Who Are We Now? by Blaise Agüera y Arcas

Hardcover, 496 pages6.75 in. x 9.5 in. | 170 mm. x 240 mm.Includes ~130 graphs and hundreds of additional visual aids From leading AI researcher Blaise Agüera y Arcas comes Who Are We Now? an exploration of how biology, ecology, sexuality, history, and culture have intertwined to create a dynamic “us” that can neither be called natural nor artificial. Identity politics occupies the front line in today’s culture wars, pitting generations against each other, and progressive cities against the rural traditions of our past. Rich in data and detail, Who Are We Now? goes beyond today’s headlines to connect our current reality to a larger more-than-human story. At the heart of the book is a set of surveys conducted between 2016 and 2021, asking thousands of anonymous respondents all over the United States questions about their behavior and identity, and especially about gender and sexuality. The resulting window into people’s lives is a bit like that of the Kinsey Reports, which scandalized