Redfern, Nick: Artificial Intelligence

Name: Redfern, Nick: Artificial Intelligence
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SKU: 978-1-57859-742-0
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Machine Learning and the Rise of Intelligent Technology

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What is artificial intelligence? How does it work? Can we even trust AI—with computers eventually dominating man—or will it lead us into a dystopian future? You’ll learn about how AI works, its history, the science behind it, the speculative science fiction of this technology, and the very real possibilities it might hold for humanity in this enlightening book!

Tackling what has been, what is, and what will be—and the “what ifs”—of AI, Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning and the Rise of Intelligent Technology sifts through the science, history and pop-culture, exploring thought-provoking ideas as well as mankind’s future. An exhilarating and sometimes troubling read, it looks at whether artificial intelligence is a menace or a boon to humanity. Its investigations include ...

The history, development, impact, and challenges associated with artificial intelligence and superintelligence

An easy-to-understand overview of the computing and science concepts behind how machines think and how modern AI works

What science fiction got right (and wrong) from Brave New World to Star Trek to WALL-E

What happens when AI becomes smarter than humans

From utopian visions to apocalyptic concerns, the potential implications of AI for future generations

And much, much more.

Informative, provocative, and intriguing, Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning and the Rise of Intelligent Technology looks at this emerging technology and what the past might tell us about the future. With more than 120 photos and graphics, this tome is nicely illustrated. It also includes a helpful bibliography and an extensive index, adding to its usefulness. Ponder the potentials—and the perils—with this in-depth examination of AI!

ISBN: 978-1-57859-742-0

GTIN: 9781578597420

Über den Autor Redfern, Nick

Allen Liu is a science author, podcaster, and video host based in New Jersey. He authored the book 30-Second Space Travel with Karen Masters and Charles Liu, which details the history and physics of spaceflight. Liu has published numerous science education videos on YouTube, where he runs the channel Signore Galilei, which has amassed more than six and a half million views. He writes for the channel Rational Animations, which specializes in AI and the future. He also co-hosts the science podcast The LIUniverse, and he has published software for visualizing astrophysics data in virtual reality. Allen earned his degree in math from Harvard, where he specialized in four-dimensional geometry and did work in biological and artificial intelligence. He resides in Montclair, New Jersey, where he also pursues his interests in singing, amateur radio, and 3D printing.