"In Tools and Weapons, Brad Smith and Carol Ann Browne take us into the cockpit of one of the world's largest and most powerful tech companies as it finds itself in the middle of some of the thorniest emerging issues of our time. These are challenges that come with no preexisting playbook, including privacy, cybercrime and cyberwar, social media, the moral conundrums of artificial intelligence, big tech's relationship to inequality, and the challenges for democracy, far and near. While in no way a self-glorifying "Microsoft memoir," the book pulls back the curtain remarkably wide onto some of the company's most crucial recent decision points, as it strives to protect the hopes technology offers against the very real threats it also presents. There are huge ramifications for communities and countries, and Brad Smith provides a thoughtful and urgent contribution to that effort"--
Brad Smith Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
Brad Smith je autorem, jehož díla čerpají z bohatých zkušeností získaných během rozmanité kariéry. Prostřednictvím svého psaní se ponořuje do hlubin lidské zkušenosti a zachycuje syrovou realitu života. Jeho styl je často popisován jako přímý a poutavý, což čtenářům umožňuje plně se ponořit do příběhů. Smithovo vypravěčské umění vyvolává silné emoce a zanechává trvalý dojem.
Hearts of Stone
- 336 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
Life is good for Carl Burns and his partner Frances, who also stars in her own TV show, but Frances's TV exposure has attracted unwelcome attention. Targeted by a gang of small-time criminals who need cash, Carl and Frances's perfect lives are shattered. It's up to Carl to track down and bring the perpetrators to justice, in whatever way he can.