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Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans (Pelican Books)

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Book Synopsis: ‘If you think you understand AI and all of the related issues, you don't. By the time you finish this exceptionally lucid and riveting book you will breathe more easily and wisely' - Michael Gazzaniga

A leading computer scientist brings human sense to the AI bubble

No recent scientific enterprise has been so alluring, terrifying and filled with extravagant promise and frustrating setbacks as artificial intelligence. Writing with clarity and passion, leading AI researcher Melanie Mitchell offers a captivating account of modern-day artificial intelligence. Flavoured with personal stories and a twist of humour, Artificial Intelligence illuminates the workings of machines that mimic human learning, perception, language, creativity and common sense. Weaving together advances in AI with cognitive science and philosophy, Mitchell probes the extent to which today's ‘smart’ machines can actually think or understand, and whether AI even requires such elusive human qualities at all.

Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans provides readers with an accessible and clear-eyed view of the AI landscape, what the field has actually accomplished, how much further it has to go and what it means for all of our futures.

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Are you ready to explore the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence? Look no further than 'Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans'. This captivating book written by leading AI researcher, Melanie Mitchell, will take you on a journey that unveils the inner workings of machines that mimic human learning, perception, language, creativity, and common sense.

With clarity and passion, Mitchell brings human sense to the AI bubble, offering a unique perspective on this alluring and terrifying scientific enterprise. Through personal stories and a touch of humor, 'Artificial Intelligence' bridges the gap between AI, cognitive science, and philosophy. You'll discover the extent to which today's 'smart' machines can truly think and understand, and whether elusive human qualities are even necessary for AI.

But this book is not just for the tech-savvy. Mitchell's accessible writing style ensures that anyone, regardless of their background, can grasp and appreciate the wonders of AI. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced AI enthusiast, 'Artificial Intelligence' will enlighten you and expand your knowledge.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to gain a clear-eyed view of the AI landscape and what it means for our future. Get your hands on 'Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans' today and delve into the remarkable world of AI.

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