A human's guide to machine intelligence : how algorithms are shaping our lives and how we can stay in control

A human's guide to machine intelligence : how algorithms are shaping our lives and how we can stay in control / Kartik Hosanagar.

"Through the technology embedded in almost every major tech platform and every web-enabled device, algorithms and the artificial intelligence that underlies them make a staggering number of everyday decisions for us, from what products we buy, to where we decide to eat, to how we consume our ne...

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Main Author: Hosanagar, Kartik (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York, New York] : Viking, [2019]
Subjects:
Artificial intelligence > Popular works.
Algorithms > Popular works.
Expert systems (Computer science) > Popular works.
Artificial intelligence > Social aspects > Popular works.
Popular works.
Table of Contents:
  • Part one. The rogue code. Free will in an algorithmic world ; The law of unanticipated consequences
  • Part two. Algorithmic thinking. Omelet recipes for computers : how algorithms are programmed ; Algorithms become intelligent : a brief history of AI ; Machine learning and the predictability-resilience paradox ; The psychology of algorithms
  • Part three. Taming the code. In algorithms we trust ; Which is to be master : algorithm or user? ; Inside the black box ; An algorithmic bill of rights
  • Conclusion: The games algorithms play.

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