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  1. The Horizon of Artificial Intelligence
    The Horizon of Artificial Intelligence
    An Odyssey of Human and Artificial Intelligence
    CORE Academy

    A living digital book on artificial intelligence and human intelligence, exploring how AI is reshaping knowledge, creativity, innovation, uncertainty, and the human future.

  2. THE AI: GOVERNANCE IMPERATIVE
    THE AI: GOVERNANCE IMPERATIVE
    Strategy, Ethics & Responsible Innovation for AI Practitioners
    Fabian Rose

    Navigate the architectural discontinuity of the Foundation Model Era with this comprehensive guide designed for professionals sitting at the intersection of technology and leadership. Master the intersection of technical precision and strategic oversight through the RACE framework, robust ethical principles, and the operational realities of MLOps. From the legal mandates of the EU AI Act to the emerging risks of agentic AI, this guide empowers you to lead AI transformation with intention and accountability.

  3. THE AI: PROVENANCE STACK
    THE AI: PROVENANCE STACK
    Verifiable Origin in the Age of Synthetic Output
    Fabian Rose
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  4. Ethics in High-Stakes Environments: Personal Survival Within a Power Imbalance
    Ethics in High-Stakes Environments: Personal Survival Within a Power Imbalance
    The HPC Tradecraft Master Practitioner, Volume 1
    Edward W. Barnard

    The ACM Code of Ethics won't protect you. This book traces how Harvard Business School deliberately stripped corporate America of its ethical guardrails, and applies lessons from military survival training to help software developers navigate the resulting power imbalance without losing themselves in the process.

  5. The Strategist's Edge
    The Strategist's Edge
    Thriving in the Agentic AI Economy
    Shahril Azwin Zainul Abidin

    The age of human specialization as the primary source of economic value is undergoing a terminal decline. As Procedural Workflow Automation begins to absorb the majority of knowledge work, professionals must pivot from being the most skilled "cog" in the machine to becoming the "conductor" of an AI orchestra. This book is the essential survival guide for navigating the Agentic Dawn—a shift from the mastery of a craft to the orchestration of a system.

  6. A OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
    A OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
    Notes from the invisible profession
    Barton E Nicholls

    The draft ones were never sent. The post-mortems never said what really happened. The meetings never heard what you actually thought. This is the book that does.

  7. Modern Introduction to Data Science
    Modern Introduction to Data Science
    Mastering Analytics, Machine Learning, and Data-Driven Insights
    Alex R. Insight

    Master the future of technology with this definitive guide to Modern Data Science. Unlock actionable insights through Analytics, Machine Learning, and Big Data strategies. Perfect for beginners and pros wanting a logic-first approach to data-driven decision making.

  8. THE GLOBAL DATA WAR
    THE GLOBAL DATA WAR
    Artificial Intelligence, Big Tech, and the Race for Data, Chips, and Cloud
    Nilesh Shantaram Devlekar

    Artificial Intelligence has become the new global power race. Nations are competing for data, infrastructure, and algorithmic dominance that will define the future world order.

  9. Bound by Design
    Bound by Design
    Abdulkabir Musa

    Your software architecture is a mirror of your team structure. If you don't like what you see in the code, look at your Slack channels. Bound by Design shows you how to fix both — together.

  10. The AI-Powered Freelancer
    The AI-Powered Freelancer
    Master the Essential AI Toolkit to Double Your Income and Reclaim Your Time.
    Alex R. Insight

    Unlock the future of work: Learn how to 10x your productivity, automate your workflow, and scale your freelance business using the latest AI tools in 2026. This comprehensive guide is designed for freelancers and digital nomads looking to master Generative AI and Prompt Engineering. Discover how to use Artificial Intelligence for content automation, AI-driven marketing, and client acquisition. Whether you want to build a high-paying side hustle or generate passive income, this book provides the roadmap for scaling a freelance business and staying ahead in the global gig economy.

  11. After Answers
    After Answers
    Living With Responsibility When Everything Explains Itself
    S. R. Ahmad

    Answers are no longer scarce.Explanations appear instantly. Systems respond before questions fully form. Relevance is calculated, sorted, and delivered with minimal friction. The surface appears efficient.Yet something shifts beneath this abundance.When selection is automated and signals fluctuate continuously, orientation does not strengthen. It fragments. Attention becomes reactive. Judgment becomes distributed. Decision-making persists, but its center grows less visible.After Answers does not argue against technology. It does not offer recovery strategies or productivity corrections. Instead, it observes what happens when explanation becomes constant and responsibility becomes ambient.What changes when systems anticipate preference? What weakens when relevance is delegated? What remains when guidance is automated but accountability is not?This book studies saturation without dramatizing it. It examines autonomy without romanticizing it. It approaches responsibility without prescribing solutions.For readers attentive to structural shifts in cognition, authority, and digital mediation, this work begins where answers stop stabilizing orientation.

  12. Chastity's Code Cookbook
    Chastity's Code Cookbook
    Computer Programming Recipes for Technical Math Nerds
    Chastity White Rose

    I am a programmer who knows clever tricksI convert integers to bases two to thirty sixBy using character arrays as stringsI can show you amazing math things While others talk about politics and sportsI read about computers of all sortsProgramming languages are all the sameWhen you see arithmetic as a game I don’t write code for a job to be paidBut to understand the video games I playedTo see what works and find out whyTo create, use, study, share, and modify

  13. Только мы: История программного обеспечения Крей Рисёрч и создание самого быстрого суперкомпьютера в мире

    Ветеран Cray Research (Крей Рисёрч) рассказывает, как первопроходцы справлялись с подавляющей сложностью: распознавание закономерностей, предвосхитившее Мидуэй, системное мышление, изобретшее память на магнитных сердечниках. Опыт из одной области, применённый по-новому, сформировал суперкомпьютерную отрасль.

  14. A Guide to Desktop Linux in 2025
    A Guide to Desktop Linux in 2025
    What Most of Your Penguin Friends Won't Tell You
    James North

    It's not 1998 anymore. It's been over 30 years since Linux was first released, and the Linux Desktop has undergone seismic shifts in usability and capability over the years. This book is designed for the modern age and helps you take advantage of all the latest technology available for desktop Linux. Even if you've used Linux before, things have changed a lot in just the last few years. Whether you're worried Windows no longer has your best interests at heart, or you're just plain curious, this guide will help you get up and running while avoiding all of the usual potholes and footguns along the way.

  15. Nobody but Us: A History of Cray Research's Software and the Building of the World's Fastest Supercomputer

    A Cray Research veteran narrates how pioneers handled overwhelming complexity: pattern recognition anticipating Midway, systems thinking inventing magnetic core memory. Experience from one domain, applied in a new way, shaped supercomputing.