Book · 2016 · Computers
Artificial Intelligence
What Everyone Needs to Know
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And the book uh this is the not-so-shameless plug that I'd recommend for a general audience is a book called Artificial Intelligence What Everyone Needs to Know. It's written by Jerry Kaplan.
Why people recommend it
Artificial Intelligence: What Everyone Needs to Know by Jerry Kaplan is an accessible introduction to the fundamentals and societal impacts of machine intelligence. On the a16z Podcast during the episode Machine Intelligence, from University to Industry, Frank Chen recommended the book in January 2017. Following a detailed conversation regarding learning materials, educational resources, and executive training programs, Chen offered the title as a practical recommendation designed specifically for a general audience. Describing the suggestion with a lighthearted acknowledgment as a not-so-shameless plug, the speaker emphasized that the volume provides an ideal starting point for anyone seeking to understand artificial intelligence without getting bogged down in overly technical jargon. Chen framed the book as an essential resource for everyday readers looking to demystify a rapidly growing technological field that increasingly influences industry and daily life. The endorsement highlighted the ongoing need for clear, approachable educational materials that bridge the gap between academic computer science research and public understanding of emerging technologies.
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Frank Chen And the book uh this is the not-so-shameless plug that I'd recommend for a general audience is a book calle… 1
“And the book uh this is the not-so-shameless plug that I'd recommend for a general audience is a book called Artificial Intelligence What Everyone Needs to Know. It's written by Jerry Kaplan”
