{"product_id":"road-to-conscious-machines-the-story-of-ai","title":"Road to Conscious Machines: The Story of AI","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe book \"The Road to Conscious Machines\" is a myth-busting guide to AI that challenges the prevailing narrative and reveals the true life-changing potential of the field. It explains the discoveries of AI's greatest pioneers and what today's researchers think and do. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 04 March 2021\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Tremendous Book - Essential Reading for Everyone Seeking to Make Sense of Artificial Intelligence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessor Sir Adrian Smith, Director and Chief Executive of the Alan Turing Institute, has written a myth-busting guide to AI past and present. In this comprehensive book, one of the world's leading researchers shows why our fears for the future are misplaced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ultimate dream of AI is to build machines that are like us: conscious and self-aware. While this remains a remote possibility, rapid progress in AI is already transforming our world. However, the public debate is still largely centered on unlikely prospects, such as sentient machines and dystopian robot takeovers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this lively and clear-headed guide, Michael Wooldridge challenges the prevailing narrative, revealing how the hype distracts us from both the more immediate risks that this technology poses, such as algorithmic bias and fake news, and the true life-changing potential of the field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Road to Conscious Machines elucidates the discoveries of AI's greatest pioneers, from Alan Turing to Demis Hassabis, and what today's researchers actually think and do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNobody understands the past, present, promise, and peril of this new technology better than Michael Wooldridge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe definitive account has been written by Matt Ridley, author of \"The Rational Optimist.\" This book is effortlessly readable and provides a perfect guide to the history and future of AI.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom Chivers, author of \"The AI Does Not Hate You,\" also praised the book, stating that it is \"effortlessly readable\" and \"the perfect guide to the history and future of AI.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a tech enthusiast, a concerned citizen, or simply curious about the future of humanity, this book is a must-read. It will help you understand the complexities of AI, dispel myths, and explore the exciting possibilities that this technology presents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, grab a copy of \"The Road to Conscious Machines\" today and embark on a journey into the world of AI. You won't be disappointed!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 244g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 110 x 179 x 33 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780241333907\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Wooldridge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100977033466,"sku":"9780241333907","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/c570762bc6221173bdb2912a65ffc073.jpg?v=1621077913","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/road-to-conscious-machines-the-story-of-ai","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}