Publication |
Oxford, Oneworld Publications, 2008.
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Description |
xiii, 151pGrey and Blue spine
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Series |
Beginners Guides
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Summary/Abstract |
This introduction to artificial intelligence assumes no prior knowledge of this complex field. Blay Whitby, a leading cognitive scientist, steers a careful course through the futuristic world of artificial intelligence, revealing its pervasive impact on our daily lives. Addressing the key controversies and debates in a non-sensational and measured manner, this jargon-free guide provides an insight into the many fascinating applications of AI. It also considers the social, ethical and philosophical questions posed by this new technology.
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Contents |
1. What is AI?
2. AI at work
3. AI and biology
4. Some challenges
5. AI diffuses
6. Present and future trends
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Standard Number |
9781851686070 Pb.
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