Artificial intelligence is everywhere — yet rarely defined with precision.
The term is applied to systems of very different kinds, from simple automation to large-scale learning models. As a result, discussions of AI often proceed from assumption rather than understanding. Capabilities are overstated. Limitations are ignored. And questions of consequence are asked without clarity about the system itself.
What is Called Artificial Intelligence? restores that footing.
Beginning with definition, the book distinguishes computation from learning systems, intelligence from thinking, and output from judgment. It shows that modern AI did not arrive as a sudden breakthrough, but accumulated over time through the interaction of computing power and programming power, until learned systems became practical at scale.
From there, it examines how AI enters society — not as a single tool, but as a class of tools operating through two primary modes: convenience and productivity. These modes reshape behavior, work, and institutional expectations in distinct ways, often without being clearly recognized.
The final section addresses the growing concern surrounding artificial intelligence. It separates real risks — human misuse, over-delegation, and the displacement of judgment — from misplaced fears that attribute thought, intention, or inwardness to machines.
This is not a speculative or futuristic account. It is a structured explanation of what AI is, how it developed, and what it does today.
This work was developed through a human–AI collaboration. Draft materials were generated with the assistance of AI tools, after which the author revised, structured, and refined all text to ensure coherence, intent, and literary voice.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Artificial intelligence is everywhere - yet rarely defined with precision.The term is applied to systems of very different kinds, from simple automation to large-scale learning models. As a result, discussions of AI often proceed from assumption rather than understanding. Capabilities are overstated. Limitations are ignored. And questions of consequence are asked without clarity about the system itself.What is Called Artificial Intelligence? restores that footing.Beginning with definition, the book distinguishes computation from learning systems, intelligence from thinking, and output from judgment. It shows that modern AI did not arrive as a sudden breakthrough, but accumulated over time through the interaction of computing power and programming power, until learned systems became practical at scale.From there, it examines how AI enters society - not as a single tool, but as a class of tools operating through two primary modes: convenience and productivity. These modes reshape behavior, work, and institutional expectations in distinct ways, often without being clearly recognized.The final section addresses the growing concern surrounding artificial intelligence. It separates real risks - human misuse, over-delegation, and the displacement of judgment - from misplaced fears that attribute thought, intention, or inwardness to machines.This is not a speculative or futuristic account. It is a structured explanation of what AI is, how it developed, and what it does today.Artificial intelligence is neither trivial nor mysterious.It is powerful, limited, and frequently misunderstood.The task is to understand it before judging it.This work was developed through a human-AI collaboration. Draft materials were generated with the assistance of AI tools, after which the author revised, structured, and refined all text to ensure coherence, intent, and literary voice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798995353713
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Artificial intelligence is everywhere - yet rarely defined with precision.The term is applied to systems of very different kinds, from simple automation to large-scale learning models. As a result, discussions of AI often proceed from assumption rather than understanding. Capabilities are overstated. Limitations are ignored. And questions of consequence are asked without clarity about the system itself. What is Called Artificial Intelligence? restores that footing.Beginning with definition, the book distinguishes computation from learning systems, intelligence from thinking, and output from judgment. It shows that modern AI did not arrive as a sudden breakthrough, but accumulated over time through the interaction of computing power and programming power, until learned systems became practical at scale.From there, it examines how AI enters society - not as a single tool, but as a class of tools operating through two primary modes: convenience and productivity. These modes reshape behavior, work, and institutional expectations in distinct ways, often without being clearly recognized.The final section addresses the growing concern surrounding artificial intelligence. It separates real risks - human misuse, over-delegation, and the displacement of judgment - from misplaced fears that attribute thought, intention, or inwardness to machines.This is not a speculative or futuristic account. It is a structured explanation of what AI is, how it developed, and what it does today.Artificial intelligence is neither trivial nor mysterious.It is powerful, limited, and frequently misunderstood.The task is to understand it before judging it.This work was developed through a human-AI collaboration. Draft materials were generated with the assistance of AI tools, after which the author revised, structured, and refined all text to ensure coherence, intent, and literary voice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798995353713
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Artificial intelligence is everywhere - yet rarely defined with precision.The term is applied to systems of very different kinds, from simple automation to large-scale learning models. As a result, discussions of AI often proceed from assumption rather than understanding. Capabilities are overstated. Limitations are ignored. And questions of consequence are asked without clarity about the system itself.What is Called Artificial Intelligence restores that footing.Beginning with definition, the book distinguishes computation from learning systems, intelligence from thinking, and output from judgment. It shows that modern AI did not arrive as a sudden breakthrough, but accumulated over time through the interaction of computing power and programming power, until learned systems became practical at scale.From there, it examines how AI enters society - not as a single tool, but as a class of tools operating through two primary modes: convenience and productivity. These modes reshape behavior, work, and institutional expectations in distinct ways, often without being clearly recognized.The final section addresses the growing concern surrounding artificial intelligence. It separates real risks - human misuse, over-delegation, and the displacement of judgment - from misplaced fears that attribute thought, intention, or inwardness to machines.This is not a speculative or futuristic account. It is a structured explanation of what AI is, how it developed, and what it does today.- Artificial intelligence is neither trivial nor mysterious.- It is powerful, limited, and frequently misunderstood.- The task is to understand it before judging it.This work was developed through a human-AI collaboration. Draft materials were generated with the assistance of AI tools, after which the author revised, structured, and refined all text to ensure coherence, intent, and literary voice. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798995353713
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