*An Economist<\/i>, Financial Times<\/i>, Guardian<\/i>, Prospect<\/i> and Sunday Times<\/i> Book of the Year*<\/b>
Shortlisted for the FT <\/i>and Schroders Business Book of the Year<\/b><\/p>\n
This is the only book you need to understand our new world – from the ultimate AI insider, the CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind.<\/b><\/p>\n
‘If you want to understand the rise of AI, this is the best book to read’ <\/b>BILL GATES
‘Important’<\/b> YUVAL NOAH HARARI
‘Astonishing’<\/b> STEPHEN FRY
‘Stunning’<\/b> RORY STEWART<\/p>\n
Soon you will live surrounded by AIs. In a world of quantum computers, robot assistants and abundant energy, they will organise your life, operate your business, and run government services.<\/p>\n
None of us are prepared.<\/b><\/p>\n
Mustafa Suleyman has been at the centre of this revolution. The next decade, he explains, will be defined by a wave of powerful, fast-proliferating new technologies. These will create immense prosperity but also present risks.<\/p>\n
How do we ensure the flourishing of humankind? How do we maintain control over these technologies? And how do we find the narrow path to a successful future? In this groundbreaking book we learn how to think about the essential challenge of our age.<\/p>\n
Be prepared. Read The Coming Wave<\/i>.<\/p>\n
**CHOSEN AS ONE OF BILL GATES’ BOOKS TO KEEP YOU WARM THIS HOLIDAY SEASON**<\/b><\/p>\n
**A New York Times<\/i> and Instant Sunday Times <\/i>bestseller, Sept 2023**<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
We are about to cross a critical threshold in the history of our species. Everything is about to change. Soon we will live surrounded by AIs. They will carry out complex tasks – operating businesses, producing unlimited digital content, running core government services and maintaining infrastructure. This will be a world of DNA printers and quantum computers, engineered pathogens and autonomous weapons, robot assistants and abundant energy. It represents nothing less than a step change in human capability. We are not prepared. As cofounder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind, Mustafa Suleyman has been at the centre of this revolution, one poised to become the single greatest accelerant of progress in history. The coming decade, he argues, will be defined by this wave of powerful, fast-proliferating new technologies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[142],"product_tag":[3830,28290,27502,1822,1959],"class_list":["post-105639","product","type-product","status-publish","product_cat-general-non-fiction","product_tag-artificial-intelligence","product_tag-chemical-biology","product_tag-ethical-issues-scientific-technological-medical-developments","product_tag-impact-of-science-technology-on-society","product_tag-social-forecasting-future-studies","pa_book_author-suleyman-mustafa","pa_cover-paperback","pa_dewey-174-90063-edition23","pa_imprint-vintage","pa_language-english","pa_pages-8497","pa_publisher-vintage","pa_readership-general-trade-code-k","first","onbackorder","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\n