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“oliver bown”

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  • Beyond the Creative Species

    Making Machines That Make Art and Music

    by Oliver Bown ...
    A multidisciplinary introduction to the field of computational creativity, analyzing the impact of advanced generative technologies on art and music.As algorithms get smarter, what role will computers play in the creation of music, art, and other cultural artifacts? Will they be able to create such things from the ground up, and will such creations be meaningful? In Beyond the Creative Species, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Your Turn to Die

    by Sue Wallman ...
    Narrated by Olive Bown ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    Sue Wallman's most spine-tingling thriller yet!Every New Year's Eve, 15-year-old Leah and her family reunite with friends at Roeshot House to celebrate. This year, however, is different: a body has been unearthed in the garden and unsettling events begin to unfold. As the teens delve into the old house's sinister history, they uncover dark secrets that threaten their lives.With suspense building ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Every Word a Lie: A fast-paced, twist-filled teen thriller

    by Sue Wallman ...
    Narrated by Olive Bown ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 22 min

    Amy and Stan thought the prank was harmless. Pretend to be Hollie's crush online, have a laugh, then come clean - but then Hollie turns up dead.Now the fake profile they created has taken on a life of its own, targeting new victims online. As guilt turns to fear, Amy begins to search for the truth, uncovering secrets that were meant to stay buried.Someone is clearly in control of the catfish… but ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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    Lying About Last Summer

    by Sue Wallman, Sue Wallman ...
    Narrated by Meg Travers ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 54 min

    When the past refuses to rest, danger awakens.Haunted by her sister Luisa's sudden death a year prior, Skye's life is upended once more when she is sent to a summer camp for teens grappling with loss.But the hope for healing shatters when Skye starts receiving eerie text messages - allegedly from Luisa herself. As the lines between past and present blur, Skye knows the past can't be avoided ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Alignment Problem

    Machine Learning and Human Values

    by Brian Christian ...
    **"If you’re going to read one book on artificial intelligence, this is the one." —Stephen Marche, New York TimesA jaw-dropping exploration of everything that goes wrong when we build AI systems and the movement to fix them.**Today’s “machine-learning” systems, trained by data, are so effective that we’ve invited them to see and hear for us—and to make decisions on our behalf. But alarm bells are ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Artificial Intelligence

    A Guide for Thinking Humans

    by Melanie Mitchell ...
    **“After reading Mitchell’s guide, you’ll know what you don’t know and what other people don’t know, even though they claim to know it. And that’s invaluable.” —The New York TimesA leading computer scientist brings human sense to the AI bubble.**No recent scientific enterprise has proved as alluring, terrifying, and filled with extravagant promise and frustrating setbacks as artificial ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • AI

    Its nature and future

    by Margaret A. Boden ...
    The applications of Artificial Intelligence lie all around us; in our homes, schools and offices, in our cinemas, in art galleries and - not least - on the Internet. The results of Artificial Intelligence have been invaluable to biologists, psychologists, and linguists in helping to understand the processes of memory, learning, and language from a fresh angle. As a concept, Artificial Intelligence ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence

    Edited by Keith Frankish, William M. Ramsey ...
    Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a cross-disciplinary approach to understanding, modeling, and creating intelligence of various forms. It is a critical branch of cognitive science, and its influence is increasingly being felt in other areas, including the humanities. AI applications are transforming the way we interact with each other and with our environment, and work in artificially modeling ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Natural-Born Cyborgs

    Minds, Technologies, and the Future of Human Intelligence

    by Andy Clark ...
    From Robocop to the Terminator to Eve 8, no image better captures our deepest fears about technology than the cyborg, the person who is both flesh and metal, brain and electronics. But philosopher and cognitive scientist Andy Clark sees it differently. Cyborgs, he writes, are not something to be feared--we already are cyborgs. In Natural-Born Cyborgs, Clark argues that what makes humans so ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Intelligent Web

    Search, smart algorithms, and big data

    by Gautam Shroff ...
    As we use the Web for social networking, shopping, and news, we leave a personal trail. These days, linger over a Web page selling lamps, and they will turn up at the advertising margins as you move around the Internet, reminding you, tempting you to make that purchase. Search engines such as Google can now look deep into the data on the Web to pull out instances of the words you are looking for. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Reflections on Intelligence

    by Magnus Vinding ...
    A lot of people are talking about "superintelligent AI" these days. But what are they talking about? Indeed, what is "intelligence" in the first place? This question is often left unanswered in discussions about the peril and promise of artificial intelligence. Magnus Vinding argues that greater clarity about the meaning and nature of "intelligence" is needed if we are to think clearly about the ... Read more

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  • Why ChatGPT is a Game-Changer

    by Denis Boulanger Ph.D. ...
    In November 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a groundbreaking natural language processing technology that uses deep learning algorithms to generate and create new text content, signaling a potential shift in how we interact with computers.Despite its immense popularity, this new technology has raised questions about its potential threat to content creators. Should we embrace this revolutionary tool, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus