Book review: The Thinking Machine (opens in new tab)

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I listened to this book as an audiobook through the Libby app, which basically brings your public library to your phone.The Thinking Machine is about Jensen Huang and the rise of Nvidia from graphics chips to AI dominance. The author, Stephen Witt, is a long-form tech journalist. His writing is nice and clear. But it does not have a distinctive voice. I kept thinking of Michael Lewis, whose books have more narrative personality and rhythm.The book is written for a lay audience. Technical idea...

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