Technology Studies
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Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI
$29.99 Add to cartShortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction
Named a best book of the year by Esquire, The Spectator and Publishers Weekly
A riveting story of what it means to be human in a world changed by artifi- Author: Murgia, Madhumita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1250867398
- Language: English
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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
$30.00 Add to cart“May prove to be the most important book of our time.”–Tim Urban, Wait But Why
The scramble to create superhuman AI has put us on the path to extinction–but it’s not too late to change course, as tw- Author: Yudkowsky, Eliezer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0316595640
- Language: English
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The Intelligence Explosion: When AI Beats Humans at Everything
$30.00 Add to cartWith the rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence, both existential fears and uncritical enthusiasm for AI systems have surged. In this era of unprecedented technological growth, understanding
- Author: Barrat, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1250355028
- Language: English
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Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
$19.99 Add to cartNamed one of NPR’s Best Books of 2023
Learn more about Jennifer Pahlka’s work at recodingamerica.us. “The book I
Named one of Ezra Klein’s “Books That Explain Where We Are in 2023,” The New York Times- Author: Pahlka, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1250342732
- Language: English
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Future Skills
$18.95 Read moreWhat will humanity look like in twenty years . . . in fifty? Which skills should we be cultivating in an age of ceaseless technological progress?
Finnish inventor, composer, and futurist Perttu P??en- Author: P?l?nen, Perttu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1632280744
- Language: English
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Informatics of Domination
$38.93 Add to cartInformatics of Domination is an experimental collection addressing formations of power that manifest through technical systems and white capitalist patriarchy in the twenty-first century. The volume t… [more below]
- Author: Blas, Zach
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 147803100X
- Language: English
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If You Don’t Like This, I Will Die: An Influencer Memoir
$29.00 Add to cartA powerful and illuminating memoir that exposes the stark and rarely-seen reality of influencing as a career.
Lee Tilghman–also known as @LeeFromAmerica–was one of the first wellness influencers. T- Author: Tilghman, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1668051508
- Language: English
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The Silicon Shrink: How Artificial Intelligence Made the World an Asylum
$29.95 Add to cartWhy the race to apply AI in psychiatry is so dangerous, and how to understand the new tech-driven psychiatric paradigm.
AI psychiatrists promise to detect mental disorders with superhuman accuracy, pr
- Author: Oberhaus, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 026204935X
- Language: English
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The Attention Fix: How to Focus in a World That Wants to Distract You
$18.99 Read more“Anders Hansen’s work is the antidote to our modern-day struggles.”–Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, author of The Stress Solution
Take charge of your attention and break free from the digital overload with Th- Author: Hansen, Anders
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 059388583X
- Language: English
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On Privacy: Twenty Lessons to Live by
$20.00 Add to cartA small book with a big message: privacy matters.
In an age of constant connectivity, privacy can feel like a relic of the past. “On Privacy” challenges that notion with twenty sharp, practical lesso- Author: Cappello, Lawrence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1523524170
- Language: English
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Post-Europe
$17.95 Read moreEnvisioning a post-European thinking: not through a neutralization of differences nor a return to tradition, but through an individuation of thinking between East and West.
With the unstoppable advanc- Author: Hui, Yuk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 9798985423518
- Language: English
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Literary Theory for Robots: How Computers Learned to Write
$12.00 Add to cartLiterary Theory for Robots reveals the hidden history of modern machine intelligence, taking readers on a spellbinding journey from medieval Arabic philosophy to visions of a universal language, past
- Author: Tenen, Dennis Yi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105054
- Language: English
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From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South on Designing Inclusive Tech
$26.95 Add to cartA radical paradigm shift in the way we think about AI and tech, taking hope and inspiration from the aspirational users of new technologies around the world.
When it comes to tech, the mainstream head
- Author: Arora, Payal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0262049309
- Language: English
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Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
$19.00 Add to cartFrom New Yorker staff writer and author of The Longing for Less Kyle Chayka comes a timely history and investigation of a world ruled by algorithms, which determine the shape of culture itself.
From t- Author: Chayka, Kyle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0593466799
- Language: English
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Perspective Agents: A Human Guide to the Autonomous Age
$20.95 Add to cartA guidebook for anyone looking to comprehend and prosper in the new world order
In the age of autonomy, two parallel revolutions are unfolding. The first is a technological uprising, in which machines
- Author: Perry, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1639080821
- Language: English
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Voices from the Valley: Tech Workers Talk about What They Do–And How They Do It
$17.00 Add to cartFrom FSGO x Logic: anonymous interviews with tech workers at all levels, providing a bird’s-eye view of the industry
In Voices from the Valley, the celebrated writers and Logic cofounders Moira Weigel- Series: Fsg Originals X Logic
- Author: Tarnoff, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 0374538670
- Language: English
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Thrive: Maximizing Well-Being in the Age of AI
$32.95 Read moreHow AI can positively impact so many aspects of our daily lives, from health and wellness to work, education, and home life.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful general-purpose technology that- Author: Bapna, Ravi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0262049317
- Language: English
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These Strange New Minds: How AI Learned to Talk and What It Means
$32.00 Add to cartAn insider look at the Large Language Models (LLMs) that are revolutionizing our relationship to technology, exploring their surprising history, what they can and should do for us today, and where the… [more below]
- Author: Summerfield, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 593831713
- Language: English
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Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
$29.99 Add to cartFrom the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to share information,
- Author: Carr, Nicholas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1324064617
- Language: English
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Artificial General Intelligence
$17.95 Add to cartHow to make AI capable of general intelligence, and what such technology would mean for society.
Artificial intelligence surrounds us. More and more of the systems and services you interact with every
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Togelius, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0262549344
- Language: English
