Machine Vision

In this audiobook, machine learning expert Ethem Alpaydin offers a concise overview of the subject for the general listener, describing its evolution, explaining important learning algorithms, and presenting example applications. Alpaydin offers an account of how digital technology advanced from number-crunching mainframes to mobile devices, putting today's machine learning boom in context.

Hugh Howey is known for crafting riveting and immersive tales of boundless imagination. Now comes Machine Learning, an impressive collection of Howey's science fiction and fantasy short fiction, including three stories set in the world of Wool, two never-before-published tales written exclusively for this volume, and 15 additional stories collected here for the first time. These stories explore everything from artificial intelligence to parallel universes to video games, and each story is accompanied by an author's note.

Chat-GPT, humanoid robotics, and self-driving cars are just a few of the things that are changing our everyday lives. The rapid advancement of AI is eroding one by one all the cornerstones considered unique of human nature: language, consciousness, creativity, and moral responsibility. The book argues that the revolution we are facing is driven by Alan Turing's "vision". This vision rests on the idea that intelligence is not an intrinsic property of human beings, but is a way in which matter is functionally organized and an attribute we are naturally inclined to ascribe to certain entities.

Dieses Hörbuch ist so aufgebaut, dass Ihnen die Inhalte im Rahmen der geschichtlichen Entwicklung der KI vermittelt werden. Aus diesem Grund beginnt unsere Reise mit dem Punkt "Einführung und geschichtlicher Hintergrund der KI". Im zweiten Abschnitt greifen wir zunächst die anfänglichen Techniken der KI auf. Sie lernen dabei die Konzepte und berühmte Beispielsysteme kennen, die diese frühe Phase der Euphorie auslösten.