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Moore’s Law: On The Dangers of Linear thinking in an Exponential World In a nonchalant article published in 1965, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore described a trend he’d observed happening within Intel. Computer power was doubling every eighteen to twenty-four months.
Taylor Pearson • The End of Jobs: Money, Meaning and Freedom Without the 9-to-5
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Kai-Fu Lee • AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
LinkedIn, though it’s still a relatively small company (with roughly seven thousand employees), has more than a hundred data scientists. Google has more than six hundred. These numbers bespeak a major commitment to big data.
Thomas H. Davenport • Big Data at Work: Dispelling the Myths, Uncovering the Opportunities
to gather and make accessible and useful the world’s information—in
Steven Levy • In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
New titles might not have increased his influence. By the start of the 1960s Baker was engaged in a willfully obscure second career, much like the one Mervin Kelly had formerly conducted, a career that ran not sequentially like some men’s—a stint in government following a stint in business, or vice versa—but simultaneously, so that Baker’s various
... See moreJon Gertner • The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
while the global AI research community has blossomed into a fluid and open system, one component of that ecosystem remains more closed off: big corporate research labs. Academic researchers may rush to share their work with the world, but public technology companies have a fiduciary responsibility to maximize profits for their shareholders. That us
... See moreKai-Fu Lee • AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
The 2008 financial crisis wasn’t exactly responsible for what was going on, but it had played a role. Investment banks like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley that had once taken the most interesting trading risks had become clunkier and more heavily regulated. They were being shoved into the boring Wall Street role once played by the big commercial
... See moreMichael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Inside Apple -- From Steve Jobs down to the janitor: How America’s most successful—and most secretive—big company really works.
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