The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma
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"The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma" is a nonfiction book that examines how rapidly advancing technologies like artificial intelligence and synthetic biology could destabilize global systems and explores how society might govern these forces responsibly.
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Target entity: The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma Context triple: [Mustafa Suleyman, hasWritten, The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma]
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Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
"Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity" is a historical and economic analysis that examines how technological advances have shaped inequality, political power, and shared prosperity over the past millennium.
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The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
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The Future of Ideas
The Future of Ideas is a book by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig that examines how excessive intellectual property regulation threatens innovation, creativity, and the openness of the digital commons.
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Between Two Ages: America's Role in the Technetronic Era
"Between Two Ages: America's Role in the Technetronic Era" is a 1970 geopolitical and futurist analysis in which Zbigniew Brzezinski explores how emerging technologies and global interdependence would transform politics, society, and U.S. power.
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E.
The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future
The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future is a business and technology book that outlines how the next era of the internet will transform major sectors like health, education, and government, and what entrepreneurs must do to succeed in it.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma Target entity description: "The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma" is a nonfiction book that examines how rapidly advancing technologies like artificial intelligence and synthetic biology could destabilize global systems and explores how society might govern these forces responsibly.
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A.
Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
"Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity" is a historical and economic analysis that examines how technological advances have shaped inequality, political power, and shared prosperity over the past millennium.
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B.
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires is a nonfiction book that examines the recurring cycle of openness and monopolistic control in communications and information industries throughout modern history.
-
C.
The Future of Ideas
The Future of Ideas is a book by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig that examines how excessive intellectual property regulation threatens innovation, creativity, and the openness of the digital commons.
-
D.
Between Two Ages: America's Role in the Technetronic Era
"Between Two Ages: America's Role in the Technetronic Era" is a 1970 geopolitical and futurist analysis in which Zbigniew Brzezinski explores how emerging technologies and global interdependence would transform politics, society, and U.S. power.
-
E.
The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future
The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future is a business and technology book that outlines how the next era of the internet will transform major sectors like health, education, and government, and what entrepreneurs must do to succeed in it.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book about technology
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| argues |
that governance must adapt quickly to technological change
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that new technologies could undermine existing political and social institutions ⓘ |
| author | Mustafa Suleyman ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
destabilizing potential of rapidly advancing technologies
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need for new governance frameworks for powerful technologies ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Michael Bhaskar ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
how AI could transform economies and security
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how synthetic biology could democratize access to biological power ⓘ interaction between technology companies and states ⓘ risks of technological proliferation ⓘ |
| genre |
futurology
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policy analysis ⓘ technology writing ⓘ |
| hasMainConcept |
coming wave of transformative technologies
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dilemma between innovation and control ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in the future of technology
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policymakers ⓘ technology leaders ⓘ |
| ISBN | 9780593593950 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combining technical insight with policy discussion
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discussion of AI labs and corporate power ⓘ |
| proposes | principles for containment of powerful technologies ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2023 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Bodley Head
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Crown ⓘ |
| relatedField |
AI safety
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biosecurity ⓘ technology policy ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | co-founding of DeepMind by Mustafa Suleyman ⓘ |
| setting | twenty-first century ⓘ |
| structure | nonfiction narrative with policy recommendations ⓘ |
| subject |
artificial intelligence
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emerging technologies ⓘ global risk ⓘ power and geopolitics ⓘ synthetic biology ⓘ technology governance ⓘ |
| timeframeDiscussed | near-term and mid-century technological developments ⓘ |
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