num_pages: 281
description: Artificial intelligence is everywhereits in our houses and phones and cars. AI makes decisions about what we should buy watch and read and it wont be long before AIs in our hospitals combing through our records. Maybe soon it will even be deciding whos innocent and who goes to jail . . . But most of us dont understand how AI works. We hardly know what it is. In Is the Algorithm Plotting Against Us? AI expert Kenneth Wenger deftly explains the complexity at AIs heart demonstrating its potential and exposing its shortfalls. Wenger empowers readers to answer the questionWhat exactly is AI?at a time when its hold on tech society and our imagination is only getting stronger.
language: English
title: Is the Algorithm Plotting Against Us?: A Layperson's Guide to the Concepts, Math, and Pitfalls of AI
publisher: None