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You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place,Used
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As heard on NPR's 'Science Friday,' discover the book recommended by Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Daniel Pink, and Adam Grant: an 'affectionately downtoearth to the year's most hypeprone field of tech' (theverge.com).'You look like a thing and I love you' is one of the best pickup lines ever . . . according to an artificial intelligence trained by scientist Janelle Shane, creator of the popular blog AI Weirdness. She creates silly AIs that learn how to name paint colors, create the best recipes, and even flirt (badly) with humansall to understand the technology that governs so much of our daily lives.We rely on AI every day for recommendations, for translations, and to put cat ears on our selfie videos. We also trust AI with matters of life and death, on the road and in our hospitals. But how smart is AI really... and how does it solve problems, understand humans, and even drive selfdriving cars?Shane delivers the answers to every AI question you've ever asked, and some you definitely haven't. Like, how can a computer design the perfect sandwich? What does robotgenerated Harry Potter fanfiction look like? And is the world's best Halloween costume really 'Vampire Hog Bride'?In this smart, often hilarious introduction to the most interesting science of our time, Shane shows how these programs learn, fail, and adaptand how they reflect the best and worst of humanity.You Look Like a Thing and I Love You is the perfect book for anyone curious about what the robots in our lives are thinking.'I can't think of a better way to learn about artificial intelligence, and I've never had so much fun along the way.' Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'You Look Like a Thing and I Love You'? A: The book explores how artificial intelligence works and its impact on our daily lives, using humor and accessible language to explain complex concepts.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Janelle Shane, a scientist known for her blog AI Weirdness, where she discusses artificial intelligence in a relatable manner.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on November 5, 2019.
- Q: How many pages does 'You Look Like a Thing and I Love You' have? A: The book contains 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Is the book suitable for someone with no background in AI? A: Yes, the book is designed to be an introduction to artificial intelligence for readers of all backgrounds, making it accessible to those without prior knowledge.
- Q: What are some features of the book? A: The book uses humor and real-world examples to explain AI concepts, making it engaging and informative for readers.
- Q: Are there any endorsements or reviews from notable figures? A: Yes, the book is recommended by well-known authors such as Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Daniel Pink, and Adam Grant.
- Q: What is the condition of the book upon purchase? A: The book is listed as being in mint condition.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for someone interested in technology? A: Absolutely, it is a great gift for anyone curious about artificial intelligence and its implications in the modern world.