Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans Melanie Mitchell’s is a clearly written book about artificial intelligence. This guide to thinking offers insight into the current state of AI and explores what machines truly understand. It is intended for readers who want to know what they do and don’t know about AI, and what others often misjudge.
The author, a leading computer scientist, combines personal stories and philosophical reflections. Artificial Intelligence explains how AI systems mimic human abilities such as learning, language, and creativity. Mitchell discusses critically the limitations and possibilities of these technologies.
Features
- Author: Melanie Mitchell
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Imprint: Pelican
- Publication date: 24 September 2020
- Number of pages: 448
- ISBN: 9780241404836
- Theme: artificial intelligence
- BISAC: COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / General
This informative and accessible guide helps readers distinguish fact from fiction within the AI debate. Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans is a valuable book for everyone who wants to delve into this rapidly developing science.

