Understanding AI - Couverture souple

Szepesi, Bela

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798233266744

Editeur : Bela Szepesi, 2026

Synopsis

Understanding AI is a clear, intelligent, and deeply human guide to the most misunderstood technology of our time. Mostly written as a conversation between a human writer and an AI assistant, this book unpacks the myths, hopes, and fears surrounding artificial intelligence-without jargon, hype, or doom. Through ten thematic chapters, the book explains what AI really is (and isn't), how large language models like ChatGPT actually work, and why they can sound brilliant without knowing anything at all. The AI isn't alive or conscious-it's a linguistic mirror, reflecting our own culture, biases, brilliance, and confusion. What it gives back is based on what we've fed into it. The results are fascinating-and sometimes unsettling. Chapters explore the science of prediction, the illusion of sentience, the role of ethics, the future of creative work, and AI's use in science and research. Along the way, the book tackles big questions: Can machines make moral choices? Will they replace human jobs? What do they reveal about us? The tone is warm, plainspoken, and reflective-more like a thoughtful friend than a tech manual. It uses stories, analogies, and real-world examples to make complex ideas easy to understand. Readers will encounter metaphors like the 'blind librarian,' the 'hall of mirrors,' and the 'jetpack mode' of AI-augmented creativity. Ultimately, The Understanding AI is not about machines-it's about people. It shows how, when used with care, AI can be a tool that expands our thinking, reveals our patterns, and even helps us see ourselves more clearly. What AI can never do is suffer, choose, believe, or love-and that's precisely why it won't replace us. Includes a real, extended conversation between the author and the AI itself-an honest, poetic look into the possibilities of collaborative intelligence.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

The Author, Dr, Béla Szepesi was born in Ozd, Hungary, attended Elementary School at Ozd and later Miskolc, then a military High School (Gymnasium). He emigrated to the US in 1957, and attended Albion College (Michigan, BA), Colorado State U, (M.S.), and UC Davis, California(Ph. D.). He spent 23 years as a Nutritional Biochemist at the Carbohydrates Laboratory of the Nutrition Institute in Beltsville, Maryland. He prefers to be called MR 'B' and lives in Texas with his wife of 63 years and has three children.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bela Szepesi
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798233266744
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 114
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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