Basher Science Mini: Artificial Intelligence
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- What does ancient Algorithm have to do with super-modern AI?- How does Facial Recognition spot a face in the crowd?- Who do International Space Station astronauts call on when their hands are full?Come and meet the smartest artificial intelligences of the past, present and future. This cutting-edge book introduces pioneering AI machines such as Watson and Sophia, and lifts the lid on how they work. Meet machines that look like humans, pit your wits against AlphaGo and Deep Blue, and seek advice from Recommendation Engine. With The Code Room, there is even a chance to imagine what it is like to be an AI yourself. There’s nothing smarter than that!Basher Science Mini: Artificial Intelligence explains what artificial intelligence is and how computers are aiding humans in everyday tasks. Artificial intelligence is already shaping the world and computers will be taking on more and more human-type tasks in the future. But there’s no need to be afraid of AI. It is here to help, not takeover, despite what you might see in sci-fi films.Perfect for home or school, Basher's highly original books make difficult concepts tangible, understandable and even lovable. Chatty first-person text and stylish, contemporary character illustrations give a voice, personality and story to each topic – a brilliant way to communicate science.
CONTRIBUTORS: Tom Jackson, Simon Basher
EAN: 9780753447444
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 154 g
HEIGHT: 177 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
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GENRE: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Computers / Coding & Programming, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Robotics
WIDTH: 177 cm
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Book Themes:
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Information resources, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Computing and Information Technology, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Machines and how things work
- What does ancient Algorithm have to do with super-modern AI?- How does Facial Recognition spot a face in the crowd?- Who do International Space Station astronauts call on when their hands are full?Come and meet the smartest artificial intelligences of the past, present and future. This cutting-edge book introduces pioneering AI machines such as Watson and Sophia, and lifts the lid on how they work. Meet machines that look like humans, pit your wits against AlphaGo and Deep Blue, and seek advice from Recommendation Engine. With The Code Room, there is even a chance to imagine what it is like to be an AI yourself. There’s nothing smarter than that!Basher Science Mini: Artificial Intelligence explains what artificial intelligence is and how computers are aiding humans in everyday tasks. Artificial intelligence is already shaping the world and computers will be taking on more and more human-type tasks in the future. But there’s no need to be afraid of AI. It is here to help, not takeover, despite what you might see in sci-fi films.Perfect for home or school, Basher's highly original books make difficult concepts tangible, understandable and even lovable. Chatty first-person text and stylish, contemporary character illustrations give a voice, personality and story to each topic – a brilliant way to communicate science.
CONTRIBUTORS: Tom Jackson, Simon Basher
EAN: 9780753447444
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 154 g
HEIGHT: 177 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED:
CITY:
GENRE: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Computers / Coding & Programming, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Robotics
WIDTH: 177 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Information resources, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Computing and Information Technology, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Machines and how things work
Tom Jackson is a highly experienced science writer and editor who has written many titles in the bestselling series Eyewitness Science, including Computer and Science. His other titles include How to Build a Human Body and his book on the history, science and technology behind refrigerators, Chilled. Tom lives in Bristol.Simon Basher needs little introduction as the illustrator of Kingfisher's extensive range of Basher titles, which have sold over 3 million copies to date. His bestselling book is Basher Science: The Complete Periodic Table. Basher's illustration style, often described as graphic surrealism, is quirky and humorous and has proved popular with children and students as well as parents and educators.
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