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  Augment It - How Architecture...

  Mehdi Nourbakhsh PhD.

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  Do you want to increase efficiency and productivity to meet demand, but find you’re struggling with low budget and resources? 
  As a manager or executive working in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, you’re under pressure to do more with less, reduce waste, produce faster, AND still turn a profit. 
  The solution? 
  In the past, technology has helped AEC companies to gain efficiency and become more productive. Artificial intelligence is one of the most under-utilized emerging technologies in the AEC industry, but when understood and used correctly, it improves efficiency, empowers creativity, and improves bottom-line results. 
  There is lots of misleading and confusing information out there about AI, and none specific to the AEC industry – until now. Unlike other, more technical or generic books, Augment It is written for you, the AEC professional. 
  You will learn:what AI is and what it can and cannot dowhat data is and how it can help your organizationhow to find a good AI problem with a high return on investmenthow to plan and execute your first AI projecthow to build and scale AI projects in your companyhow to define your AI strategy 
  Augment It also provides case studies of how AI is being used in businesses today. By implementing the techniques explained in this book, you – and your organization – will become an industry innovator with a sustainable and profitable future.

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  Power in the Age of Artificial...

  Chris Calvin

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  Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Redefining the Landscape of Technology and InfluenceStep into the realm of the future with "Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Redefining the Landscape of Technology and Influence." This compelling audiobook is a captivating exploration of the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on our technological landscape and societal influence.Uncover the potential of AI to amplify human potential and revolutionize industries from healthcare to finance, from transportation to entertainment. Explore the dynamic interplay between human ingenuity and machine intelligence, as we navigate the delicate balance between AI-driven automation and the preservation of human connection.But with great power comes great responsibility. As we delve into the influence of AI on our lives, we also address the ethical considerations and potential risks that come with its adoption. From privacy concerns to biases in AI algorithms, we confront the challenges of ensuring responsible and equitable AI practices.In the age of AI, knowledge is power. Arm yourself with a comprehensive understanding of the technology driving change, and the role we play as individuals and society in shaping its trajectory. Whether you are a technology enthusiast or a curious observer, this audiobook will expand your horizons and challenge your perspective on the potential and limitations of AI.Join us on this captivating journey of exploring the redefined landscape of technology and influence in the age of artificial intelligence. Together, let us envision a future that embraces the power of AI for the betterment of humanity and the preservation of our shared values.

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  The Farmer's Code - How Legacies...

  Mike C. Young

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  The Farmer’s Code takes you on a hero’s journey of self-development. It follows a path of transformation and growth to help you become your true, highest self. This journey will lead to a greater understanding of the self and a deeper connection to one’s own values and core principles, which paves the way for a long-lasting legacy.  Legacies provide a roadmap for future generations, showing those who follow your footsteps what is possible as they strive to reach their full potential. Filled with personal stories of the struggles and triumphs of one American farming family, the Code shows how legacies are about more than just personal fulfillment. They can have a profound impact on the lives of others by serving as a guiding light to those who are seeking a better way to live. Just as airline passengers are instructed to see to their own oxygen masks first in the event of an emergency before helping others, legacy building has to start with the self. When you are safe, secure, and strong, you are in a much better position to turn outward to help others. It is then that you can help address societal challenges, advance knowledge and innovation, promote social change, or support the important causes you see in your community.  The Farmer’s Code should spark aspirations, ignite passion, and encourage everyone to strive for greatness. By considering the lasting impact you can make, you will be able to live more purposefully and leave a more positive imprint on the world.

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  Cursed Objects

  Jason Christie

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  What happens to identity when we're obsessed with self-surveillance and devalued words? Now that we've sold ourselves to ourselves, shuffling letters and sounds around to hide the pain, how do we represent the uncanny valley in which we've set up shop? In Cursed Objects, Jason Christie recoils in horror at the thoroughness of his self, then begins to write toward a new understanding brokered between all the things that define him and who he thinks he should be and interrogates how we reduce people to words, especially online, turning them into objects.

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  Build Test Learn - A Modern...

  Nick Smith

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Every product builder has felt the same hollow feeling. You spend months crafting something you believe in, polishing every edge case and perfecting every workflow, and then you release it into the world and hear nothing. No signups, no downloads, no emails. Just silence. The metrics dashboard stays flat. The support inbox stays empty. And you sit there staring at your creation wondering what went wrong. The numbers behind this pattern are brutal. CB Insights analyzed over 400 venture-backed startup failures and found that 43% of them died because there was no market need for their product. That was the single most common cause of death. 
   
  The traditional approach to product development is anchored in a dangerous assumption. We assume that if we build a high-quality solution, the demand for it will materialize. We assume that our own conviction about an idea is a reliable proxy for market demand. We assume that hard work in the building phase automatically translates into adoption in the launch phase. These assumptions are not just wrong. They are systematically wrong. This book offers a different path. The Build, Test, Learn methodology is a disciplined approach to product creation that prioritizes learning over output, experiments over features, and market signals over internal opinions. 
   
  Inside, you'll discover: 
  • The Build, Test, Learn mindset that replaces blind confidence with structured curiosity 
  • Problem identification techniques that find real market opportunities before you build 
  • Writing hypotheses that can actually be proven wrong by evidence 
  • The pretotype principle, testing ideas without building products 
  • Customer conversations that cut through bias and reveal genuine needs 
  • Choosing the right test for your risk and building experiments, not products 
  • Metrics that teach you something and knowing when data says no

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  NASA’s Space Race Programs: The...

  Editors Charles River

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  Today the Space Race is widely viewed poignantly and fondly as a race to the Moon that culminated with Apollo 11 “winning” the Race for the United States. In fact, it encompassed a much broader range of competition between the Soviet Union and the United States that affected everything from military technology to successfully launching satellites that could land on Mars or orbit other planets in the Solar System. Moreover, the notion that America “won” the Space Race at the end of the 1960s overlooks just how competitive the Space Race actually was in launching people into orbit, as well as the major contributions the Space Race influenced in leading to today’s International Space Station and continued space exploration. 
  The Apollo space program is the most famous and celebrated in American history, but the first successful landing of men on the Moon during Apollo 11 had complicated roots dating back over a decade. Landing on the Moon presented an ideal goal all on its own, but the government’s urgency in designing the Apollo program was actually brought about by the Soviet Union, which spent much of the 1950s leaving the United States in its dust (and rocket fuel). In 1957, at a time when people were concerned about communism and nuclear war, many Americans were dismayed by news that the Soviet Union was successfully launching satellites into orbit. 
  Throughout the 1960s, NASA would spend tens of billions on missions to the Moon, the most expensive peacetime program in American history to that point, and Apollo was only made possible by the tests conducted through earlier missions. Of course, by the time it was all done, Americans sure felt the cost was worth it as they watched the first live shots of astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the Moon. As he left his first footprint on the Moon, Armstrong transmitted one of the 20th century’s most famous phrases: “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”

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