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STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Artificial Intelligence: Building Smarter Machines

Stephanie Sammartino McPherson

This nonfiction book examines artificial intelligence, from its history to uses in smart cars, drones, robots, and driverless vehicles. It discusses how AI and neurology work together in efforts to create machines that can think, including the example of Watson outperforming human competitors on a television quiz show in 2011. The book also considers possible benefits and drawbacks of AI and questions about what computers may accomplish in the future.

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Themes
Inventions · Science · Technology And Engineering · Transportation
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Published
August 1, 2017
ISBN-13
9781512418262
Language
English
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