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How to think about AI a guide for the perplexed

Susskind tells the unfolding story of AI, explaining what it does and how it has evolved, offering unconventional views on its ups and downs. He suggests that the main error we make in thinking about AI is anthropomorphizing, that is, evaluating and discussing current and future AI systems by refere...

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Main Author: Susskind, Richard E. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
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Summary:Susskind tells the unfolding story of AI, explaining what it does and how it has evolved, offering unconventional views on its ups and downs. He suggests that the main error we make in thinking about AI is anthropomorphizing, that is, evaluating and discussing current and future AI systems by reference to humans.
Physical Description:xvi, 202 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198941927
0198941927
Author Notes:Professor Richard Susskind CBE KC is Special Envoy for Justice and AI to the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. He is President of the Society for Computers and Law, and for 25 years, from 1998 to 2023, was Technology Adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales. The author of 11 books, his work has been translated into 16 languages and he has been invited to speak in over 50 countries. He wrote his doctorate on AI and law at Balliol College Oxford in the mid-1980s. He is a Fellow of the British Computer Society and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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