The Alignment Problem

The Alignment ProblemBy: Brian Christian 'Vital reading. This is the book on artificial intelligence we need right now.' Mike Krieger, cofounder of Instagram Artificial intelligence is rapidly dominating every aspect of our modern lives influencing the news we consume, whether we get a mortgage, and even which friends wish us happy birthday. But as algorithms make ever more decisions on our behalf, how do we ensure they do what we want? And fairly? This conundrum dubbed

By: Lauren Belfer     An American woman and her son unearth the buried secrets and past lives of an English manor house in this masterful and riveting novel from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Belfer

A young Swedish immigrant finds himself penniless and alone in California

the award-winning producer behind the groundbreaking Paranormal Activity

And everything is colorful―rainbows in the sky and flowers blossoming on trees

All Andrew wants is to be normal

sensing an impending crackdown

Kay Scarpetta is confronted with a case that could ruin her professionally—and personally

She's always tried to ignore the bullying and teasing at school about her family being poor--it's always best to keep her head down and do nothing

he's becoming someone else--someone who could tip the scales in the battle for the Five Worlds

and pyrite from pearl

and they will fuel yours too

or will everyone be scared of the giant tiger inviting them over for dinner