In our own image :
Zarkadakes, Giorgos, 1964-
In our own image : savior or destroyer? : the history and future of artificial intelligence / George Zarkadakis. - First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. - 2016. - xxi, 362 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [322]-347) and index.
Dreaming of electric sheep. The birth of the modern mind ; Life in the bush of ghosts ; The mechanical Turk ; Loving the alien ; Prometheus unbound ; The return of the gods -- The mind problem. A blueprint for a universe ; Minds without bodies ; La Resistance ; Peering into the mind ; The cybernetic brain -- Ada in Wonderland. 'All Cretans are liars' ; The program ; From Bletchley Park to Google Campus ; Machines that think ; Darwin at the edge of chaos -- Epilogue: The future of humanity -- Timeline: A brief history of artificial intelligence.
Exploring the history and future, as well as the societal and ethical implications, of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the author, who has a PhD in AI, explains its history, technology and potential; its manifestations in intelligent machines; its connections to neurology and conscious; and what AI reveals about us human beings.
9781605989648
99966807772
Artificial intelligence.
Human-computer interaction.
Machine theory.
Print books.
Q335.4 / .Z37 2016
In our own image : savior or destroyer? : the history and future of artificial intelligence / George Zarkadakis. - First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. - 2016. - xxi, 362 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [322]-347) and index.
Dreaming of electric sheep. The birth of the modern mind ; Life in the bush of ghosts ; The mechanical Turk ; Loving the alien ; Prometheus unbound ; The return of the gods -- The mind problem. A blueprint for a universe ; Minds without bodies ; La Resistance ; Peering into the mind ; The cybernetic brain -- Ada in Wonderland. 'All Cretans are liars' ; The program ; From Bletchley Park to Google Campus ; Machines that think ; Darwin at the edge of chaos -- Epilogue: The future of humanity -- Timeline: A brief history of artificial intelligence.
Exploring the history and future, as well as the societal and ethical implications, of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the author, who has a PhD in AI, explains its history, technology and potential; its manifestations in intelligent machines; its connections to neurology and conscious; and what AI reveals about us human beings.
9781605989648
99966807772
Artificial intelligence.
Human-computer interaction.
Machine theory.
Print books.
Q335.4 / .Z37 2016

