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Machines that think : everything you need to know about the coming age of artificial intelligence / editor Douglas Heaven.

Contributor(s): Series: Instant expert (New Scientist (Firm))Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2019Edition: [Enhanced Credo edition]Description: 1 online resource (54 entries) : 20 images ; digital filesContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781787853942
Other title:
  • Everything you need to know about the coming age of artificial intelligence
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 006.3 23
LOC classification:
  • Q335 .M33 2017
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Series introduction -- Contributors -- Academic contributors -- Introduction -- 1. In our image : the challenge of creating intelligent machines -- 2. Machines that learn : the mechanics of artificial minds -- 3. Anything you can do : how AI is outsmarting humans -- 4. Matters of life and death : driverless cars, AI doctors and killer robots -- 5. Into the unknown : how computers may overcome the limitations of the human mind -- 6. Machines that create : the AI world of art and storytelling -- 7. The real risks of AI : why fears of an apocalypse are overblown -- 8. Will machines inherit the Earth? : how superintelligent machines might revolutionize our world.
Abstract: Machines That Think explores how artificial intelligence helps us understand human intelligence and machines that compose music and write stories, and it asks if AI is really a threat.

Includes bibliographical references.

Series introduction -- Contributors -- Academic contributors -- Introduction -- 1. In our image : the challenge of creating intelligent machines -- 2. Machines that learn : the mechanics of artificial minds -- 3. Anything you can do : how AI is outsmarting humans -- 4. Matters of life and death : driverless cars, AI doctors and killer robots -- 5. Into the unknown : how computers may overcome the limitations of the human mind -- 6. Machines that create : the AI world of art and storytelling -- 7. The real risks of AI : why fears of an apocalypse are overblown -- 8. Will machines inherit the Earth? : how superintelligent machines might revolutionize our world.

Machines That Think explores how artificial intelligence helps us understand human intelligence and machines that compose music and write stories, and it asks if AI is really a threat.

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