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In The Second Machine Age MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee—two thinkers at the forefront of their field—reveal the forces driving the reinvention of our lives and our economy. As the full impact of digital technologies is felt, we will realize immense bounty in the form of dazzling personal technology, advanced infrastructure, and near-boundless access to the cultural items that enrich our lives. Amid this bounty will also be wrenching change. Recent economic indicators reflect this shift: fewer people are working, and wages are falling even as productivity and profits soar.

Host Nina Mast helps high-school students prepare for college and careers, seeking advice from a variety of experts and experienced students.

Hey there, dudes and dudettes, and welcome to Tubular Time Machine—the podcast that’s cranking the nostalgia dial all the way to eleven!Each week, we fire up our retro ride and travel back to a specific year in a totally awesome decade to relive the music, movies, TV shows, toys, commercials, slang, video games, and unforgettable moments that made growing up in the U.S. so bodacious.But we’re not going solo—we’re bringing in special guests who lived it. Each episode features someone who was a teenager during that year, ready to share their most excellent memories and maybe a few ...

In Fusion Strategy, world-renowned innovation guru Vijay Govindarajan and digital strategy expert Venkat Venkataraman offer a first-of-its-kind playbook that will help industrial companies combine what they do best-create physical products-with what digitals do best-use algorithms and AI to parse expansive, interconnected datasets-to make strategic connections that would otherwise be impossible.

Hello and welcome to the year 2050. It’s work, but not as we know it today. Innovation, new societal norms and individuals’ wants have transformed the way we work so far it’s almost unrecognisable. Or is it? How has technology reshaped the idea of a job? How has talent adapted and evolved? The further forward we can see, the clearer our next steps become. My name is Marissa. I’ll be your host and voice from the future. I am the CEO at Cielo, and inspired by making the world of work work better. For employers. For employees. Join me on the trip to work 2050. https://www.cielotalent.com/

Hot Tub Talk: Sisters, Sips, and Stories Join us for a splash of sisterly banter, a dash of nostalgia, and a whole lot of hot tub fun! In this podcast, we, two sisters, dive into the hottest topics of the day while also reliving our childhood adventures. From pop culture to personal experiences, we’re here to keep you company and make you laugh. Listen in for: Candid conversations on current events Hilarious stories from our childhood Fun and relatable perspectives A relaxing atmosphere (just like a hot tub!) So grab your favorite beverage, kick back, and join us for a dip in the Hot Tub ...

In 1998 rogue scientists developed and built a working time machine. During their travels they were lost to time and the machine all but forgotten. In 2020 a group of pop culture enthusiasts inadvertently stumbled upon this device at a swap meet, but instead of using it to eradicate disease or produce world peace, they use it to stumble around in the past and inevitably mess things up. These "heroes" call themselves...The Tanglers.

In today's cutthroat sales world, where sales professionals are constantly juggling multiple responsibilities and navigating a sea of relentless competitors, everyone is looking for an edge. What if that EDGE is found in a tool powerful enough to give you more time in your sales day, accelerate your productivity, and still leave room for the human touch that's vital to building relationships? Enter the game-changing world of Artificial Intelligence. Enter The AI Edge.

This book breaks through both the hype and the doom-and-gloom surrounding automation and the deployment of artificial intelligence-enabled—“smart”—systems at work. Management and technology experts Thomas Davenport and Steven Miller show that, contrary to widespread predictions, prescriptions, and denunciations, AI is not primarily a job destroyer. Rather, AI changes the way we work—by taking over some tasks but not entire jobs, freeing people to do other, more important and more challenging work.

Dan Kennedy and Parthiv Shah leverage their extensive marketing expertise to teach you proven, no-nonsense strategies for achieving successful marketing automation. This exceptional addition to the No B. S. series is essential for anyone aiming to harness software and cutting-edge technology to elevate their marketing efforts.

A team of dedicated tech executives delivers a business-focused approach based on a deep and engaging exploration of the models and data used in causal AI. The book’s discussions include both accessible and understandable technical detail and business context and concepts that frame causal AI in familiar business settings.

In Money Machine: A Trailblazing American Venture in China, Weijian Shan delivers a compelling account of one of the most significant deals in private equity history: the first and only foreign acquisition of control of a Chinese national bank. Money Machine is the fascinating inside story of the transaction as told by the man who led it, from the intrigues of dealmaking to the complex and uncharted process of securing control by a foreign investor of a Chinese nationwide financial institution, a feat that had never before been attempted, nor has it been repeated.

In ten short and informative essays, Professor of AI at University College London, Tim Rocktäschel, reveals everything we need to know about artificial intelligence. From what the futures holds for AI and why it continues to improve with more data, to how superhuman AI is attainable and why we still have to fold our own laundry, discover all of this and much, much more!

Have you ever wanted to start a vending machine business in your spare time? This book is a quick start guide to help even the busiest people go out and get started in the vending business. From where to buy machines, finding locations, and collecting cash flow, you will find everything you need to know in order to get started and begin your own vending machine side hustle business!