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''An excellent starter for those who want to gain an insight into how AI works and why it''s likely to shape our lives'' - The Daily Telegraph

Artificial intelligence will shake up our lives as thoroughly as the arrival of the internet. This popular, up-to-date book charts AI’s rise from its Cold War origins to its explosive growth in the 2020s.

Tech journalist Chris Stokel-Walker (TikTok Boom and YouTubers) goes into the laboratories of the Silicon Valley innovators making rapid advances in ‘large language models’ of machine learning. He meets the insiders at Google and OpenAI who built Gemini and ChatGPT and reveals the extraordinary plans they have for them.

Along the way, he explores AI’s dark side by talking to workers who have lost their jobs to bots and engages with futurologists worried that a man-made super-intelligence could threaten humankind.

He answers critical questions about the AI revolu

How AI Ate the World

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    A Paperback by Chris Stokel-Walker

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      Publisher Canbury Press
      Published 1 September 2024
      ISBN-13 9781914487323
      978-1914487323
      ISBN-10 191448732X
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      Technology, Engineering & Agriculture Technology: general issues

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      ''An excellent starter for those who want to gain an insight into how AI works and why it''s likely to shape our lives'' - The Daily Telegraph

      Artificial intelligence will shake up our lives as thoroughly as the arrival of the internet. This popular, up-to-date book charts AI’s rise from its Cold War origins to its explosive growth in the 2020s.

      Tech journalist Chris Stokel-Walker (TikTok Boom and YouTubers) goes into the laboratories of the Silicon Valley innovators making rapid advances in ‘large language models’ of machine learning. He meets the insiders at Google and OpenAI who built Gemini and ChatGPT and reveals the extraordinary plans they have for them.

      Along the way, he explores AI’s dark side by talking to workers who have lost their jobs to bots and engages with futurologists worried that a man-made super-intelligence could threaten humankind.

      He answers critical questions about the AI revolu

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