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Think how commonplace it is now for people to ask Siri for the weather forecast, deploy Roomba to clean their homes, or summon Alexa to turn on the lights. The "smart home" market will reach well over $100 billion in the next five years on the promise of products that are truly integrated with our cooking, cleaning, entertainment, security, and hygiene habits. But the reality is, these first-generation "smart" products aren't very smart - yet. We're clearly seeing only the tip of the iceberg in terms of capability and how such products can enhance our lives.

How does Einstein’s description of space and time compare with Doctor Who? Can James Bond really escape from an armor-plated railroad car by cutting through the floor with a laser concealed in a wristwatch? What would it take to create a fully intelligent android, such as Star Trek’s Commander Data? Exploring Science Through Science Fiction addresses these and other intriguing questions, using science fiction as a springboard for discussing fundamental science concepts and cutting-edge science research.

The self-driving car has been one of the most vaunted technological breakthroughs of recent years. But early promises that these autonomous vehicles would soon be on the roads have proven premature. Alex Davies follows the twists and turns of the story from its origins to today.

That Monday afternoon, in high-school gyms across America, kids were battling for the only glory American culture seems to want to dispense to the young these days: sports glory. But at Dos Pueblos High School in Goleta, California, in a gear-cluttered classroom, a different type of “cool” was brewing. A physics teacher with a dream - the first public high-school teacher ever to win a MacArthur Genius Award - had rounded up a band of high-I.Q. students who wanted to put their technical know-how to work.

Unleash the Power of Conversational AI with "Mastering ChatGPT"!Are you ready to dive deep into the world of ChatGPT, the breakthrough AI technology that is changing the way we communicate, conduct business, and interact with technology? Look no further than "Mastering ChatGPT" - your premier resource for understanding, customizing, and monetizing this revolutionary technology. In today's digital age, we are witnessing an AI renaissance as language models like ChatGPT transform various industries - from customer support to gaming, and virtual assistants to education. This comprehensive, 20-...

Would you like the ability to predict the future? To know, with pinpoint accuracy, what is coming before anyone else does? You can, you know. Read this book and discover for yourself the most accurate method for predicting future events ever devised. What's more, the proper use of tools, such as ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence are going to make the prediction business a whole lot easier. Astoundingly easier. Only not in the way you think. That I guarantee you. The prediction method you're going to read about in this book was correct in predicting the winner of the last 44 presidential ...

How do you spot a robot mimicking a human? How do you recognize and deactivate a rebel servant robot? How do you escape a murderous "smart" house, or evade a swarm of marauding robotic flies? In this dryly hilarious survival guide, roboticist Daniel H. Wilson teaches worried humans the secrets to quashing a robot mutiny.

Entertaining and enlightening, this collection is an insightful guide to how computer science shapes and influences not just our day-to-day lives but also our future. Quantum Computing: Brian Clegg explains algorithms and their quantum counterparts. Big Data: Though big data can set us free and enhance our lives, it has the potential to create an underclass and a totalitarian state. Acclaimed science writer Brian Clegg brings big data to life. Artificial Intelligence: AI expert Yorick Wilks takes a journey through the history of artificial intelligence up to the present day.

Red AI: Victories and Warnings From China’s Rise in Artificial Intelligence is the definitive book on one of the most important topics of our time. It is the first thorough investigation of the Chinese AI industry and an insight-filled, intriguing narrative that will shed light on China AI for global policymakers, business, and technology professionals. This is the first book where listeners gain an insider's peek into the much-hyped industry across all the major segments of AI's commercial applications in China.

Passing the FAA Part 107 test to acquire a license for commercial remote piloting of unmanned drone aircraft may seem overwhelming to those unfamiliar with fundamental aeronautical principles or who are rusty on some of the finer points. This up-to-date compilation of aviation facts, numbers, and ideas was prepared by the Unmanned Safety Institute. With appropriate preparation and correct advice, the Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate may be scaled through. The Small Unmanned Aircraft General Exam has 60 questions that cover all aspects of UAS operation.

Is Raspberry Pi 2 what you want to learn? Always wondered how one becomes proficient in this programming language? Does it interest you how Raspberry Pi works? Download this book to discover everything you need to know about programming!

Are you ready to witness the ultimate clash of the titans? Look no further than this groundbreaking ebook, packed with insider knowledge, expert analysis, and thrilling stories from the front lines of the ultimate battle bot showdown. From the evolution of battle bots to the latest and greatest designs, Clash of the Titans takes you on an epic journey through the world of combat robotics. Discover the top 10 ultimate battle bots of all time and the anatomy of a battle bot, complete with all the weapons and gadgets you'll need to dominate the competition. But it's not just about the tools; ...

In this sequel to his prescient New York Times best seller Rise of the Robots, Martin Ford presents us with a striking vision of the very near future. He argues that AI is a uniquely powerful technology, a kind of 'electricity of intelligence' that is altering every dimension of human life, often for the better with advanced science being done by machines who can solve problems humans can not. AI has the potential to help us fight climate change or the next pandemic, but it also has a capacity for profound harm.

In this audiobook, David Gunkel offers a provocative attempt to think about what has been previously regarded as unthinkable: whether and to what extent robots and other technological artifacts of our own making can and should have any claim to moral and legal standing.

Muchas personas tienen preguntas sin respuesta sobre inteligencia artificial. Hoy, la mayoría de esas preguntas probablemente serán respondidas. Se abordarán las preocupaciones y se darán ejemplos. La sociedad está cambiando rápidamente debido a los sistemas automatizados que benefician o socavan el estilo de vida, el trabajo y el cerebro de las personas. Hoy exploramos lo que puede deparar ese futuro. También buscaremos opciones para que los civiles en el mundo moderno de hoy se adapten más rápidamente.

Imagine living in a world where people use their computers, drive their cars, and communicate with one another simply by thinking. In this stunning and inspiring work, Duke University neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis shares his revolutionary insights into how the brain creates thought and the human sense of self - and how this might be augmented by machines, so that the entire universe will be within our reach.

Can you tell the difference between chatting with a human or chatting with a robot? I will bet you can’t. Artificial intelligence chatbots have surpassed the Turing Test and are interfacing with us everyday. Let me show you how an AI chatbot will encourage your customers to tell you how to sell to them, and increase your revenue up to 30 percent!

Run your business on autopilot—without losing the human touch. Automation in Small Businesses gives you plug-and-play systems that remove you from the daily grind. From client onboarding to follow-ups, invoices to content calendars, this guide shows exactly what to automate (and what to keep manual) to free up your time. Best tools for solopreneurs to automate email, scheduling, billing, and more Zapier, Make, Calendly, Stripe, ConvertKit, and more—all explained Templates and maps for service businesses, coaches, freelancers, and product sellers How to choose what to automate without ...

Beyond Human Thought: Evolution and History of Artificial Intelligence is a captivating journey through the strange, surprising, and often bewildering world of AI—from its philosophical roots in ancient myths to the mind-bending technology shaping our future. This book unpacks how humans went from dreaming about intelligent machines to actually building them. Beyond Human Thought explores the breakthroughs, the blunders, and the brilliant minds behind one of the most revolutionary forces in human history.

The book explores the profound impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPTs) on the healthcare industry. With a focus on key developments and ethical considerations, the book provides valuable insights into AI's current and future applications in healthcare. Beginning with an introduction to AI and GPTs, the book delves into their use in healthcare, discussing groundbreaking models like Copilot Bing, Bard, BioGPT, GatorTron, and BiomedLM. These models assist in answering medical questions, diagnosing patients, and optimizing patient care. As GPTs ...