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How AI Will Shape Our Future: Understand Artificial Intelligence and Stay Ahead. Machine Learning. Generative AI. Robots. Quantum AI. Super Intelligence

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The global AI bestseller inspiring US and UK readers.

Written by the Chief Data & AI Officer in one of the largest banks in Asia, an ex-Mckinsey consultant, who served at Forbes Technology Council.

“A unique perspective that combines technology, economics, geopolitics, and history.”—PASCAL BORNET, tech influencer, 2 million followers

This book will help you get ready for the changes coming in the years ahead. Read it now.


Packed with expert insights, the book addresses critical questions: How will AI alter employment, education, and global geopolitics? What ethical dilemmas will arise as humans interlace with AI through cyborgs and synthetic biology? Can we prepare for superintelligence and its utopian—or dystopian—outcomes?

Written for professionals, students, technologists, and all curious minds, this book demystifies complex AI concepts while offering actionable strategies for navigating rapid AI advancements. Drawing on history, economics, and philosophy, it paints a vivid picture of AI's potential to redefine humanity.

Whether you’re seeking to understand AI’s present or prepare for its future, this indispensable guide equips you to stay ahead in an ever-changing world.

In this book, one of the foremost global experts on artificial intelligence provides profound insights into pressing questions. He explores controversial topics such as superintelligence, synthetic biology, AI’s role in global competition, particularly between the U.S. and China, its impact on future warfare, and its increasing influence on our personal and family life. Will we see true human-cyborg coexistence, potentially altering our species' evolution? Will artificial intelligence bring about humanity’s extinction, or propel us to unprecedented heights?

Get a fresh perspective and explore approaches that will empower and inspire you to innovate and thrive in the face of AI's inevitable reality.


Key Themes:

  • Humanity interlaces with AI: AI is our new mind. Robotics, our new body. How are we becoming a new species at the intersection of carbon and silicon?
  • AI gets exponential: Artificial General Intelligence. Humanoids and cyborgs. Synthetic biology. Quantum computing. Mind emulation. How will they unfold?
  • AI authoritarianism: AI will render truth obsolete, freedom redefined, and job scarcity ubiquitous. Can we still shape AI for the benefit of all?
  • Geopolitics supercharged: Super Intelligence will be worshiped. China and America will clash over their views on AI. Politics will be centered on species identities.
  • Humanity’s greatest epic: From Mythology to Kubrick. From Aristotle to Sam Altman. From Leonardo to Boston Dynamics. From today to Superintelligence.
  • Stay ahead with AI: Critical thinking. Adaptability. Entrepreneurship.



Praise for this Book:

"A factual and comprehensive exploration of artificial intelligence, meticulously researched with detailed references on each topic, providing readers with a deep understanding of AI."

"AI Magnum Opus! What an in-depth and thorough volume on AI. Vast in its breadth and intelligent insights."

"Thought-provoking and grounded in years of global experience with AI technology. Highly recommended!"

"Masterfully dissects the complex concepts of AI into easily digestible parts, making them accessible to readers of all levels."

Read more

Editorial Reviews

Review

Editorial Review by The International Review of Books

Pedro Uria-Recio's "AI Will Shape Our Future" is a truly visionary exploration of humanity's relationship with artificial intelligence, which this reviewer found both compelling and easy to read.

It expertly combines historical context, cutting-edge insights, and forward-thinking speculation I have not seen elsewhere. This book offers an unparalleled narrative that connects the dots between mythology, scientific breakthroughs, and the likely economic impacts of AI, creating a compelling view of what is surely coming for all of us.

What sets this book apart though is its accessibility.

Uria-Recio demystifies complex concepts like neural networks, quantum computing, and synthetic biology, making them comprehensible for readers from all backgrounds. The author's knack for storytelling brings the subject alive, as he describes the ancient myths of artificial beings and the modern realities of AI development. Each chapter provides a logical progression from the origins of AI all the way to its transformative potential in reshaping our humanity.

The book shines for me in its exploration of ethical and philosophical implications. From debates about the rise of cyborgs to the chilling possibilities of a dystopian AI future, Uria-Recio challenges readers to think critically about the trajectory of our technological advancement. His discussion on the geopolitical AI arms race and the moral responsibilities of leaders is particularly prescient, urging proactive governance in the face of fast-accelerating innovation.

Engaging and meticulously researched, "How AI Will Shape Our Future" is both an intellectual feast and a wake-up call. It's a must-read for anyone—technologists, policymakers, or the curious—who seeks to understand the profound changes AI will bring to our world and how we can navigate them wisely. Uria-Recio balances optimism and caution, leaving readers both inspired and informed. A must-read for anyone with any interest in what is coming for us.

The International Review of Books

From the Author

"This book is for those who want to understand how Artificial Intelligence truly works, explained in clear yet detailed terms, and how AI will shape our world in the coming decades.

In this book, you will find three key elements:

Firstly, fact-based answers to pressing questions about our future with AI. How will AI impact jobs, education, our political systems, the economy, geopolitics between the US and China, war, and even spirituality? What are the potential utopian and dystopian scenarios? Most importantly, how will AI affect the future of our species and our biology?

Secondly, you will learn about the inner workings and development of AI, not only from a technical perspective, which I do cover, but also from historical, economic, and political angles. Why did AI develop during the dot-com era? How did it evolve during the Great Financial Crisis? Understanding these contexts is crucial for understanding our future.

Finally, I offer my perspective on how AI should be managed for the benefit of the majority, rather than a select few. I delved into very challenging questions, some of them polemic, culminating in a framework to manage the transitional period into AI that we will be entering in the next decade. It challenges today's conventional thinking, including that of the World Economic Forum and Big Tech. To ensure bright outcomes, none of us can afford to take a passive approach to the subject."

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Availability: In Stock

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Imported From: United States

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Your trust is our top priority, and we are committed to maintaining transparency and integrity in every transaction.

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BOLO operates in accordance with the laws and regulations of Bahrain. Any items found to be restricted or prohibited for sale within the Bahrain will be cancelled prior to shipment. We take proactive measures to ensure that only products permitted for sale in Bahrain are listed on our website.

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Description:

The global AI bestseller inspiring US and UK readers.

Written by the Chief Data & AI Officer in one of the largest banks in Asia, an ex-Mckinsey consultant, who served at Forbes Technology Council.

“A unique perspective that combines technology, economics, geopolitics, and history.”—PASCAL BORNET, tech influencer, 2 million followers

This book will help you get ready for the changes coming in the years ahead. Read it now.


Packed with expert insights, the book addresses critical questions: How will AI alter employment, education, and global geopolitics? What ethical dilemmas will arise as humans interlace with AI through cyborgs and synthetic biology? Can we prepare for superintelligence and its utopian—or dystopian—outcomes?

Written for professionals, students, technologists, and all curious minds, this book demystifies complex AI concepts while offering actionable strategies for navigating rapid AI advancements. Drawing on history, economics, and philosophy, it paints a vivid picture of AI's potential to redefine humanity.

Whether you’re seeking to understand AI’s present or prepare for its future, this indispensable guide equips you to stay ahead in an ever-changing world.

In this book, one of the foremost global experts on artificial intelligence provides profound insights into pressing questions. He explores controversial topics such as superintelligence, synthetic biology, AI’s role in global competition, particularly between the U.S. and China, its impact on future warfare, and its increasing influence on our personal and family life. Will we see true human-cyborg coexistence, potentially altering our species' evolution? Will artificial intelligence bring about humanity’s extinction, or propel us to unprecedented heights?

Get a fresh perspective and explore approaches that will empower and inspire you to innovate and thrive in the face of AI's inevitable reality.


Key Themes:

  • Humanity interlaces with AI: AI is our new mind. Robotics, our new body. How are we becoming a new species at the intersection of carbon and silicon?
  • AI gets exponential: Artificial General Intelligence. Humanoids and cyborgs. Synthetic biology. Quantum computing. Mind emulation. How will they unfold?
  • AI authoritarianism: AI will render truth obsolete, freedom redefined, and job scarcity ubiquitous. Can we still shape AI for the benefit of all?
  • Geopolitics supercharged: Super Intelligence will be worshiped. China and America will clash over their views on AI. Politics will be centered on species identities.
  • Humanity’s greatest epic: From Mythology to Kubrick. From Aristotle to Sam Altman. From Leonardo to Boston Dynamics. From today to Superintelligence.
  • Stay ahead with AI: Critical thinking. Adaptability. Entrepreneurship.



Praise for this Book:

"A factual and comprehensive exploration of artificial intelligence, meticulously researched with detailed references on each topic, providing readers with a deep understanding of AI."

"AI Magnum Opus! What an in-depth and thorough volume on AI. Vast in its breadth and intelligent insights."

"Thought-provoking and grounded in years of global experience with AI technology. Highly recommended!"

"Masterfully dissects the complex concepts of AI into easily digestible parts, making them accessible to readers of all levels."

Read more

Editorial Reviews

Review

Editorial Review by The International Review of Books

Pedro Uria-Recio's "AI Will Shape Our Future" is a truly visionary exploration of humanity's relationship with artificial intelligence, which this reviewer found both compelling and easy to read.

It expertly combines historical context, cutting-edge insights, and forward-thinking speculation I have not seen elsewhere. This book offers an unparalleled narrative that connects the dots between mythology, scientific breakthroughs, and the likely economic impacts of AI, creating a compelling view of what is surely coming for all of us.

What sets this book apart though is its accessibility.

Uria-Recio demystifies complex concepts like neural networks, quantum computing, and synthetic biology, making them comprehensible for readers from all backgrounds. The author's knack for storytelling brings the subject alive, as he describes the ancient myths of artificial beings and the modern realities of AI development. Each chapter provides a logical progression from the origins of AI all the way to its transformative potential in reshaping our humanity.

The book shines for me in its exploration of ethical and philosophical implications. From debates about the rise of cyborgs to the chilling possibilities of a dystopian AI future, Uria-Recio challenges readers to think critically about the trajectory of our technological advancement. His discussion on the geopolitical AI arms race and the moral responsibilities of leaders is particularly prescient, urging proactive governance in the face of fast-accelerating innovation.

Engaging and meticulously researched, "How AI Will Shape Our Future" is both an intellectual feast and a wake-up call. It's a must-read for anyone—technologists, policymakers, or the curious—who seeks to understand the profound changes AI will bring to our world and how we can navigate them wisely. Uria-Recio balances optimism and caution, leaving readers both inspired and informed. A must-read for anyone with any interest in what is coming for us.

The International Review of Books

From the Author

"This book is for those who want to understand how Artificial Intelligence truly works, explained in clear yet detailed terms, and how AI will shape our world in the coming decades.

In this book, you will find three key elements:

Firstly, fact-based answers to pressing questions about our future with AI. How will AI impact jobs, education, our political systems, the economy, geopolitics between the US and China, war, and even spirituality? What are the potential utopian and dystopian scenarios? Most importantly, how will AI affect the future of our species and our biology?

Secondly, you will learn about the inner workings and development of AI, not only from a technical perspective, which I do cover, but also from historical, economic, and political angles. Why did AI develop during the dot-com era? How did it evolve during the Great Financial Crisis? Understanding these contexts is crucial for understanding our future.

Finally, I offer my perspective on how AI should be managed for the benefit of the majority, rather than a select few. I delved into very challenging questions, some of them polemic, culminating in a framework to manage the transitional period into AI that we will be entering in the next decade. It challenges today's conventional thinking, including that of the World Economic Forum and Big Tech. To ensure bright outcomes, none of us can afford to take a passive approach to the subject."

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