Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli historian and bestselling author whose work spans human evolution, culture, and future technologies. He is best known for *Sapiens*, which traces human history from the Stone Age to the present day. His writing combines historical analysis with speculative thinking about humanity's future.
5 Books Recommended by Yuval Noah Harari
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How to Change Your Mind
15 people recommendedChanged my mind, or at least some of the ideas held in my mind.
Also recommended by: Naval Ravikant, Stewart Butterfield, Vinod Khosla, Amelia Boone, Aubrey Marcus, David Frum, Hamilton Morris, Kara Swisher, Michael Mauboussin, Nick Offerman, Olivia Wilde, Paul Stamets, Peter Attia, Tim Ferriss
The best science fiction book ever, definitely the most prescient.
Also recommended by: Sam Altman, Winston Churchill, Christopher Hitchens, Jordan Peterson, Matt Mullenweg, Pewdiepie, Sahil Lavingia, Stewart Brand, Tristan Harris
AI Superpowers
10 people recommendedA superb and very timely survey of the impact of AI on the geopolitical system, the job market and human society.
Also recommended by: Balaji Srinivasan, Marc Benioff, Balaji S. Srinivasan, Arianna Huffington, Chris Anderson, Peter Diamandis, Ryan Shea, Satya Nadella, Tim Oreilly
Enlightenment Now
9 people recommendedIt is the most optimistic book I’ve read in a long time.
Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Aj Jacobs, David Deutsch, David Friedberg, Jordan Peterson, Michael Mauboussin, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris
A fascinating, well-written, and important book.
Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Eric Schmidt, Al Gore, Alain De Botton, Daniel Kahneman, Stephen Fry, Tristan Harris
