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Nexus Signed First Edition

A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

Yuval Noah Harari author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Vintage Publishing

Published:10th Sep '24

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The story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Sapiens

Stories
brought us together.

Books spread our ideas – and our mythologies.

The internet promised infinite knowledge.

The algorithm learned our secrets – and then turned us against each other.

What will AI do?

NEXUS is the thrilling account of how we arrived at this moment, and the urgent choices we must now make to survive – and to thrive.

PRAISE FOR NEXUS

‘[Harari] sticks the world together in a gleaming shape that inspires and excites. If it holds only for as long as it takes to read a book such as Nexus – well, dazzled readers should feel themselves well served' TELEGRAPH

Tremendous, thought-provoking and so very well reasoned . . . If there is one book that I would urge everyone to read – it is NexusSTEPHEN FRY

'One of the most remarkable intellects of our generation' RORY STEWART

'This deeply important book comes at a critical time as we all think through the implications of AI’ MUSTAFA SULEYMAN

PRAISE FOR YUVAL NOAH HARARI

‘The great thinker of our age’The Times on 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

‘Interesting and provocative’ Barack Obama on Sapiens

‘One of my favourite writers and thinkers’ Natalie Portman on Sapiens

‘Sweeps the cobwebs out of your brain . . . Radiates power and clarity’Sunday Times on Sapiens

‘It altered how I view our species and our world’ Guardian on Sapiens

[Harari] sticks the world together in a gleaming shape that inspires and excites. If it holds only for as long as it takes to read a book such as Nexus – well, dazzled readers should feel themselves well served * TELEGRAPH *
Tremendous, thought-provoking and so very well reasoned. Harari gives us a vision of a rapidly approaching future that is at one and the same time thrilling and chilling. If there is one book that I would urge everyone to read – our political, corporate and cultural leaders most especially – it is Nexus -- STEPHEN FRY
Harari has a unique ability to unite both history’s finest details and its grandest megatrends in a single view. This deeply important book comes at a critical time as we all think through the implications of AI -- MUSTAFA SULEYMAN
Harari is one of the most remarkable intellects of our generation – bold, original, erudite, provocative and entrancing. His latest book reimagines everything from literacy to AI and – like all his books – fundamentally shifts one’s view of the world -- RORY STEWART

ISBN: 9781911717089-SF

Dimensions: 241mm x 162mm x 43mm

Weight: 778g

528 pages