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Artificial intelligence surrounds us. More and more of the systems and services you interact with every day are based on AI technology. Most AI is narrowly specific; that is, it can only do a single thing, in a single context. Human intelligence is different. We can solve a variety of tasks, including those we have not seen before. In Artificial General Intelligence, Julian Togelius explores technical approaches to developing more general artificial intelligence and asks what general AI would mean for human civilization.

Yasmin’s career is finally taking off. After years of fighting for visibility in the theater, the British-Pakistani actress lands the eponymous role of Mrs. Bibi—the ultimate aunty-ji—in a hit primetime sitcom. Her newfound success means a steady paycheck, the possibility of owning her own home, and a carefree fling with a charming young assistant director. But when her estranged sister arrives with news of their mother, Yasmin's hard-won stability is shaken to its core.

How Big Is the Universe? is a poetic journey through space, time, and consciousness. Using Earthly metaphors—a tennis ball for the observable universe and Pluto for the actual one—it translates cosmic immensity into human scale. The book traces humanity’s expanding awareness: from believing Earth was the center to discovering trillions of galaxies held together by unseen forces of dark matter and dark energy. It explores the search for life, the fine-tuning of physical laws, and the idea that consciousness may be the universe knowing itself.

From the authors of the internationally-bestselling business classic The Challenger Sale 'A handbook of practices that will help you get into your customers' heads, deliver good value, and win the sale' Daniel H. Pink, author of To Sell is Human and Drive...

Une pierre étrange, un dessin et un vieux Chinois énigmatique vont amener Hugo Tiery à résoudre un secret familial datant de la Première Guerre mondiale. Un secret qui n’intéresse pas que lui, et qui va le mener à plus de 30 000 années-lumière de là, dans l’Eskaress. Là, pour...

Can Silence Be a Spiritual Teacher? is a thought-provoking and soul-centering short listen for anyone feeling overstimulated, disconnected, or spiritually numb in a world that never stops talking. This isn’t about escaping reality—it’s about discovering the truth that lives underneath all the noise. This powerful guide explores how silence is not empty—it’s instructive. Not passive—but profoundly alive. And how choosing quiet—intentionally—can bring you closer to your own wisdom, your deepest questions, and whatever you name as sacred.

Do you freeze when talking to women, overthink every interaction, or constantly worry you'll say the wrong thing? Are you tired of awkward silences, missed opportunities, and watching conversations end before they ever begin? How to Talk to Women is a practical, psychology-based guide for men who want to build genuine confidence, overcome social anxiety, and create meaningful connections through authentic conversation.

Can Silence Sometimes Say More Than Words in a Conflict? is a thoughtful and insightful short listen that explores the complex role silence plays during conflict. This book helps listeners understand when silence is a powerful form of communication and when it might be harmful, offering practical guidance to navigate conflict with awareness and emotional intelligence.

Rocks as Big as Diamonds: Some Things Are Forged Before They Shine by W. D. Smith, narrated by Steve Rak, and produced and published by The Book Publishing Pros, is a candid and inspiring story of mentorship, leadership, resilience, personal growth, and the life lessons that shape a successful career.

A knight of the Paladin Brotherhood has vanished—and the empire of hell is rising to finish what the Abyssal War began. While investigating an enigmatic temple emerging amid the volcanic mountains of distant Outremer, the young paladin Sir Ganelon disappeared. Now Sir Tryam and his steadfast companions must plunge into these hostile lands to uncover his fate—and the temple's dark secrets—before they too are swallowed by the chaos. For the shadow of Terminus is spreading.

You worked hard, paid into the system, and did what you were told. Yet when it is finally time to claim Social Security and enroll in Medicare, the rules can feel like they were written to confuse you. One wrong date, missed deadline, or misunderstood form can reduce your monthly deposit, trigger a lifetime penalty, or create a costly surprise you never saw coming.

TWO TEENAGERS. A STOLEN CAR. A DIRT ROAD IN THE DARK. One headlight behind them. Then the ramming started. Neither boy was supposed to survive. But one did. When two teenage joyriders are found at the bottom of Hangman's Gorge—one dead, one barely alive—DCI Duncan Bone and his team are called to what looks like an accident on a remote Campsie Fells road. But when a third young motorcyclist turns up dead in similar circumstances, Bone realizes they're not investigating accidents. They're hunting a killer with a pattern—and a motive buried deep in the town's past.

Sixty years after four young men from Liverpool changed everything, the Beatles remain the most written-about, argued-over, and obsessively studied band in the history of popular music. So, what is there left to say? Quite a lot, it turns out. Beatles Rewind is a deep dive into the people, the music, and the cultural phenomenon that the Beatles became—and remain.

One town. One nightmare per night. Welcome to Ghoulsboro, where each night a new nightmare unfolds. Insurance scams gone horribly wrong, red-light districts with rising body counts, mysterious airplanes that should never be boarded. An assortment of chilling short stories await —bite-sized horrors told in a gripping, "true story" style that will make you question the quiet towns around you. Consume one per night... or devour them all at once. Ready for your next night in Ghoulsboro?"Hudgins is a Horror-Meister to reckon with!" —VICTOR MILLER, Writer of Friday the 13th

A broken dragon. An overlooked keeper. One unforgettable adventure. Experience the first three books in the Riders of Flame series in one epic collection. When sixteen-year-old Rowan Ashfell refuses to abandon a wounded dragon, he forges a bond that will change both their lives. As danger rises, secrets emerge, and powerful enemies take notice, Rowan and Kaelthar must discover what it truly means to become dragon and rider. Perfect for fans of Eragon, dragon rider adventures, and clean YA epic fantasy. Includes Books One, Two, and Three in one complete collection.

In Winning Ways to Witness, David Hartman offers practical guidance on reaching others for Christ by using one of seven witnessing styles: prayer, friendship, service, testimony, invitation, conversation, and proclamation. Each style is explored in depth, encouraging listeners to choose the approach that best fits their temperament. Hartman also emphasizes adapting one’s witness to the unique faith journeys of others, making evangelism a more personalized and respectful experience for everyone involved.

This collection of sharp, irreverent anecdotes offers a brutally honest and often hilarious glimpse into life inside the British Parachute Regiment. Told through a mix of personal experience and well-worn barrack-room legend, the book captures the chaos, camaraderie, and outright madness that define the airborne brotherhood. From punishing training exercises and absurd military logic to pranks that teeter on the edge of disaster, each story reveals the mindset of men pushed to their physical and mental limits.

"All These Deep Arroyos pulled me into the desert and then swept me away. What a gorgeous, consuming, and indelible novel."—Rachel Khong “This story of two brothers, of the different choices they make and the different lives they lead, kept me turning the pages right to the end.”—Karen...

The legendary figure of notorious seventeenth-century Italian poisoner Giulia Tofanathought to be the first female serial killer in historyis brought to life in this feminist retelling. Palermo 1632:Giulia is thirteen when she learns her mother's greatest secret: Teofania makes an undetectable...