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  1. AI, Automation, and War: The Rise of a Military-Tech Complex with Anthony King (Princeton UP, 2025) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  2. Disaster Nationalism: Tsunami and Civil War in Sri Lanka with Vivian Y Choi (Duke UP, 2025) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  3. Emotions in Digital Heritage Language Use – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  4. In Defence of the Human Being: Foundational Questions of an Embodied Anthropology with Thomas Fuchs (Oxford UP, 2021) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  5. Predicted: How AI Is Restructuring Social Life with Mona Sloane (U California Press, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  6. Governance by Emulation: The Oversight Board, the Digital Services Act, and the Struggle for Platform Accountability with Moritz A. Schramm (Cambridge UP, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  7. "The humanities should really matter to STEM disciplines" with Yasmín Hernández and Baruch Vergara – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  8. Learning Under Algorithmic Conditions with Elizabeth de Freitas, Matthew X. Curinga, and Ezekiel J. Dixon-Román (U Minnesota Press, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  9. Will AI Make Human Labor Obsolete? with Garrison Lovely – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  10. The Generative Organization: AI Playbook for Exponential Leaders – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  11. Aarthi Vadde has a Platform (JP) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  12. Assassins and Secret Listeners: Britain's Invisible Armies, 1939-45 with Alistair Moffat (Birlinn, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  13. How to Stay Human Forever: On America's Digital Technology Crisis with James Poulos – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  14. “Ten Percent” – Will Humanity Survive AI? – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  15. The Story of North Carolina's Research Triangle Park with Mack Paul – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  16. Mehran Gul, "The New Geography of Innovation: The Global Contest for Breakthrough Technologies" (Simon and Schuster, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  17. Ehsan Dehghan, "The Discursive-Digital Link: Antagonism and Polarisation in Digital Spaces" (Routledge, 2025) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  18. Mary Beth Weber and Melissa De Fino, "Library Technical Services: Future Forward" (Bloomsbury, 2025) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  19. Building Better Scientific Teams through Team Science and TeamMAPPS – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  20. R. Joshua Scannell, "The Carceral Surround" (U Minnesota Press, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  21. Lee Alan Dugatkin, "Nary a Horse Left Standing: How a Nineteenth-Century Epidemic Transformed Medicine, Animal Welfare, and the Modern City" (MIT Press, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  22. Chika Watanabe, "Play to Survive: Disaster Preparedness Along the Ring of Fire" (Stanford UP, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  23. Marnie Hughes-Warrington, "Artificial Historians" (Routledge, 2025) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  24. Xiaochang Li, "Divination Engines: Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, and the Making of Algorithmic Culture" (U Chicago Press, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  25. Special Episode: Accounting for Computing, or Why We So Badly Need a New Social and Economic History of Everyday Digital Technology Use – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  26. Eran Shalev, "The Star-Spangled Republic: Political Astronomy and the Rise of the American Constellation" (U Virginia Press, 2025) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  27. Steve Feldstein, "Bytes and Bullets: Global Rivalries, Private Tech, and the New Shape of Modern Warfare" (St. Martin's Press, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  28. Sandeep Vaheesan, "Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2024) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  29. Jessica Riskin, "The Power of Life: The Invention of Biology and the Revolutionary Science of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck" (Penguin, 2026) – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
  30. A Succinct View of How AI is Changing Business and Work Right Now – New Books in Science, Technology, and Society