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AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

Kai-Fu Lee · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Here are two well-known facts: Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the world as we know it. The United States has long been, and remains, the global leader in AI. That first fact is correct. But in his provocative new book, Dr. Kai-Fu Lee - one of the world's most respected...
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Head First PMP: A Learner's Companion to Passing the Project Management Professional Exam

JENNIFER GREENE · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 900
Format: Paperback

Learn the latest principles and certification objectives in The PMBOK® Guide in a unique and inspiring way with Head First PMP. The updated fourth edition of this book helps you prepare for the PMP certification exam using a visually rich format designed for the way your brain works. You'll...
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Yuval N Harari · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

In Sapiens, he explored our past. In Homo Deus, he looked to our future. Now, one of the most innovative thinkers on the planet turns to the present to make sense of today's most pressing issues. How do computers and robots change the meaning of being human? How do we deal with the epidemic...
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The Darkening Web: The War for Cyberspace

ALEXANDER KLIMBURG · Penguin Books
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback

"A prescient and important book. . . . Fascinating." - The New York Review of Books No single invention of the last half century has changed the way we live now as much as the Internet. Alexander Klimburg was a member of the generation for whom it was a utopian ideal turned reality:...
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macOS Sierra: The Missing Manual: The book that should have been in the box

David Pogue · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 900
Format: Print book

With Sierra, Apple brings never-before-seen features to macOS - like Siri voice control, file sharing across all your iOS devices, picture-in-picture mode for iTunes and Safari, and AI photo search. Once again, David Pogue brings his humor and expertise to the #1 bestselling Mac book.Whether...
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Infrastructure as Code: Managing Servers in the Cloud

Kief Morris · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

This book explains how to take advantage of technologies like cloud, virtualization, and configuration automation to manage IT infrastructure using tools and practices from software development. These technologies have decoupled infrastructure from the underlying hardware, turning it into...
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Make Great Art on Your iPad

ALISON JARDINE · Ilex Press
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Explore your creative talents and produce amazing artworks on your iPad. You don't have to be an artist to achieve great results on your iPad, and this refreshingly accessible book is perfect for skilled artists and creative wannabes alike. Alongside the step- by-step projects that teach...
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Laptops For Seniors For Dummies

Nancy C. Muir · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

Get the most out of your laptop or tablet PC Laptops For Seniors For Dummies makes it easier than ever for the 50 set to enjoy a laptop or tablet PC by taking the intimidation out of working with a new device. Featuring larger text and images, this bestseller empowers you to keep up with...
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macOS High Sierra For Dummies

LeVitus · For Dummies
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback

Work, play, connect, and share with the ultimate tour to macOS 'X' macOS 'X' For Dummies is the ultimate tour guide to the Mac operating system, written by Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus himself! Whether you're upgrading your trusty old MacBook or venturing into new territory...
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Outsourcing War to Machines: The Military Robotics Revolution

Paul J Springer · Praeger
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover

Military robots are already being used in conflicts around the globe and are affecting both the decision to go to war and the means by which wars are conducted. This book covers the history of military robotics, analyzes their current employment, and examines the ramifications of their...
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