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A dizzying, urgent roadmap to the exponential technological shifts about to reinvent our daily lives. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Future Is Faster Than You Think.

  • dizzying
  • energizing
  • forward-looking
  1. 01

    Abundance

    Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler

    An exhilarating, data-driven antidote to doomscrolling that makes the future feel bright, solvable, and entirely within our grasp.

    Shares:
    • energizing
    • forward-looking
    • visionary
    • authoritative
  2. 02

    The Inevitable

    Kevin Kelly

    A visionary roadmap to the next three decades of technological evolution and societal transformation.

    Shares:
    • forward-looking
    • visionary
    • authoritative
    • societal transformation
  3. 03

    Rise of the Robots

    Martin Ford

    A sobering, data-driven look into the encroaching obsolescence of human labor and the urgent need to rethink our economic future.

    Shares:
    • urgent
  4. 04

    The Second Machine Age

    Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee

    A sweeping, data-driven glimpse into a rapidly approaching future where human ingenuity and artificial intelligence collide.

    Shares:
    • forward-looking
    • urgent
    • authoritative
    • optimistic
  5. 05

    Life 3.0

    Max Tegmark

    A mind-expanding journey to the very edges of technological possibility and human purpose.

    Shares:
    • urgent
    • visionary
  6. 06

    The Singularity Is Near

    Ray Kurzweil · 2005

    A dizzying, data-heavy leap into a future where biology and technology become indistinguishable.

    Shares:
    • visionary
    • authoritative
    • optimistic
  7. 07

    Average is Over

    Tyler Cowen

    A sobering but pragmatic look at the widening economic divide and how technology is permanently rewriting the rules of work.

    Shares:
    • urgent
    • authoritative
    • technological disruption
  8. 08

    AI superpowers

    Kai-Fu Lee

    A sweeping, urgent look at the future of technology that grounds its geopolitical forecasts in a deeply humanistic core.

    Shares:
    • forward-looking
    • urgent
    • authoritative
    • technological disruption
  9. 09

    What technology wants

    Kevin Kelly

    A sweeping, optimistic reframing of technology as a living, evolving force deeply intertwined with human destiny.

    Shares:
    • forward-looking
    • visionary
    • optimistic
  10. 10

    The Rational Optimist

    Matt Ridley

    A sweeping, data-driven antidote to modern doom-mongering that makes you feel genuinely excited about the future of humanity.

    Feels:
    • hopeful
    • intellectually stimulating
    • expansive
  11. 11

    BOLD

    Peter H. Diamandis

    A high-octane blueprint for dreamers ready to harness exponential technology and build the future.

    Shares:
    • urgent
    • visionary
    • authoritative
    • optimistic
  12. 12

    Zero to One

    Peter A. Thiel

    A sharp, contrarian manifesto that challenges you to stop copying the present and start inventing the future.

    Shares:
    • forward-looking
    • authoritative

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