Woolf, Alex, 1964-

Artificial intelligence : the impact on our lives / Alex Woolf. - Austin, TX : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c2003. - 64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. - 21st century debates .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.

Machines that think -- Good old-fashioned AI -- Expert systems -- Artificial neural networks -- Robotics and AI -- AI in science and medicine -- AI in commerce and industry -- AI in war and security -- AI in art and entertainment -- The future of AI.

Explores the history of artificial intelligence, from its conceptual origins in seventeenth-century philosophy to its modern-day impact upon science and technology, war, and the entertainment industry.

0739855042 (lib. bdg.) : $28.56

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Artificial intellingence.

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