Thomas Ramge

Thomas Ramge is the author of more than a dozen nonfiction books, including Who’s Afraid of AI?: Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data, coauthored with Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, and The Global Economy as You’ve Never Seen It, written with Jan Schwochow. Ramge has been honored with multiple journalism and literary awards, including the Axiom Business Book Award’s Gold Medal, the getAbstract International Book Award, strategy+business magazine’s Best Business Book of the Year (in Technology and Innovation), the Herbert Quandt Media Prize, and the German Business Book Prize. He lives in Berlin with his wife and son.


The Global Economy as You’ve Never Seen It
99 Ingenious Infographics That Put It All Together
by Thomas Ramge, Jan Schwochow, Adrian Garcia-Landa (Contributor)
Paper over Boards | $35.00 US / $45.00 CAN

The economy is a complex, world-spanning, layer-upon-layer-upon-layer behemoth: One could argue that almost every aspect of our lives is connected to the realms of business and finance. And yet few of us truly understand it—even the world’s foremost economists can’t … Continue reading

Who’s Afraid of AI?
Fear and Promise in the Age of Thinking Machines
by Thomas Ramge
Paperback | $9.95 US / $12.95 CAN

At a breathtaking pace, artificial intelligence is getting better and faster at making complex decisions. AI can already identify malignant tumors on CT scans, give legal advice, out-bluff the best poker players in the world, and, with ever-increasing skill, drive … Continue reading

Dimming the Sun
The Urgent Case for Geoengineering
by Thomas Ramge
Hardcover | $24.95 US / $32.95 CAN

“It would be great if humanity could forego solar geoengineering and get climate change under control before the world goes off the rails. I just don’t believe in that anymore.” Time is rapidly running out for humans to reduce the … Continue reading