Walsh, Toby
Faking It: The Artificial in Artificial Intelligence
- ISBN 13:
- 9781803994598
- author:
- Walsh, Toby
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- The History Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 2.6 x 15.6 x 15.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Toby Walsh examines what truly defines artificial intelligence in this thought-provoking exploration. He challenges readers to look beyond Hollywood's portrayal of AI and its potential limitations, instead focusing on the core concept of "faking it". By abstracting human intelligence, we can hand over tasks to machines, but this also raises concerns about the nature of intelligence itself. Artificial intelligence is not a direct replica of human thought, but rather an imitation. It lacks our weaknesses, such as forgetfulness and emotional responses, making it a double-edged sword. This book delves into the artificiality of AI, highlighting both its benefits and drawbacks for society at large. By understanding the true essence of artificial intelligence, we can better navigate its implications on our world.
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