Parmy Olson wins FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year

Parmy Olson’s ‘Supremacy’ explores the tension between initial lofty ambitions to ensure AI serves the world and the commercial pressures exerted by deep-pocketed backers

Supremacy, Parmy Olson’s timely and in-depth exploration of the rivalry between the founders of artificial intelligence companies OpenAI and Google DeepMind, has won the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award.

The book is the fourth winner in the past five years of the prize to focus on technology and the business, economic, social and geopolitical implications of the sector’s rapid expansion.