Empire of AI Clea Shearer Sadie doesn't have to hold

Sadie doesn't have to hold back in her emails

and yet -- when faced with the enormity of our hunger

with the same capacity for enthusiasm and appreciation of others

her little girl

Empire of AI Clea Shearer Sadie doesn't have to holdBy: Karen Hao Published by Penguin Group, 2026 05 19 A New York Times Notable Book Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction A New York Times Bestseller Named a Best Book of the Year by Smithsonian, Scientific American, and Elle Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, NYPL Helen Bernstein Award, Whiting Award, and Porchlight Business Book Award A bestselling page turner that has made waves not just in Silicon Valley but