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A visionary roadmap to the next three decades of technological evolution and societal transformation. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Inevitable.
- intellectually stimulating
- anticipatory
- expansive
- 01
What technology wants
Kevin Kelly
A sweeping, optimistic reframing of technology as a living, evolving force deeply intertwined with human destiny.
- 02
The Future Is Faster Than You Think
Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler
A dizzying, urgent roadmap to the exponential technological shifts about to reinvent our daily lives.
- 03
Life 3.0
Max Tegmark
A mind-expanding journey to the very edges of technological possibility and human purpose.
- 04
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.
- 05
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.
- 06
Soonish
Kelly Weinersmith
A hilarious, comic-studded joyride through the weird, wild, and highly improbable technologies of tomorrow.
- 07
The Singularity Is Near
Ray Kurzweil · 2005
A dizzying, data-heavy leap into a future where biology and technology become indistinguishable.
- 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.
- 09
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.
- 10
Future perfect
Steven Johnson
An optimistic, intellectually stimulating exploration of how networked thinking can solve society's most gridlocked problems.
- 11
Machines of loving grace
John Markoff
A sweeping, journalistic exploration of the ethical tightrope between human agency and artificial intelligence.
- 12
Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
Kenneth Cukier
An eye-opening, anecdote-rich exploration of the invisible digital forces reshaping our world, leaving you both awestruck and slightly paranoid.
