Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence by Kate Crawford is #52Books2025 #35.
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See Friendship by Jeremy Gordon is #52Books2025 #34.
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A Short History of Ireland, 1500–2000 by John Gibney is #52Books2025 #33.
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Three Tigers, One Mountain: A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan is #52Books2025 #32.
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📚 Prophet Song by Paul Lynch is #52Books2025 #31.
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#52Books2025 #26 and #27 are two very different reads - one nonfiction, one speculative fiction - both deeply relevant to our AI-infused present.
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These three books, read back-to-back, offered a powerful meditation on leadership, reciprocity, and the common good. #52Books2025 #23, #24, and #25
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AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor #52Books2025 #22. A much-needed dose of clarity in a time of intense AI hype.
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Emperor of the Seas: Kublai Khan and the Making of China by Jack Weatherford is #52Books2025 #21.
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The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen by Yuta Takahashi is #52Books2025 #20, and it’s a gentle and beautiful reminder of life’s quieter truths.
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Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum is #52Books2025 #19.
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Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson is #52Books2025 #18. The authors provide compelling arguments for rethinking how we approach innovation and progress in America.
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The Future by Naomi Alderman is #52Books2025 #17, and it’s a wickedly sharp look at the tech elite’s obsession with survival—and what might happen when the rest of the world catches on.
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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari is #52Books2025 #16, and it’s a sweeping yet focused look at how networks—of information, power, and people—have shaped the arc of human history.
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Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis by Robert D. Kaplan is #52Books2025 #15, and it’s another urgent, unflinching addition from one of my longtime favorite authors.
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House of Huawei: The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company by Eva Dou is #52Books2025 #14. A fascinating deep dive into the rise of one of the most controversial and influential tech giants in the world.
Shift: Managing Your Emotions--So They Don't Manage You by Ethan Kross is #52Books2025 #13.An insightful guide to mastering emotional regulation and the internal conversations that shape our thoughts, decisions, and leadership.
The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant by Tae Kim is #52Books2025 #12, and it offers a compelling look at the company and leader behind the AI revolution.
#Leadership #Innovation #AI #NVIDIA #TechStrategy #TheNVIDIAWay #ArtificialIntelligence #GPUs #FutureOfComputing
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI by Ray Kurzweil is #52Books2025 #11, and it presents an unshakably optimistic vision of our AI-driven future.
#AI #TheSingularityIsNearer #TechnoOptimism #FutureOfAI #Innovation #ArtificialIntelligence #ExponentialTechnology #Futurism #EthicsInAI
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World by Simon Winchester is #52Books2025 #10, and it’s a fascinating journey through the history of precision in mechanical and electrical engineering.
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The Story of Russia by Orlando Figes is #52Books2025 #9 and one of the most accessible books I’ve read on Russian history, culture, and politics.
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, by Salman Rushdie, is #52Books2025 #8, and I truly couldn't put it down. Rushdie’s pen proves mightier than the knife, as he turns a horrific attack into an act of defiance, a meditation on survival, and a masterful exploration of storytelling itself.
The Hundred-Year Marathon by Michael Pillsbury is #52Books2025 #7. Pillsbury, a noted foreign policy strategist draws on decades of experience in U.S. defense and policy planning and provides a provocative analysis of China's long-term strategic ambitions...
Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher is #52Books2025 #6. As an active consumer of Swisher's podcasts and interviews, I was eager to dive into her latest book—and it absolutely delivered. It’s everything you’d expect from Swisher: bold, funny, candid, fascinating, and unapologetic.
Everyday Dharma: 8 Essential Practices for Finding Success and Joy in Everything You Do by Suneel Gupta is #52Books2025 #5.
#Mindfulness #Purpose #Dharma #PersonalGrowth #WorkLifeBalance #Leadership #LifelongLearning #BooksToRead
📚The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley is #52Books2025 #4. A stunning exploration of time, memory, and the intricate ways our past shapes our present. This novel invites readers into a mesmerizing narrative, combining speculative elements with deeply human storytelling. 📚
The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well by Amy Edmondson is #52Books2025 #3. Her concept of "practicing failure wisely" resonated deeply with me...
#Leadership #Resilience #Innovation #GrowthMindset #TeamCulture #LearningFromFailure #HighPerformance #FutureOfWork
#52Books2025 #2 is Midlife: A Philosophical Guide by Kieran Setiya. A thoughtful exploration of the challenges and opportunities that come with being in your 40s & 50s. Blending philosophy with practical insights, the book addresses questions around purpose, regret, and finding value in the present.
A new year of reading begins! #52Books2025 #1 is Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment.
I've always been inspired by Daniel Kahneman's work, and Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment continues to deliver profound insights. Co-authored with Olivier Sibony and Cass Sunstein...