Sometime in the future the intelligence of machines will exceed that of human brain power So are we on the edge of an AI pocalypse with superintelligent devices superseding humanity as predicted by Stephen Hawking Or will this herald a kind of Utopia with machines doing a far better job at complex tasks than us You might not realise it but you interact with AIs every day They route your phone calls approve your credit card transactions and help your doctor interpret results Driverless cars will soon be on the roads with a decision making computer in charge But how do machines actually think and learn In Machines That Think AI experts and New Scientist explore how artificial intelligence helps us understand human intelligence machines that compose music and write stories and ask if AI is really a threat ABOUT THE SERIES New Scientist Instant Expert books are definitive and accessible entry points to the most important subjects in science subjects that challenge attract debate invite controversy and engage the most enquiring minds Designed for curious readers who want to know how things work and why the Instant Expert series explores the topics that really matter and their impact on individuals society and the planet translating the scientific co
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Editorial: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 9781529381955
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 288
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Fecha de lanzamiento: 17/03/2022
Año de edición: 2022
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Escrito por New Scientist
La revista "New Scientist" lleva 60 años informando sobre la sorprendente creatividad de la naturaleza y del ser humano. Se ha convertido en la publicación científica semanal más vendida del mundo gracias al modo en que trata los descubrimientos e inventos más recientes, incluyendo su relevancia y sus implicaciones. Graham Lawton Editor ejecutivo de "New Scientist". Es autor y editor de "El origen de (casi) todo", libro ilustrado de New Scientist anterior a este y publicado en Alianza Editorial. Jeremy Webb Antiguo redactor jefe de "New Scientist". En la actualidad, se dedica a escribir libros científicos para el gran público. Jennifer Daniel Directora creativa en Google, colabora con regularidad con el "New York Times" y el "New Yorker".