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Author:

Smith, Gary, 1945- author.

Title:

The AI delusion / Gary Smith.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

v, 249 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Subject:

Computers--Social aspects.
Data mining.
Artificial intelligence.
Big data.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Intelligent or obedient?; Chapter 2. Doing without thinking; Chapter 3. Symbols without context; Chapter 4. Bad data; Chapter 5. Patterns in randomness; Chapter 6. If you torture the data long enough; Chapter 7. The kitchen sink; Chapter 8. Old wine in new bottles; Chapter 9. Take two aspirin; Chapter 10. Beat the market I; Chapter 11. Beat the market II; Chapter 12. We're watching you; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Summary:

"The AI delusion demonstrates why we should not be intimidated into thinking that computers are infallible, that data-mining is knowledge discovery, or that black boxes should be trusted"--Back dust jacket.

ISBN:

0198824300
9780198824305

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1022684414

LCCN:

2018933899

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)