The Coming Wave

The Coming Wave, authored by one of the co-founders of Google DeepMind, offers a balanced viewpoint on the current landscape of artificial intelligence and its likely near-term impacts on the global economy and workforce. Synthetic biology and its potential to transform medicine, energy research, and biotechnology broadly speaking is also a core discussion point in this book. Overall, if you are interested in delving into the technical and ethical concerns raised by computational super intelligence, this book is one to pick up.