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J. Robert Oppenheimer was one of the iconic figures of the 20th century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress. When he proposed international controls over atomic materials, opposed the development of the hydrogen bomb, and criticized plans for a nuclear war, his ideas were anathema to powerful advocates of a massive nuclear buildup during the anti-Communist hysteria of the early 1950s.

In AI Superpowers, Kai-fu Lee argues powerfully that because of these unprecedented developments in AI, dramatic changes will be happening much sooner than many of us expected. Indeed, as the US-Sino AI competition begins to heat up, Lee urges the US and China to both accept and to embrace the great responsibilities that come with significant technological power.

In this provocative, utterly original work of 'scientific fiction', Kai-Fu Lee, the former president of Google China and best-selling author of AI Superpowers, joins forces with celebrated novelist Chen Qiufan to imagine our world in 2041 and how it will be shaped by AI. In 10 gripping short stories, set 20 years in the future, they introduce listeners to an array of eye-opening 2041 settings.

In Being Better, Kai Whiting and Leonidas Konstantakos apply Stoic principles to contemporary issues such as social justice, climate breakdown, and the excesses of global capitalism. They show that Stoicism is not an ivory-tower philosophy or a collection of Silicon Valley life hacks, but a vital way of life that helps us live simply, improve our communities, and find peace in a turbulent world. 

A haunted young girl (who happens to be a kung-fu expert and pathological liar) runs away from an oppressive city, where the sky is always grey, in search of love and sisterhood - and finds herself in a magical place known only as the Street of Miracles. There, she is quickly adopted into a vigilante gang of glamorous warrior femmes called the Lipstick Lacerators, whose mission is to scour the Street of violent men and avenge murdered trans women everywhere. Can our intrepid heroine find the truth within herself in order to protect her new family and heal her broken heart? 

"Während sie die Stufen zur Bibliothek hinablief, konnte Furia die Geschichten schon riechen: den besten Geruch der Welt." Furia lebt in einer Welt der Bücher. Der Landsitz ihrer Familie steht auf einer unendlichen Bibliothek. Sehnlichst erwartet sie ihr Seelenbuch - mit ihm will sie die Magie der Worte entfesseln. Doch dann wird ihr Bruder entführt und Furia muss um sein Leben kämpfen. Ihr Weg führt sie in die Stadt der verschwundenen Buchläden und in einen Wald, in dem aus toten Büchern Bäume wachsen.

Das Hörbuch zum Kino-Highlight im Sommer 2023. J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), der "Vater der Atombombe", zählt zu den schillerndsten Figuren der jüngeren Zeitgeschichte. Für ihre glänzende Biographie des "amerikanischen Prometheus" erhielten der Journalist Kai Bird und der Historiker Martin J. Sherwin den Pulitzer-Preis. Exemplarisch lassen sie das Drama eines Forschers lebendig werden, der sich zwischen Erkenntnisdrang und ethischer Verantwortung entscheiden muss.

In The Invisible Game: The Secrets and the Science of Winning Minds and Winning Deals, neuroscientist Kai-Markus Mueller and sales professional Gabriele Rehbock deliver a hands-on guide to the hidden dynamics that influence the outcomes of most business deals. In plain English, the book unpacks recently discovered insights from psychology, behavioral economics, and neuroscience, and explains how to apply them to your advantage in real-life business situations.

Unlock the extraordinary power of discipline with this compelling audiobook bundle, featuring two titles that will revolutionize your approach to personal growth and goal achievement. Don't settle for mediocrity. Embrace the power of discipline, set meaningful goals, and create a life of purpose and fulfillment. With this audiobook bundle, you'll embark on a transformative journey towards personal mastery and achieve the life you've always dreamed of.

Als die PJ Masks versuchen, die neuen Flummiklatscher zu zerquetschen, will Catboy beweisen, wie großartig er ist, indem er den Nacht Ninja ganz alleine stoppen will.

The topic of security culture is mysterious and confusing to most leaders. But it doesn't have to be. In The Security Culture Playbook, Perry Carpenter and Kai Roer deliver experience-driven, actionable insights into how to transform your organization's security culture and reduce human risk at every level. This book exposes the gaps in how organizations have traditionally approached human risk, and it provides security and business executives with the necessary information and tools needed to understand, measure, and improve facets of security culture across the organization.

Discipline and self-control are essential qualities for success in all areas of life, including career, relationships, and personal growth. Yet, it can be challenging to develop these qualities and put them into practice consistently. This audiobook is designed to help you understand the importance of discipline and self-control and provide you with practical strategies to develop these qualities. Whether you are struggling with procrastination, lack of focus, or other obstacles that hinder your progress, this audiobook will equip you with the tools to overcome them and achieve your goals.

Der PJ-Roboter stößt auf ein Teil des Hauptquartiers, der den PJs coole neue Kräfte verleiht, die sie gut gebrauchen können, um Luna Girl und Night Ninja aufzuhalten.

Scant years after the Civil War, a mysterious family confronts the legacy that has pursued them across centuries, out of slavery, and finally to the idyllic peace of the town of Rosetree. The shattering consequences of this confrontation echo backwards and forwards in time, even to the present day.

Culinary professionals don’t just cook, bake, and create. We FEED the world’s SOUL…sometimes, while the world feasts on ours. We go through some real shyt. Yet, we are super heroes in aprons. Some of us are villains too—but that’s besides the point.😂 The point is, we have something to say, and this is where we say it… Bakin Bitch Productions Podcast

Kai-Fu Lee: China, USA und die künstliche Intelligenz. Wer wissen will, wie sich in der Welt die Gewichte verschieben, muss sich die Künstliche-Intelligenz-Industrie (AI-Industrie) anschauen. Kai-Fu Lee, Ex-Google-China-CEO, milliardenschwerer Start-up-Investor und einer der weltweit renommiertesten AI-Experten, bietet in seinem Buch erstmals die chinesisch-amerikanische Perspektive. Er berichtet aus erster Hand: wie die Business-Kulturen aufeinanderprallen, warum die Silicon-Valley- Strategien in China scheitern mussten, wie ein chinesisches Google (Baidu).

family daily conversation(chit chat, mostly at dinner table) / not pre-planned / not edited / very casual / very inconstant / could be boring / could be "private" / some kind of record / some kind of experimentand maybe something more, like film critics etc.

Oh, nein! Die Geräusche sind weg! Kaum machen sich das knallrote Fietchen und seine Freunde zu einer spannenden Schatzsuche auf, stolpern sie auch schon Hals über Kopf in ihr erstes Abenteuer. Denn im Wald der bangen Bäumlinge sind alle Geräusche verschwunden! Was ist da nur passiert? Kannst du Fietchen helfen, die Geräusche zurückzubringen? Dies ist der erste Teil der besonderen Buchreihe Fietchen auf Schatzsuche. Besonders? Lies die Geschichte wie jedes andere Buch - 100 Seiten spannende Abenteuer voller lustiger Illustrationen. Oder mach mit.

When the Summer Queen summons Parker to her court, the private investigator knows there’s trouble brewing. Trapped into compliance by his past debt, he’s tasked with locating a missing girl in San Amaro. Now he has to find the girl or give up his life. Things only get more complicated when a very familiar cop asks Parker for his help on a case involving murdered magic users. With the victims completely drained of their magic, the San Amaro Police Department needs Parker’s special skill set to track down a killer.

Kai Cheng Thom grew up a Chinese Canadian transgender girl in a hostile world. As an activist, psychotherapist, conflict mediator, and spiritual healer, she’s always pursued the same deeply personal mission: to embrace the revolutionary belief that every human being, no matter how hateful or horrible, is intrinsically sacred.