Depressing reading
3 stars
Can't say I enjoyed reading this book although the content is important. The book gives a very depressing view of humanity and our future. Something to read if you have the energy to deal with the mood the book creates.
A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
16.2 x 4.3 x 24.1 cm, 528 pages
English language
Published Jan. 1, 2024 by Fern Press.
The story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Sapiens
Stories brought us together.
Books spread our ideas – and our mythologies.
The internet promised infinite knowledge.
The algorithm learned our secrets – and then turned us against each other.
What will AI do?
NEXUS is the thrilling account of how we arrived at this moment, and the urgent choices we must now make to survive – and to thrive.
Can't say I enjoyed reading this book although the content is important. The book gives a very depressing view of humanity and our future. Something to read if you have the energy to deal with the mood the book creates.