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Discover the never-before-told story of the ruthless shadow race
between Microsoft and Google, as both compete to develop a mass-market
AI while juggling existential questions of ethics, human progress and
the future of the world as we know it.
"They declined his offer too, not realizing how much the thin-skinned
Musk didn’t like it when people said no. Soon enough though, Hassabis
got another email. This time, it was from Google."
When ChatGPT was released, the world changed overnight. Even as we all
played with the new toy, a very real danger was quickly coming to
light: that untested automations would undermine our way of life
insidiously, sucking value out of our economy, replacing high-level
creative jobs and enabling a new, terrifying era of disinformation.
It was never meant to be this way. The founders of the two companies
behind the most advanced AIs in existence – Open AI (ChatGPT) and
DeepMind (Bard) – started their journeys determined to solve humanity’s
greatest problems. But they couldn’t develop their technologies without
huge amounts of money – money that Microsoft and Google were more than
happy to give them, in exchange for the most powerful seats at the
table.
From award-winning journalist Parmy Olson, Supremacy is the
astonishing, untold, behind-the-scenes story of the battle between two
AI companies, their struggles to use their tech for good, and the
dangerous direction that they’re now going in. Featuring a cast of
larger-than-life characters, including Elon Musk, Larry Page, Sergey
Brin and Peter Thiel, Supremacy is a story of manipulation,
exploitation, secrecy and of ruthless, relentless human progress –
progress that will impact all of us for years to come.
Technology continues to make great strides in society by providing
opportunities for advancement, inclusion, and global competency. As
new systems and tools arise, novel applications are created as
well. Smart Technology Applications in Business Environments is an
essential reference source for the latest scholarly research on the
risks and opportunities of utilizing the latest technologies in
different aspects of society such as education, healthcare systems,
and corporations. Featuring extensive coverage on a broad range of
topics and perspectives including virtual reality, robotics, and
social media, this publication is ideally designed for
academicians, researchers, students, and practitioners seeking
current research on the improvement and increased productivity from
the implementation of smart technologies.
Master the art of what to say in your funnels to convert your
online visitors into lifelong customers in this updated edition
from the $100M entrepreneur and co-founder of the software company
ClickFunnels. Your business is a calling. You've been called to
serve a group of people with the products, services, and offers
that you've created. The impact that the right message can have on
someone at the right time in their life is immeasurable. Your
message could help to save marriages, repair families, change
someone's health, grow a company, or more. . . . But only if you
know how to get it into the hands of the people whose lives you
have been called to change. By positioning yourself as an expert
and telling your story in a way that gets people to move, you will
be able to guide people through your value ladder, offer solutions
to their problems, and give them the results they are looking for.
This is how you change the lives of your customers, and this is how
you grow your company. In this updated edition of Expert Secrets,
Russell Brunson, CEO and co-founder of the multimillion-dollar
software company ClickFunnels, gives you the step-by-step
strategies you need to turn your expertise into a carefully crafted
sales message that will attract your dream customers. Don't hide
inside your business. Implement these story selling techniques now
so you can find your voice and gain the confidence to become a
leader, build a movement of people whose lives you can change, and
make this calling a career.
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