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AI Technology and Policy Past Readings
2026
Karen Hai,
Empire of AI
Blaise Aguera,
What is Intelligence? Lessons about AI Evolution, Computing and Minds
Sangeet Paul Choudary,
Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy
Max Bennett,
A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains
Danielle Allen,
A Roadmap for Governing AI: Technology Governance and Power Sharing Liberalism
Benjamín Labatut,
The MANIAC
Bruce Schneier & Nathan E. Sanders,
Rewiring Democracy: How AI Will Transform Our Politics, Government, and Citizenship
2025
Ethan Mollick,
Co-
Intelligence
Yuval Noah Harari,
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Cade Metz,
Genius Makers
Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor,
AI Snake Oil
Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares,
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
Melanie Mitchell,
AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans
Fei-Fei Li,
The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI