Exponential

Britain`s leading tech writer reveals how to close the gap between technology and society The Times and Financial Times Book of the Year `Enticing` Sunday Times `Engaging` Financial Times `Essential` Reid Hoffman `Excellent` Amol Rajan, BBC News ___ As technology accelerates, the human mind struggles to keep up - and our companies, workplaces and democracies get left behind. This is the exponential gap. Now, a leading technologist explores how this exponential gap is rewiring our world - and reveals how we should respond. ___ `Azhar has a knack for interrogating and inverting conventional thinking . . . A convincing case that something extraordinary is taking place in business and society` Economist `Deft and clear-eyed . . . Perhaps Azhar`s most valuable insight is that conservatively managing the individual risks posed by new technologies will not suffice` Financial Times `Valuable and timely . . . A diligent and comprehensive definition of a new phase in human affairs` Sunday Times