Being a student of hard science fiction will serve you more than just focusing on business. Get started:
**1. Diaspora** by Greg Egan: Presents a future where post-human AIs explore the cosmos.

**2. Permutation City** by Greg Egan: Delves into the concept of simulated reality and consciousness.

**3. Accelerando and Singularity Sky** by Charles Stross: Features post-singularity societies and FTL travel.

**4. Neuromancer** by William Gibson: A classic dealing with AI and virtual reality.

**5. Marooned in Realtime** by Vernor Vinge: Shows society both before and after a technological singularity. 

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