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Alex Frith Books

Plug in to the often mind-blowing world of artificial intelligence.
How can a machine write a story? Are computers now cleverer than people? Could a robot do your shopping? Discover all the things that artificial intelligence can already do (and the things it can’t).

– Packed full of flaps to lift
– Explores the opportunities – and risks – that AI could bring
– Written in consultation with Professor Michael Wooldridge, from Oxford University’s Department of Computer Science
– Part of Usborne’s See Inside Series which contains over 50 books, covering everything from space to Ancient Greece, the human body and evolution

Chapters in this book include:
– What is Artificial Intelligence?
– AI all around
– How does AI work?
– Talking computers
– Can computers make art?
– Rise of the robots
– Possible futures
– A brief history of AI

Learn how to spot scams and misinformation with this fun, comprehensive guide.

Packed with entertaining illustrations alongside practical information, Fake News and How to Spot it helps identify many pitfalls of everyday and online life – from scams and advertising tricks, to one-sided information and image manipulation. A must-have tool to help make wise choices and navigate a fast-changing world safely and confidently.

– Broad coverage of a range of topical issues, including doctored photos and videos, influencing with statistics, biased news articles and sophisticated scams.
– A reassuring book for parents, aimed at empowering young people to evaluate information objectively before they act or share online.
– Ideal for adults and young people alike and perfect to share with friends and family.

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