His other books include The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet and More than Human: Embracing the Promises of Biological Enhancement.

[1] Earlier in his life, Naam was a computer scientist at Microsoft for 13 years and led teams working on Outlook, Internet Explorer, and Bing.

[2] Naam was born in Cairo, Egypt to a Coptic Christian family,[3] and came to the United States when he was three years old.

[5] Ramez Naam is an adjunct professor at Singularity University, where he lectures on energy, environment, and innovation.

[7] Nexus and its sequels explore the risks and potential rewards of a technology allowing humans to link their mind directly to one another.