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Welcome to AI : what is artificial intelligence and how will it change our lives? / Matthieu Dugal ; [illustrated by] Owen Davey ; translated from the French by Amber Husain.
"The dream of artificial intelligence began all the way back in Ancient Greece. Find out just how it has been imagined and shaped by people over time, from the very first computers to ChatGPT. What exactly is artificial intelligence and do we need to be afraid of it? What are algorithms, deepfakes, and avatars, and how can we use AI for good? Discover the answers to these questions and many more in this empowering, positive look at the history and future of AI, machine learning, and robotics."--Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780711293168 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Beverly, MA : Wide Eyed Editions, 2024.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: I.A. Comment les machines pourraient nous remplacer. |
| Language Note: | Translated from the French. |
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| Subject: | Artificial intelligence > Juvenile literature. Conscious automata > Juvenile literature. Robots > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
A technoscience expert presents this eye-opening exploration into the history, science and technology behind artificial intelligence, answering mind-boggling questions and showing how, even though we canât see it, AI is everywhere. Illustrations. - Grand Central Pub
The most complete guide to AI for youngsters, covering everything from Ancient Greece to ChatGPT.
In this fun, simple, and vibrant non-fiction book, technoscience expert Matthieu Dugal, creator of documentary AI: To be or not to be, shares the epic history of artificial intelligence and gives answers to the biggest head-scratchers:
Â- How does AI already help us, at home and at school?
- Which robots from your favorite movies may soon be in the real world?
- What are avatars?
- Which inventors are creating new technologies?
- How do algorithms work?
- â¦and why canât AI cook pasta and drain it at the right time?
We canât see it, and yet this technology is everywhere: itâs in computers, cars, and virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa. And itâs already making decisions for us, for better, and sometimes for worseâ¦
This fascinating guide delves deep into how these decisions are made behind the scenes, putting tricky ideas into easy-to-understand terms. Keep kidsâ attention with colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand, well-researched facts to prepare them for an exciting AI-centric future.
