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Dazzling . . . You have by now read a great deal of both hype and doom-mongering on the subject [of AI]. But Suleyman’s is the book you cannot afford not to read. . . . Brilliant.
— Niall Ferguson, Bloomberg
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Brilliant . . . confronts what may be the most crucial question of our century: How can we ensure that the breathtaking, fast-paced technological revolutions ahead create the world we want?
— Eric Lander, founding director, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
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An erudite, clear-eyed guide both to the history of radical technological change and to the deep political challenges that lie ahead.
— Anne Applebaum, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian
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Extraordinary . . . utterly unmissable.
— Eric Schmidt, former CEO, Google
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Calm, pragmatic, and deeply ethical . . . enthralling reading.
— Angela Kane, former UN under-secretary-general
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Sharp, compassionate, and uncompromising.
— Qi Lu, former COO, Baidu; former EVP, Microsoft Bing
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Truly remarkable, ambitious, and impossible to ignore . . . a persuasively argued tour de force.
— Nouriel Roubini, professor emeritus, New York University
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A practical and optimistic road map.
— Stuart Russell, professor of computer science, University of California, Berkeley
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A panoramic survey and a clarion call to action . . . Everyone should read it.
— Fei-Fei Li, co-director, Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered AI
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A brave wake-up call . . . indispensable reading.
— Tristan Harris, co-founder, Center for Humane Technology
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An extraordinary and necessary book . . . One leaves energized and thrilled to be alive right now.
— Alain de Botton, philosopher and bestselling author
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Deeply researched and highly relevant.
— Al Gore, former Vice President of the United States
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Read this essential book to understand the pace and scale of these technologies.
— Ian Bremmer, founder, Eurasia Group and bestselling author of The Power of Crisis
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A much-needed dose of specificity, realism, and clarity.
— Martha Minow, professor, Harvard Law School
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Incredibly compelling.
— Bruce Schneier, security technologist and bestselling author of A Hacker’s Mind
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Thought-provoking, urgent and written in powerful, highly accessible prose.
— Erik Brynjolfsson, Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab
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Deeply rewarding and consistently astonishing.
— Stephen Fry, actor, broadcaster and bestselling author
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Realistic, deeply informed, and highly accessible.
— Jack Goldsmith, Learned Hand Professor of Law, Harvard University
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A strikingly lucid and refreshingly balanced account of our current technological predicament.
— Kevin Esvelt, biologist and associate professor, MIT Media Lab
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The Coming Wave is a masterpiece and a must-read for every leader grappling with today’s reality.
— Ehud Barak, former Prime Minister, Israel
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This book is a masterclass for policymakers on the great technological challenges already upon us and what they mean for geopolitics.
— Kevin Rudd, former Prime Minister, Australia