A fascinating journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a continent’s fraught history

An accessible and contemporary introduction to the methods for determining cause and effect in the social sciences

The hidden costs of artificial intelligence—from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality, and freedom “This study argues that [artificial intelligence] is neither artificial nor particularly intelligent. . . .

A fascinating history of the data on which machine-learning systems are trained.”—New Yorker “A valuable corrective to much of the hype surrounding AI and a useful instruction manual for the future.”—John Thornhill, Financial Times “It’s a masterpiece, and ...