Business

In this section, I highlight a few titles related to the business world that caught my attention, outlining the content that was discussed either in specific chapters or throughout the entirety of these works.

AI

• AI 2041, by Kai-Fu Lee
  • LLMs, autonomous cars, quantum computing.
  • Creativity, empathy, dexterity.
• AI Superpowers, by Kai-Fu Lee
  • AlphaGo from Google DeepMind.
• The coming wave, by Mustafa Suleyman

Knowledge

• Factfulness, by Hans Rosling
  • Decisão baseada em fatos.
• Originais, by Adam Grant
  • Ações de impacto Vs ações de lider.
• O dilema da inovacao, by Clayton Christensen
  • Inovação incremental Vs inovação de ruptura.
• The geek way, by Andrew McAfee
  • Speed, ownership, science, openness.

General

• Os inovadores, by Walter Isaacson
  • Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs.
• A decodificadora (The code breaker), by Walter Isaacson
  • A inovação como produto de uma mistura de catalizadores.
  • Mapear o genoma humano, o DNA recombinante, ao premio nobel de quimica.
  • Máxima dos negócios: não brigue pela divisão dos lucros até terminar de roubar a diligência.
• 7 Powers, by Hamilton Helmer
  • Scale and network, Branding and process, Costs and resources, Business model.
• How the world really works, by Vaclav Smil
  • Energy and food production, essential materials, globalization.
  • Four pillars of modern civilization: Ammonia, plastic, steel, concrete.
  • I'm not a pessimist or an optimist, I'm a scientist.

Simon Sinek

• O jogo infinito (The inifite game)
  • Capacidade de se manter calmo sob pressao.