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Artificial Intelligence
- Author
- Clifford A. Pickover
- Narrator
- Steve Menasche
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 8 October 2019
- Run Time
- 5 hours 44 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
From medieval robots and Boolean algebra to facial recognition, artificial neural networks, and adversarial patches, this fascinating history takes readers on a vast tour through the world of artificial intelligence. Award-winning author Clifford A. Pickover explores the historic and current applications of AI in such diverse fields as computing, medicine, popular culture, mythology, and philosophy, and considers the enduring threat to humanity should AI grow out of control. Pickover provides an entertaining and informative look into when artificial intelligence began, how it developed, where it's going, and what it means for the future of human-machine interaction.
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Details
- Author
- Clifford A. Pickover
- Narrator
- Steve Menasche
- Duration
- 5 hours 44 minutes
- Release Date
- 8 October 2019
- ISBN
- 9781541433632
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Information technology: general topics, Technology: general issues, History of engineering and technology, Artificial intelligence, Robotics
Synopsis
A journey through the past, present, and future of artificial intelligence, from popular science author Cliff Pickover.From medieval robots and Boolean algebra to facial recognition, artificial neural networks, and adversarial patches, this fascinating history takes readers on a vast tour through the world of artificial intelligence. Award-winning author Clifford A. Pickover explores the historic and current applications of AI in such diverse fields as computing, medicine, popular culture, mythology, and philosophy, and considers the enduring threat to humanity should AI grow out of control. Pickover provides an entertaining and informative look into when artificial intelligence began, how it developed, where it's going, and what it means for the future of human-machine interaction.
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