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  Reboot - AI and the Race to Save...

  Beth Simone Noveck

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  A blueprint for rescuing our fragile democracy by harnessing AI 
   
  Democracy is in retreat at home and abroad. Our institutions and our politics are more broken than ever. At this delicate moment, artificial intelligence has burst onto the scene, a powerful technology that holds as much potential to bolster democracy as to harm it. But we have stopped treating democracy as a solvable problem. We have built extraordinary tools but are not yet using them where they are needed most: to forge institutions that work better for people. 
   
  Many warn that AI will accelerate authoritarianism. In Reboot, Beth Simone Noveck makes a different case. Drawing on decades of work building technology and working inside government, from the White House to 10 Downing Street, she shows how democratic institutions can deliberately design, govern, and invest in AI to strengthen democracy rather than undermine it. 
   
  Noveck takes listeners inside real-world efforts already under way, from European cities engaging residents in policymaking to Latin American legislatures drafting stronger laws and United States states transforming how they deliver public services, revealing what democratic AI looks like in practice and what it takes to make it work at scale. 
   
  We stand at an inflection point. Will governments and companies use AI to tighten their grip on power, or to help institutions listen more closely, decide more wisely, and act more effectively? Noveck offers a bold and practical playbook for tipping the balance in favor of democracy.

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  Adaptive Curiosity - How Humans...

  Diane Hamilton

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  In Adaptive Curiosity: How Humans Find Purpose in the Age of Intelligent Machines, behavioral scientist Dr. Diane Hamilton provides a structured method for rebuilding direction when automation displaces the roles, routines, and identities that once organized professional life. Drawing on her Curiosity Code Index® and research across thousands of organizations, Hamilton shows how curiosity becomes a stabilizing force during disruption. 
  Hamilton identifies four FATE inhibitors―Fear, Assumptions, Technology, and Environment―that block reinvention and offers a repeatable process for overcoming each one. Listeners learn to select meaningful pursuits, use intelligent tools as creative partners, and build contribution through learning, relationships, and community. The book moves beyond diagnosis to practical life design in an AI-driven world. 
  Listeners will also find:A validated framework for diagnosing the specific psychological barriers that prevent individuals from engaging with new opportunitiesStrategies for converting curiosity into sustained direction, contribution, and purposeful action during career transitionsGuidance for managers and executives leading teams through technological disruption, forced transitions, and organizational restructuringTechniques for rebuilding identity and meaning when traditional career structures no longer provide a clear forward path

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  Data Analysis with Python -...

  SAM CAMPBELL

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  In a world where information is king, the ability to extract valuable insights from data has become an indispensable skill. Whether you're a beginner eager to dive into the world of data or an experienced analyst looking to refine your expertise, this book is your ultimate guide to mastering data analysis using the versatile Python programming language. 
  "Data Analysis with Python" is your roadmap to becoming a proficient data analyst. With this book as your guide, you'll gain the skills to not only analyze data but to derive meaningful insights, solve real-world problems, and elevate your career in the rapidly evolving field of data science. Whether you're a student, a professional, or someone simply curious about the power of data, this book is your key to unlocking the vast potential within the world of Python-powered data analysis. Get ready to transform data into knowledge and make smarter decisions—let the journey begin! 
   

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  Plant Intelligence for Backyard...

  The Nature Club

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  You water the tomatoes, tie up the beans and pull the mint back for the tenth time this summer, and you have a quiet feeling that more is going on in that bed than you can see. You are right.
  
  Each short chapter of this audiobook opens in an ordinary backyard and follows one familiar plant doing something remarkable. You hear how a tomato releases a chemical warning when caterpillars bite so its neighbours toughen up, how a sunflower tracks the sun across the sky, how a bean tendril feels its way toward a pole and how a pea seedling learns where its food lies. The narration then explains, in plain warm language, how plants sense light, touch, chemicals and time without a brain, and every chapter ends with a clear line on what the science shows and what is still argued over.
  
  By the last chapter, your windowsill herbs and the weeds in the pavement crack look like the busy living things they are. Press play, then go outside and check on the beans.

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  Distributed Databases - Design...

  May Sherry

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  In an era where data is generated at unprecedented speeds and volumes, understanding how to efficiently manage and distribute this data is crucial. Distributed Databases: Design, Implementation, and Management in Modern Systems provides a comprehensive guide to mastering the complex world of distributed databases, equipping readers with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate and excel in this dynamic field. 
  This book offers a deep dive into the core principles and practices that underpin distributed database systems, blending theoretical insights with practical applications. It begins with an exploration of fundamental concepts and architectural considerations, laying the groundwork for a detailed examination of data distribution, replication, and consistency. 
  Distributed Databases: Design, Implementation, and Management in Modern Systems empowers you to build robust, efficient, and scalable data systems for today’s data-driven world. 
   

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  Touchpad Plus Ver 40 Class 4

  Nidhi Gupta

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  Computer Science Textbook with New Pedagogical Approaches 
  
  KEY FEATURES 
  - National Education Policy 2020 
  - Tech Funda: This section provides a practical information or tip to the students. 
  - Clickipedia: This section provides interesting computer facts. 
  - Lab Session: This is a lab activity to develop practical skills. (Subject Enrichment) 
  - Explore More: This section contains supplement topics for add-on knowledge. 
  - QR Code: Scan the QR Code given on the first page of each chapter to start chapter animation. 
  - Mind Boggler: This section has puzzle or fun based activity to help understand the concepts better. 
  
  DESCRIPTION 
  Computer technology has become essential and an integral part of life at work, in recreation, social networking and education too. With the constant development of new technology, it has become more significant in helping and preparing students for jobs. Computers have revolutionised the way education is imparted to children. 
  
  Touchpad Plus Version 4.0 is a complete computer science curriculum solution for grades 1-8. It is based on Windows 10 and MS Office 2019, with new and future-ready content. Fun is the most important element of learning. Keeping in mind the concept of Joyful Learning, varied activities have been designed based on multiple intelligences and 21st century skills for holistic development. 
  
  The books have a conversational style introduction of each chapter to make learning fun and engaging. The topics and their approaches are integrated in different themes as per ICT learning. Grade I and II books have four-line writing space to enhance writing skills in children. Each book is accompanied by digital learning resources that offer interesting animation and interactive tests for the student to supplement classroom learning with independent learning. 
  
  The books are curated in a way that they make students and teachers equal partners in the learning process and take learning beyond classroom. We welcome and look forward to all meaningful and valuable suggestions for improving the book 
  
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  You will learn about: 
  - Digital World 
  - Cyber World 
  - Coding World 
  - Computational Thinking 
  - Artificial Intelligence 
  
  WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR 
  Grade 4 
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS 
  1. Data Storage and Memory 
  2. Managing Files and Folders in Windows 10 
  3. More on Word 2019 
  4. Introduction to PowerPoint 2019 
  5. Using a Browser 
  6. Visual Processing 
  7. More Blocks in Scratch 
  8. Creating Shapes in Scratch 
  9. Google Blockly Games 
  10. Evolution of AI 
  ADD-ONS 
  ASSESSMENTS

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