"First published in the United Kingdom in 2019 as The Creativity Code: How AI Is Learning to Write, Paint and Think by Fourth Estate, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, London. First U.S. edition published by Harvard University Press, 2019"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Lovelace Test -- Three types of creativity -- Ready steady go -- Algorithms, the secret to modern life -- From top-down to bottom-up -- Algorithmic evolution -- Painting by numbers -- Learning from the masters -- The art of mathematics -- The mathematician's telescope -- Music: the process of sounding mathematics -- The song-writing formula -- Deepmathematics -- Language games -- Let AI tell you a story -- Why we create: a meeting of minds.
Summary:
Most books on AI focus on the future of work. But now that algorithms can learn and adapt, does the future of creativity also belong to well-programmed machines? To answer this question, Marcus du Sautoy takes us to the forefront of creative new technologies and offers a more positive and unexpected vision of our future cohabitation with machines.-- Provided by publisher.
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