--- title: "AI and tech comm" description: "Note: The AI-book-club category includes content related to the AI Book Club. The following content is in the ai-book-club category: {% for p in site.categories.ai-book-club %} For AI agents: a documentation index is available at https://idratherbewriting.com/llms.txt. Markdown versions of all pages are available by appending .md to any page URL. # AI and tech comm **Note:** The AI-book-club category includes content related to the [AI Book Club](https://idratherbewriting.com/ai-book-club/). The following content is in the **ai-book-club** category: #### [AI Book Club recording: I Am Not a Robot by Joanna Stern](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-club-stern-i-am-not-a-robot) | Sep 20, 2026 #### [Review of The MANIAC, by Benjamin Labatut -- thoughts on logic and the end of play](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/review-maniac-labatut-rationality-end-of-play) | Aug 20, 2026 #### [AI Book Club recording of The MANIAC by Benjamin Labatut](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/the-maniac-labatut-ai-book-club) | Aug 16, 2026 #### [AI Book Club discussion of The Infinity Machine by Sebastian Mallaby](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-club-infinity-machine-mallaby) | Jun 28, 2026 #### [Review of Max Tegmark's 'Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence'](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-review-tegmark-life-3-0-ai) | May 17, 2026 #### [AI Book Club discussion recording of 'Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence', by Max Tegmark](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-club-tegmark-life-3-0) | May 17, 2026 #### [Looking back at the AI Book Club one year in](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/looking-at-book-club-one-year-in) | Apr 28, 2026 #### [AI Book Club discussion recording of 'Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future', by Dan Wang](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-club-breakneck-china-wang) | Apr 23, 2026 #### [AI Book Club recording of 'If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies'](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/ai-book-club-if-anyone-builds-it) | Mar 17, 2026 #### [AI Book Club recording, notes, and transcript for Sarah Wynn-Williams's Careless People](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/careless-people-wynn-williams-ai-book-club) | Feb 16, 2026 #### [AI Book Club recording of God, Human, Animal, Machine](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/ai-book-club-god-human-animal-machine) | Jan 24, 2026 #### [Book review of 'If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies'—why AI doom isn't as visceral as nuclear war](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-review-if-anyone-builds-it-everyone-dies) | Jan 3, 2026 #### [AI Book Club recording, notes, and transcript for Ethan Mollick's Co-Intelligence](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/co-intelligence-mollick-book-club) | Dec 17, 2025 #### [Book review of "Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI" by Ethan Mollick — an educator embraces experience-based AI learning](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-review-co-intelligence-mollick) | Dec 17, 2025 #### [Recording, transcript, and notes for AI Book Club discussion of Yuval Noah Harari's Nexus](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/nexus-harari-ai-book-club) | Nov 22, 2025 #### [Review of Yuval Noah Harari's "Nexus" — and why we don't need self-correcting mechanisms for "alien intelligence"](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/review-harari-nexus-scms-and-alien-intelligence) | Nov 15, 2025 #### [Recording of AI book club session of 'Hands-On Large Language Models: Language Understanding and Generation', by Jay Alammar and Maarten Grootendorst](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-club-hands-on-llms) | Oct 26, 2025 #### [Book review of 'Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI' by Karen Hao](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-review-empire-of-ai-karen-hao) | Sep 22, 2025 #### [Recording of AI Book Club discussion of Karen Hao's Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-club-empire-of-ai) | Sep 22, 2025 #### [Recording of AI Book Club discussion about Kai-fu Lee's AI Superpowers](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/book-club-lee-ai-superpowers) | Aug 19, 2025 #### [Review of Parmy Olson's Supremacy — and the futility of chasing non-capitalist dreams](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/olson-supremacy-dreams-capitalism) | Jul 19, 2025 #### [AI Book Club recording and notes for The Singularity is Nearer, by Ray Kurzweil](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/kurzweil-singularity-ai-book-club-recording-notes) | Jun 15, 2025 #### [Notes and discussion for Suleyman's The Coming Wave: AI, Power, and Our Future + AI Book Club recording and transcript](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/suleyman-the-coming-wave-notes) | May 17, 2025 #### [Notes and discussion for John Warner's More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI + AI Book Club recording](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/warner-book-more-than-words-notes) | Apr 15, 2025 #### [Book review of John Warner's book 'More Than Words: How to think about writing in the age of AI'](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/jonathan-warner-more-than-words-book-review) | Mar 20, 2025 #### [I'm starting an AI Book Club](https://idratherbewriting.com/blog/ai-book-club-human-in-the-loop) | Mar 11, 2025