Description |
1 online resource (xv, 450 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
pt. 1. An early history of artificial intelligence -- pt. 2. Fifty years of progress -- pt. 3. The next fifty years |
Summary |
Consider this: Robots will one day be able to write poetry and prose so touching that it will make men weep; compose dozens or even hundreds of symphonies that will rival the work of Mozart; judge a court case with absolute impartiality and fairness; or even converse with the natural ease of your best friend. Robots will one day be so life-like that a human could fall in love and marry one. Thought provoking and controversial? Certainly. Far-fetched? Not at all. David Levy presents the history of Artificial Intelligence, considers recent developments, and speculates about the future of AI. A c |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-437) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
In |
CRC e-books |
Subject |
Robotics -- History
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
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Robotics
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781439865637 |
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1439865639 |
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9781568815183 |
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1568815182 |
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1568812396 |
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9781568812397 |
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