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  humAIn - Unlock Your Potential...

  Don Roosan Ph.D.

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  We’ve all heard the sweeping claims: “AI will take over all our jobs!" or "AI will solve every problem and create a perfect world!" But what’s the reality behind these dramatic predictions? With the constant buzz about artificial intelligence, it’s natural to feel anxious, confused, and overwhelmed. humAIn cuts through the hype and fear, offering a practical, human-centered guide to AI that empowers you to take control. This book demystifies AI, providing you with essential skills to navigate the flood of misinformation and confusion surrounding this revolutionary technology. It's not about wild speculations or doomsday scenarios—just straightforward insights to help you understand AI's true potential. Whether AI is composing poetry, creating art, or streamlining your daily tasks, you'll learn how to harness its power—no technical expertise required. humAIn prepares you for the AI revolution with life-changing strategies that help you adapt and thrive in an AI-driven world. This is more than a book; it's your roadmap to unlocking your potential and embracing the opportunities that AI offers.  
  Author Dr. Don Roosan is a global leader in artificial intelligence integration and a passionate advocate for using AI responsibly to improve our world. An internationally recognized scientist and researcher, he has spent his career guiding individuals and businesses through the complexities of AI, helping them foster innovation while maintaining ethical integrity. As a faculty member at the School of Engineering and Computational Sciences at Merrimack College in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Roosan is at the forefront of shaping the future of AI in a way that benefits society.

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  Scrum: Book summary & analysis

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of Scrum, by Jeff Sutherland. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Jeff Sutherland. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
   
  "Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time" offers an insightful look into the Scrum methodology, a revolutionary approach to project management and team collaboration. The author, one of the co-creators of Scrum, presents a system that emphasizes efficiency, adaptability, and continuous improvement. The book illustrates how teams can achieve greater productivity, faster delivery times, and higher-quality outcomes by implementing simple, yet powerful principles. Through real-world examples and practical advice, the author demonstrates how Scrum can transform the way organizations operate, fostering innovation and enhancing performance across various industries.

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  Generative Artificial...

  SAM CAMPBELL

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  Dive into the fascinating world of Generative Artificial Intelligence with "Generative Artificial Intelligence for Beginners: Unlocking Creativity and Innovation." This comprehensive book is crafted to introduce beginners to the foundations of artificial intelligence, focusing on the intriguing realm of generative models. 
  Starting with the basics of artificial intelligence, readers will journey through the evolution of AI, gaining insights into the distinctions between Narrow AI and General AI. The book then explores the core principles of Generative AI, unraveling concepts like generative models, algorithms, and frameworks that underpin this revolutionary technology. 
  A deep dive into neural networks and deep learning sets the stage for understanding the mechanics of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Variational Autoencoders (VAEs). Real-world applications in fields such as computer vision and natural language processing are demystified, showcasing the versatility of Generative AI across industries. 
  "Generative Artificial Intelligence for Beginners" not only equips readers with a solid understanding of the present state of Generative AI but also offers a glimpse into its future trends and developments. Emerging technologies, potential breakthroughs, and challenges are discussed, providing a holistic view of the evolving landscape. 
  This book is your gateway to a captivating exploration of the cutting-edge field. With a clear and accessible approach, it encourages readers to embark on their own AI journey, fostering a deeper appreciation for the role Generative AI plays in shaping our rapidly advancing technological landscape. 
   

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  Understanding Artificial...

  Craig Dames

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  Artificial Intelligence, commonly known as AI, is one of the most transformative technologies of our time. It refers to the development of computer systems that can perform tasks typically requiring human intelligence. These tasks include problem-solving, learning, decision-making, understanding natural language, and even visual perception. While AI may seem like a recent innovation, its foundations were laid decades ago, and it has evolved through years of research, experimentation, and technological advancement. 
  The concept of AI dates back to the 1950s, when computer scientists such as Alan Turing and John McCarthy began exploring whether machines could simulate human intelligence. The term "Artificial Intelligence" was first coined in 1956 during the Dartmouth Conference, which is now recognized as the birthplace of AI as a field of study. Early AI systems were rule-based and could only perform specific tasks under limited conditions. However, as computing power increased and data became more accessible, AI models grew more sophisticated and capable. 
  Today, AI is not just a theoretical concept or something confined to laboratories. It is embedded in our daily lives in subtle and sometimes invisible ways. From voice assistants like Siri and Alexa to recommendation algorithms on streaming platforms and online shopping sites, AI is shaping how we interact with technology. Navigation apps use AI to suggest optimal routes, email services use it to filter spam, and social media platforms rely on AI to personalize content.

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  AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner...

  Ben Piper, David Clifton

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  In the newly revised second edition of AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide: Foundational (CLF-C02) Exam, a team of veteran IT professionals and educators delivers an up-to-date and easy-to-follow introduction to Amazon's industry-leading cloud technology and the introductory certification exam that demonstrates your understanding of it. 
   
   
   
  Used by thousands of companies across the globe, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is an integral part of business IT operations at firms in virtually every industry and sector. In this book, you'll prepare to pass the recently updated AWS Certification Exam and prove your knowledge of critical AWS cloud technologies and capabilities. You'll find complete and thorough coverage of every topic included on the exam, from infrastructure to architecture and cybersecurity. You'll also discover comprehensive discussions of the AWS Cloud value proposition, as well as billing, account management, and pricing models. 
   
   
   
  The AWS Certified AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide is an essential resource for any IT professional that works directly with Amazon Web Services, as well as students in IT fields, and non-technical professionals who work with and alongside technical experts.

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  Paranoia: A Journey Into Extreme...

  Daniel Freeman

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  'A TRULY IMPORTANT BOOK’ JOHN HUMPHRYS 
  'FASCINATING… SHOCKING' SPECTATOR 
  What is paranoia? What makes us mistrustful? How can this be overcome? 
  Daniel Freeman, Professor of Psychology at Oxford, has spent thirty years at the vanguard of paranoia research and treatment. This remarkable and moving book tells the story of that journey. 
  For decades, conventional wisdom held that paranoia was only experienced by people with severe mental health problems and little could be done to rectify its disastrous effects. Paranoia gives us a front row seat as Freeman turns the traditional view on its head. 
  He develops life-changing treatments for clinical paranoia – often using state-of-the-art technology like virtual reality. He reveals that suspicion is rife in society, with paranoia widespread, conspiracy theories rampant and emotion all too often trumping evidence. He discovers the causes of mistrust, including the role of genes, trauma, lack of sleep, worry, low self-confidence, cannabis use and hearing voices, and delves into the murky world of Covid-19 conspiracy theories. Lighting up the narrative throughout are the rarely heard voices of people whose lives have been almost wrecked by paranoia – and then in many cases transformed by Freeman’s groundbreaking treatments. 
  This is also a practical book. Freeman shows how we can measure our own levels of mistrust. He explains how we can remedy things if those levels are higher than we’d like, because although mistrust can seem engrained, things can change for the better. Ultimately, it can be overcome. Compelling and compassionate, this is a gripping tale from the front line of suspicion – an impassioned plea for the urgent rebuilding of trust between us all. 
  Daniel Freeman's Paranoia is a compelling mix of autobiography, neuroscience, and social science. It offers a deep understanding of paranoia, its medical implications, and the anxieties and phobias it can cause, providing self-help strategies for patients. 
  For fans of Viktor E. Frankl (Embracing Hope), Irvin D. Yalom (Hour of the Heart), Benji Waterhouse (You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here), Zindel V. Segal (The Self In Emotional Distress), and James Clear (Atomic Habits). 
  HarperCollins 2024

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