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Technology · 21 min

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

By Yuval Noah Harari

Explore how information networks, from ancient language to modern AI, have continuously shaped human societies, power, and our perception of reality. This episode unpacks the profound impact of these 'invisible threads' on our collective destiny.

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“Explore how information networks, from ancient language to modern AI, have continuously shaped human societies, power, and our perception of reality. This episode unpacks the profound impact of these 'invisible threads' on our collective destiny.”

— Yuval Noah Harari, Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

What it is about

information networks, artificial intelligence, human history

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of information networks, artificial intelligence, human history and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Yuval Noah Harari brings a credible and useful lens to information networks, artificial intelligence, human history, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Yuval Noah Harari

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