{"product_id":"artificial-intelligence-robots-and-the-nick-redfern-9781578597420","title":"Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning and the Rise of Intelligent Technology","description":"\u003cb\u003eWill computers come to dominate man? Have films, books, and television foreshadowed the future of artificial intelligence? Will robots enhance or destroy our future? Will AI forever change us? You'll learn about the history and the pop-culture view of technology--as well as possible futures--in this one-of-a-kind book!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e Is technology running amok or is it serving as a helping hand? \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtificial Intelligence, Robots, and the Future of Humanity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e puts a pop-culture and historic spin on some serious questions about mankind's future. An exhilarating \u003ci\u003eand troubling\u003c\/i\u003e read, it looks at whether robots are a menace or a boon to humanity. Its investigations include ...\u003ci\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe history of robots constructed hundreds of years ago \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow movies informed the classic image of the robot--and what they got right and wrong \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClones, modified humans, cyborgs, designer babies, and half-human robots \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sentient internet \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe advancements in robotics starting in the 1960s \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience fiction and science fact--and how science fiction foreshadowed the future \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobots replacing people in the workplace \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe prospect of uploading our minds into computers to ensure immortality \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobots becoming indistinguishable from humans \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether robots will rise up and cause humans to become extinct \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much, much more.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Exciting and worrisome, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtificial Intelligence, Robots, and the Future of Humanity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e looks at what the past tells us about the future. With more than 120 photos and graphics, this tome is nicely illustrated. It also includes a helpful bibliography and an extensive index, adding to its usefulness. Ponder the possibilities with this examination of robots of the past, present, and future!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nick Redfern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1578597420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781578597420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Visible Ink Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nick Redfern","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080682500351,"sku":"9781578597420","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19ba0ca2-e220-4384-9d56-ffa91320b652.jpg?v=1685488208","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/artificial-intelligence-robots-and-the-nick-redfern-9781578597420","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}