The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman with Michael Bhaskar

Can we forge a narrow path between catastrophe and dystopia?

This ground-breaking book from the ultimate AI insider establishes 'the containment problem' - the task of maintaining control over powerful technologies - as the essential challenge of our age.

'Fascinating, well-written, and important' - Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens

'Deeply rewarding and consistently astonishing' - Stephen Fry

'An excellent guide for navigating unprecedented times' - Bill Gates

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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares

Could a machine superintelligence wipe out our entire species? Would it want to? Would it want anything at all? In this urgent book, Yudkowsky and Soares explore the theory and the evidence, present one possible extinction scenario and explain what it would take for humanity to survive.

The world is racing to build something truly new – and if anyone builds it, everyone dies.

'The most important book of the decade' - Max Tegmark, author of Life 3.0

'A loud trumpet call to humanity to awaken us as we sleepwalk into disaster - we must wake up' - Stephen Fry

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