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  Evolve - Leveraging Artificial...

  Sharon Daniels

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  EVOLVE will remove the mystery of AI and bring global awareness to Arria. It will document the vision of NLG everywhere and the impact this technology will have on business and society. It will remove the fear of “robots coming” and communicate Arria’s purpose of ensuring “humanity will remain at the heart of artificial intelligence through natural language generation,” enabling people to do more, be more.

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  Data Ethics and Privacy -...

  Simon Winston

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  In our rapidly digitizing world, where data is the lifeblood of innovation and decision-making, ethical considerations and the protection of privacy have become paramount. "Data Ethics and Privacy" is your compass through the intricate landscape of ethical data practices, offering profound insights and guidance in an era where data is both the challenge and the solution. 
  This thought-provoking and timely book dives deep into the heart of data ethics and privacy, shedding light on the complex ethical dilemmas arising from the collection, analysis, and use of personal and organizational data. It explores the intricate balance between the immense benefits that data-driven technologies bring and the ethical responsibilities that come with them. 
  "Data Ethics and Privacy" doesn't just dissect the dilemmas; it also explores practical solutions and best practices. It delves into case studies that illuminate the real-world impact of ethical choices in sectors like healthcare, finance, and artificial intelligence. It empowers organizations and individuals with the tools to make responsible data-driven decisions. 
  As we venture deeper into the digital age, "Data Ethics and Privacy" is a clarion call for responsible data stewardship. It challenges us to think critically about the choices we make with data and to prioritize privacy and ethics in a world increasingly reliant on data-driven solutions. Whether you're a data scientist, a business leader, a policymaker, or a concerned citizen, this book is your guide to a more ethical and privacy-respecting digital future. 
  Join us on a transformative journey to understand the vital role of data ethics and privacy in the digital age. "Data Ethics and Privacy" is your passport to navigating the complexities of ethical data practices and ensuring that, in the era of data, we maintain our ethical compass. 
   

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  A History of the Warfare of...

  Andrew Dickson White

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  This recording has been digitally produced by DeepZen Limited, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. DeepZen uses Emotive Speech Technology to create digital narrations that offer a similar listening experience to human narration.  
   
  "A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom" by Andrew Dickson White is a seminal two-volume work that delves into the prolonged struggle between science and religious orthodoxy throughout Western history. White, co-founder and first president of Cornell University, provides a comprehensive account of how religious dogma frequently stood in opposition to scientific advancements, from the age of Galileo to Darwinian evolution. He posits that this clash hindered intellectual progress and societal development, but also acknowledges the instances where religion fostered the growth of scientific understanding. Through detailed historical analysis, White underscores the necessity of maintaining a clear separation between theological beliefs and empirical investigation for the unhindered progress of knowledge.

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  Paleozoic Era The: The History...

  Editors Charles River

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  The current view of science is that Earth is around 4.6 billion years old, and the first 4 billion years of its development are known as the Precambrian period. For the first billion years or so, there was no life in Earth. Then the first single-celled life-forms, early bacteria and algae, began to emerge. It’s unclear where they came from or even if they originated on this planet at all, but this gradual development continued until around four billion years ago when suddenly (in geological terms) more complex forms of life began to emerge.  
  	Scientists call this time of an explosion of new forms of life the Paleozoic Era, and it stretched from around 541 to 250 million years ago. In the oceans and then on land, new creatures and plants began to appear in bewildering variety, and by the end of this period, life on Earth had diversified into a myriad of complex forms that filled virtually every habitat and niche available in the seas and on the planet’s only continent, Pangea. 
  	The Precambrian Period is divided into three eons: the Hadean, the Archaean, and the Proterozoic. One layer of carbon in rocks that date to the Archaean Eon, found on islands west of Greenland, seems to have fossilized tracks that may have been left by some form of organic life, but scientists simply are not certain. The oldest confirmed remains of life date from the same eon and were found in rocks in Western Australia, which were found to contain fossilized bacteria estimated to be 3.46 billion years old. It seems likely that there were thousands, perhaps even millions of forms of life in these early periods, and most seem to have been microscopic in size and very simple in developmental terms.

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  Your Attention is Sacred Except...

  Amelia Hruby

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  In a world full of distraction, how do we reclaim our fragmented attention to make the things we're here to create? 
  Your Attention is Sacred is a philosophical and spiritual manifesto for anyone who's sick of liking, commenting, subscribing, or scrolling. It's a rallying cry for artists, writers, teachers, healers, small business owners, and critical thinkers ready to break free from the attention economy and reclaim their creative integrity. 
  Inside, you'll find: 
  - An argument against the attention economy 
  - How to break up with "the algorithm" 
  - 5 Principles for cultivating your attention 
  - And in the supplemental materials: a 5-step plan for leaving any social media platform & 100 ways to share your work and life without social media 
  If you want to reclaim your fragmented attention, release any reasons you "should" be on social media, and reimagine your life after logging off - read this book.

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  Superfoods Silkworms and Spandex...

  Joe Schwarcz

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  In this new collection of bite-size pop science essays, bestselling author, chemistry professor, and radio broadcaster Dr. Joe Schwarcz shows that you can find science virtually anywhere you look. And the closer you look, the more fascinating it becomes. In this volume, we look through our magnifying glass at maraschino cherries, frizzy hair, duct tape, pickle juice, yellow school buses, aphrodisiacs, dental implants, and bull testes. If those don’t tickle your fancy, how about aconite murders, shot towers, book smells, Swarovski crystals, French wines, bees, or head transplants? You can also learn about the scientific escapades of James Bond, California’s confusing Proposition 65, the problems with oxygen on Mars, Valentine’s Meat Juice, the benefits of pasteurization, the pros and cons of red light therapy, the controversy swirling around perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), why English cucumbers are wrapped in plastic, and how probiotics may have seeded Hitler’s downfall. 
  		 
  Superfoods, Silkworms, and Spandex answers all your burning questions about the science of everyday life, like:
  		
  		why “superfood” is a marketing term, not a scientific one;
  		why plastic wrap is sometimes the environmental choice;
  		why supplements to reduce inflammation may just reduce your bank account;
  		how maraschino cherries went from a luxury good to a cheap sundae topper;
  		what’s behind “old book smell”;
  		how margarine became a hot item for bootleggers;
  		why duct tape is useful, but not on ducts; and
  		how onstage accidents led to fireproof fabrics.

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