Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Yuval Noah Harari
This book traces the evolution of human connection through the lens of information networks, beginning with early communication methods and progressing through pivotal technological shifts like the printing press and the internet. It explores how these networks have shaped societies, facilitated knowledge sharing, and ultimately led to our current era of advanced artificial intelligence. By examining this historical trajectory, the work offers insights into the fundamental human drive to connect and share information.