Red Kenny is on a road trip with five friends when their RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere. This is no accident. Someone is out there - and someone wants one of them dead.
Are machines our tools, or our masters? This is the story of humanity's fractured relationship with technology- from the first tool to the present - tracing the interactions between science and philosophy, art and economics in the making of the modern world, and showing what it means for our future.
Twins Chong Zhi and Chong Xin have never met their father. But one day, their mother takes them to meet a man whom she say is their father...
Time is running short for an orphaned young boy at a children's home and an old man in the old folks' home next door. Then, their paths cross...
City boy Mike has to move with his father to a longhouse community in Sarawak. There, he befriends Ben, who helps him to adapt to the rural lifestyle. But one day, tragedy strikes Ben...
At school, Joel is bullied by older students. At home, nothing he does pleases his father. Tired of feeling weak, Joel decides to become stronger – but at what cost?
Angie has to bury her passion for heavy metal because her parents don't understand it. Then, a chance meeting reawakens her determination to stay true to her roots...
In Way of the Warrior Kid, Marc went from wimp to warrior in one summer. He learned to be strong inside and out, mastered his multiplication tables, conquered his fear of swimming, and even made nice with the meanest kid on the playground (who turned out to be not so mean after all). Now, in this second book in the middle grade Warrior Kid series, Marc uses what he learned last summer to hel…
How can we grow our prosperity through automation without leaving people lacking income or purpose? What career advice should we give today’s kids? How can we make future AI systems more robust, so that they do what we want without crashing, malfunctioning or getting hacked? Should we fear an arms race in lethal autonomous weapons? Will machines eventually outsmart us at all tasks, replacing …