph. Hugely... -
The Technological Society by Jacques Ellul
£9.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394703909Author Jacques EllulFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm)... -
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt 9780241647660
RRP: £25.00£18.02THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Jonathan Haidt is a modern-day prophet, disguised as a psychologist . . . He points the way forward to a brighter, stronger future for us all' Susan Cain'Compelling, readable - and incredibly chilling . . . remarkably... -
The Age of AI: And Our Human Future by Henry A Kissinger
RRP: £10.99£7.40THE WAY HUMANS NAVIGATE THE WORLD IS ALTERING, FOREVER.THIS IS YOUR ESSENTIAL AI ROADMAP.AI is revolutionizing how we approach security, economics, order and even knowledge itself.It is changing how we experience reality, and our role within it. Three... -
Citizens by Jon Alexander
RRP: £12.99£8.18MCKINSEY TOP 5 RECOMMENDED READ 'An underground hit' - Best Politics Books, Financial Times 'Jon has one of the few big ideas that's easily applied' - Sam Conniff, Be More Pirate 'A wonderful guide to how to be human in the 21st Century' - Ece... -
Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future Ed Conway 9780753559178
RRP: £10.99£6.56THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR**Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award**Picked as a Book of the Year by FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST and NEW STATESMANA BBC RADIO 4 Book of the Week'A compelling narrative of the human story'... -
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis 9781847927279
RRP: £22.00£16.38Capitalism is dead. The #1 bestselling economist shows how the owners of big tech have become the world's feudal overlords.'What an amazing piece of work this is. Everyone should read it. 100 out of 100' IRVINE WELSHIn his boldest and most far-reaching... -
Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe by Stephen C. Meyer
RRP: £24.99£15.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062071514Author Stephen C. MeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The Coming Wave: the ground-breaking book from the ultimate AI insider by Mustafa Suleyman 9781847927484
RRP: £25.00£18.02**A Sunday Times, Economist, Prospect and Financial Times Book of the Year****SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023**AI. SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY. QUANTUM COMPUTING. Everything is about to change. This is the only book you need to understand... -
Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World by Mo Gawdat
RRP: £10.99£7.51A Sunday Times Business Book of the Year.Scary Smart will teach you how to navigate the scary and inevitable intrusion of Artificial Intelligence, with an accessible blueprint for creating a harmonious future alongside AI. From Mo Gawdat, the former... -
The Authority Gap: Why women are still taken less seriously than men, and what we can do about it by Mary Ann Sieghart
RRP: £10.99£7.77*A WATERSTONES 'BEST POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR'**A TIMES 'BEST PHILOSOPHY AND IDEAS' BOOK OF 2021**A GUARDIAN 'BEST POLITICS BOOKS OF THE YEAR'*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BUSINESS BOOK AWARD'A brilliant manifesto explaining why women are still so... -
Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans by Melanie Mitchell
RRP: £10.99£7.77'After reading Mitchell's guide, you'll know what you don't know and what other people don't know, even though they claim to know it. And that's invaluable'' The New York Times A leading computer scientist brings human sense to the AI bubbleNo recent... -
Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet by Chris Dixon 9781529925623
RRP: £25.00£17.62THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A compelling vision of where the internet should go and how to get there.' Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI_A potent exploration of the power of blockchains to reshape the future of the internet - and how that affects us all... -
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark
RRP: £10.99£7.77'This is the most important conversation of our time, and Tegmark's thought-provoking book will help you join it' Stephen HawkingTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. DAILY TELEGRAPH AND THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEARSELECTED AS ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE... -
The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology Ray Kurzweil 9780715654521
RRP: £18.99£12.93In his now-classic and hugely influential exploration of the evolving union of human and machine, world-renowned inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil foresees the dawning of a new civilisation where humans will transcend our biological limitations and... -
Digital Minimalism: On Living Better with Less Technology by Cal Newport
RRP: £10.99£7.77Learn how to switch off and find calm - from the New York Times bestselling author of A World Without Email 'Digital Minimalism is the Marie Kondo of technology' Evening Standard 'An eloquent, powerful and enjoyably practical guide to cutting back on... -
The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data by Kevin D. Mitnick
RRP: £15.99£11.94Like it or not, your every move is being watched and analyzed. Consumer's identities are being stolen, and a person's every step is being tracked and stored. What once might have been dismissed as paranoia is now a hard truth, and privacy is a luxury few... -
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka 9781788706971
RRP: £22.00£14.91One of the BBC's most anticipated books for 2024'The story told here is instrumental to your own' - Jared Lanier 'Timely, erudite, important' - Ayad Akhtar What happens when our cultural and artistic lives are dictated to us by an algorithm? What does it... -
The Premonitions Bureau: A Sunday Times bestseller by Sam Knight
RRP: £10.99£7.32'Fascinating.' Hilary Mantel'Terrific.' New Scientist'Gripping.' Financial Times'Stunning . . . Brimming with mystery and suffesed with haunting atmosphere.' Patrick Radden Keefe What if you had a vision that something terrible was going to happen?A... -
Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report by The Covid Crisis Group
RRP: £16.99£9.58Our national leaders have drifted into treating the pandemic as though it were an unavoidable natural catastrophe, repeating a depressing cycle of panic followed by neglect. So a remarkable group of practitioners and scholars from many backgrounds came... -
Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists by Julia Ebner
RRP: £10.99£7.51A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Engaging and visceral ... Reads like a thriller' Financial Times 'Riveting and often deeply disturbing ... A punch to the stomach' Sunday Times 'Ebner has done some gutsy, thought-provoking research' Sunday Telegraph ... -
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neil
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A manual for the 21st-century citizen... accessible, refreshingly critical, relevant and urgent' - Financial Times 'Fascinating and deeply disturbing' - Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian Books of the Year In this New York Times bestseller, Cathy O'Neil, one... -
Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making by Tony Fadell
RRP: £22.00£16.02THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.An unorthodox guide to making things worth making, from 'the father of the iPod and iPhone' and the creator of Nest.Everyone deserves a mentor. For every career crisis, every fork in the road, you need someone to talk to... -
The Road to Conscious Machines: The Story of AI by Michael Wooldridge
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A terrific book - essential reading for everyone seeking to make sense of Artificial Intelligence' Professor Sir Adrian Smith, Director and Chief Executive of the Alan Turing InstituteIn this myth-busting guide to AI past and present, one of the world's... -
Projections: The New Science of Human Emotion by Karl Deisseroth
RRP: £19.00£8.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984853714Author Karl DeisserothFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Small Inventions That Made a Big Difference Helen Pilcher 9781787397873
RRP: £14.99£10.20Pockets, matches, spectacles, postage stamps. Whether it's the stitches that hold our clothes together or the syringes that deliver life-saving vaccines, small things really do make a big difference. Yet these modest but essential components of everyday... -
New Power: Why outsiders are winning, institutions are failing, and how the rest of us can keep up in the age of mass participation by Jeremy Heimans
RRP: £12.99£9.26For most of human history the rules of power were clear: power was something to be seized, and then jealously guarded. Under this 'Old Power' we lived in a world of rulers and subjects.Now, we all sense that something has changed. From #MeToo to Harvey... -
How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog by Chad Orzel 9781851687794
RRP: £10.99£7.38The international bestseller from the author of Breakfast with Einstein Emmy is no ordinary dog. When adopted from the shelter by physics professor Chad Orzel, she becomes immediately fascinated by his work. Could she use quantum tunnelling to get... -
The Pattern Seekers: A New Theory of Human Invention by Simon Baron-Cohen
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Celebrates human cognitive diversity, and is rich with empathy and psychological insight' Steven Pinker 'Bold, intriguing, profound' Jay Elwes, Spectator Why can humans alone invent? In this book, psychologist and world renowned autism expert Simon... -
Human Compatible: AI and the Problem of Control by Stuart Russell
RRP: £10.99£7.77FROM THE BBC REITH LECTURER 2021'The most important book I have read in quite some time' Daniel Kahneman; 'A must-read' Max Tegmark; 'The book we've all been waiting for' Sam HarrisHumans dream of super-intelligent machines. But what happens if we... -
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload by Cal Newport
RRP: £14.99£10.95***NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***Feel like you're always drowning in email? How much more would you achieve without them - and how much happier would you be? 'A World Without Email crystallizes what so many of us feel intuitively but haven't been able to... -
Quantum Psychology: How Brain Software Programs You and Your World by Robert Anton Wilson 9780692767047
RRP: £17.99£13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692767047Author Robert Anton WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Hilaritas Press, LLC.Publisher Hilaritas Press, LLC.Weight(grams)...