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You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
By Janelle Shane
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Description
In You Look Like a Thing and I Love You, Janelle Shane invites readers on a whimsical journey through the complex world of artificial intelligence, blending humour with insightful commentary on technology's role in our lives. With her unique perspective, Shane demystifies AI, making it accessible and entertaining for all.
The Story
Shane's narrative is interwoven with anecdotes, experiments, and her own experiences as an AI researcher. She explores the quirks and foibles of AI systems, illustrating how they often mimic human behaviour in the most unexpected ways. From chatbots that misunderstand simple questions to algorithms that generate bizarre outputs, Shane highlights the delightful absurdities that arise when machines attempt to think like humans.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Writing Style: Shane's witty prose and relatable storytelling create a delightful reading experience.
- Insightful Observations: The book offers a thoughtful examination of the implications of AI in society, touching on themes of creativity, ethics, and the nature of intelligence.
- Humourous Anecdotes: Readers appreciate the light-hearted approach to a complex subject, making learning both fun and enlightening.
Perfect For
- Those curious about technology and its impact on everyday life.
- Fans of science writing that blends humour with serious topics.
- Readers of Shane's previous works who enjoyed her unique take on science and technology.
"A delightful exploration of AI that is as informative as it is entertaining." - A reader's review
Book details
- Author
- Janelle Shane
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Imprint
- Wildfire
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9781472269010
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Technology
- Dimensions
- 197 × 129 × 23 mm
- Weight
- 194 g
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