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How AI Thinks: How we built it, how it can help us, and how we can control it by Nigel Toon
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#FINDING GOLD is a suspenseful story about Migration, Love, Money, the pursuit of dreams and how they come alive.
Ikenna is a young man from Nigeria, with a passion to move to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for greener pastures. It was a culture of his time for young people from Nigeria to move to Malaysia to make it big. Set between Nigeria’s Niger Delta and Kuala Lumpur, Ikennas becoming would leave you with a great feeling of Ambivalence and Bewilderment.
Would Ikenna subdue his fate and make it? or be unmade in this new strange world?
Sit back, read and enjoy.
It’s fierce, it’s eye-opening, it’s untold.
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