Minds We Made: How Artificial Intelligence Works, Why It Matters, and What It Means for You

Minds We Made: How Artificial Intelligence Works, Why It Matters, and What It Means for You

By Saraban
Michael Caine
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Length1h 1m

About this audiobook

Minds We Made is a clear, engaging, and human-centered guide to the most important technology of our time. Written for readers with no technical background, it explains how artificial intelligence works, how it is reshaping work, creativity, education, and everyday life, and how people can navigate its opportunities and risks with confidence. Through relatable stories, real-world examples, and accessible language, Saraban turns a complex subject into an inspiring journey of discovery. Ideal for general readers, students, professionals, and lifelong learners, this timely book meets the growing demand for trustworthy, approachable AI education.

Audiobook details

GenreTechnology, Education and Learning
Length1 hr 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 25, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1A Note from the Author
2The Awakening: Introduction to AI, Cutting Through the Hype, and How Computers Actually Think
3The Brain Behind the Machine: Demystifying Machine Learning, Data, and Algorithms
4The Creative AI: Exploring Generative AI, Art, Language, and How Machines Are Learning to Create
5The Human Tomorrow: The Future of Work, Ethical Questions, and How to Thrive in an AI-Driven World
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6Conclusion: What You Carry Forward
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