17 Top nonfiction books like Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns

Cover of Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns

Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

By: Lawrence D. Burns

4.13

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

An automotive and tech world insider investigates the quest to develop and perfect the driverless c…

"Soon, many of us will no longer need to own or drive a car. Instead, we will rely on services that safely and conveniently use autonomous vehicles to take us where we want to go."

-Lawrence D. Burns, Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

"While Detroit was fighting for its life, the seeds of the mobility revolution were being planted by companies from outside the auto industry, by players with a bone-deep understanding of digital technology and a passion for designing and delivering compelling transportation experiences."

-Lawrence D. Burns, Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

"For their optimism, these few spent years being disparaged as futurists, as impractical dreamers, as kids playing in a sandbox—until suddenly, in the fall of 2015 and the spring of 2016, the industry recognized that the future the visionaries described wasn’t just possible. It was practical and desirable, and coming sooner than anyone might have ever thought."

-Lawrence D. Burns, Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of His Excellency: George Washington by Joseph J. Ellis

1. His Excellency: George Washington

By: Joseph J. Ellis

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

National Bestseller To this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the e… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery by Cathryn Jakobson Ramin

2. Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery

By: Cathryn Jakobson Ramin

3.54

Format: 256 pages, ebook

The acclaimed author of Carved in Sand--a veteran investigative journalist who endured persistent b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science

3. The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better

By: Tyler Cowen

3.43

Format: None pages, ebook

America is in disarray and our economy is failing us. We have been through the biggest financial cr… read more

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4. The Content Trap

By: None

3.80

Format: None pages, ebook

For readers of "The Innovator s Dilemma" comes an incisive new approach to one of the key questions… read more

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5. The Collectors (Camel Club, #2)

By: David Baldacci

4.24

Format: 185 pages,

In Washington, D.C, where power is everything and too few have too much of it, four highly eccentri… read more

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6. Thunderball (James Bond, #9)

By: Ian Fleming

4.34

Format: 168 pages,

"The girl looked him up and down. He had dark, rather cruel good looks and very clear, blue-grey ey… read more

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Cover of A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains by Max Solomon Bennett

7. A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains

By: Max Solomon Bennett

4.46

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Equal parts Sapiens , Behave, and Superintelligence , but wholly original in scope, A Brief History… read more

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  • history
  • technology
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution by Carlo Rovelli

8. Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

By: Carlo Rovelli

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A startling new look at quantum theory, from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
  • audiobook
"But structures are processes are not there so that organisms can survive and reproduce. It is the other way round: organisms survive and reproduce because these structures have happened to gradually …"

-Carlo Rovelli, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

"Credo che uno dei grandi errori che fanno gli esseri umani quando tentano di capire qualcosa sia volere certezze. La ricerca della conoscenza non si nutre di certezze: si nutre di una radicale assenz…"

-Carlo Rovelli, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

"In qualunque angolo dell'universo troviamo vertiginosi pozzi di strati di realtà. In questi strati siamo riusciti a riconoscere regolarità, sulle quali abbiamo raccolto informazione rilevante per noi…"

-Carlo Rovelli, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

Cover of The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports by Joshua  Robinson

9. The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

By: Joshua Robinson

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Club is the previously untold inside story of how English soccer’s Premier League became the wi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
  • audiobook
"The rise of the English Premier League is a story about the sports world's wildest gold rush. In the span of twenty-five years, the league's twenty clubs have increased their combined value by 10,000…"

-Joshua Robinson, The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

"I'm not saying that we're Disney, but if you think about it, it's not that dissimilar, Berrada said. We have characters - which are players - that our fans relate to; we put on a show every three or …"

-Joshua Robinson, The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

Cover of The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend by Rob Copeland

10. The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

By: Rob Copeland

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing) by Salman Khan

11. Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)

By: Salman Khan

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the founder of Khan Academy, the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution… read more

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  • audiobook
  • science
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI by Fei-Fei Li

12. The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI

By: Fei-Fei Li

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at … read more

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  • audiobook
  • science
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • technology
Cover of AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee

13. AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

By: Kai-Fu Lee

3.86

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In a groundbreaking blend of science and imagination, the former president of Google China and a le… read more

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  • audiobook
  • science
  • futurism
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
"Many people think smartphones and apps already know too much about us, but XR will take things to a whole new level."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"Imagine, a $1,000 political assassin! And this is not a far-fetched danger for the future, but a clear and present danger."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"autonomous weapons are already a clear and present danger, and will become more intelligent, nimble, lethal, and accessible at an unprecedented speed."

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

"More data leads to better AI (artificial intelligence), more automation leads to greater efficiency, more usage leads to reduced cost, and more free time leads to greater productivity. All of these w…"

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

Cover of When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach by Ashlee Vance

14. When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach

By: Ashlee Vance

4.26

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

An Instant New York Times Bestseller A momentous look at the private companies building a revolu… read more

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  • audiobook
  • science
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
  • technology
Cover of Full Upright and Locked Position: The Insider's Guide to Air Travel by Mark Gerchick

15. Full Upright and Locked Position: The Insider's Guide to Air Travel

By: Mark Gerchick

3.70

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Former FAA chief counsel and senior aviation policy official Mark Gerchick unravels the unseen forc… read more

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  • economics
  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future by Jill Lepore

16. If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future

By: Jill Lepore

3.71

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The Simulmatics Corporation, launched during the Cold War, mined data, targeted voters, manipulated… read more

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  • audiobook
  • science
  • history
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire by Andrew  Wilkinson

17. Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire

By: Andrew Wilkinson

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Andrew Wilkinson, touted as the Warren Buffett of tech, pulls back the curtain on the lives of the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari

18. Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discove… read more

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  • audiobook
  • science
  • history
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • technology
Cover of Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns

19. Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

By: Lawrence D. Burns

4.13

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

An automotive and tech world insider investigates the quest to develop and perfect the driverless c… read more

Similar categories in Lawrence D. Burns's Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World book and Lawrence D. Burns's Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

  • audiobook
  • engineering
  • science
  • history
  • futurism
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
  • technology
"Soon, many of us will no longer need to own or drive a car. Instead, we will rely on services that safely and conveniently use autonomous vehicles to take us where we want to go."

-Lawrence D. Burns, Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

"While Detroit was fighting for its life, the seeds of the mobility revolution were being planted by companies from outside the auto industry, by players with a bone-deep understanding of digital tech…"

-Lawrence D. Burns, Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

"For their optimism, these few spent years being disparaged as futurists, as impractical dreamers, as kids playing in a sandbox—until suddenly, in the fall of 2015 and the spring of 2016, the industry…"

-Lawrence D. Burns, Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

Cover of War by Bob Woodward

20. War

By: Bob Woodward

4.43

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more

Similar categories in Bob Woodward's War book and Lawrence D. Burns's Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."

-Bob Woodward, War

"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"

-Bob Woodward, War

"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"

-Bob Woodward, War

"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"

-Bob Woodward, War

Cover of The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant by Tae   Kim

21. The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant

By: Tae Kim

4.28

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

"The definitive look at the most remarkable business story of this era."—Morgan Housel, New York Ti… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • artificial intelligence
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology

12 Top audiobook books like Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns

Transform Your Habits

Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

Carlo Rovelli

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Club: How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports

Joshua Robinson

4.34

Transform Your Habits

The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

Rob Copeland

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)

Salman Khan

3.74

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Transform Your Habits

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

Transform Your Habits

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

3.73

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