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AI for Absolute Beginners by Oliver Theobald PDF

Curious about AI but feeling lost at the same time? Well, look no further! AI for Absolute Beginners is your guide to demystifying complex AI concepts and providing you with a solid foundation to step into—and stay ahead—in the new AI era.

In this accessible and comprehensive book, we start from scratch, assuming no prior knowledge. Each chapter is carefully crafted to guide you through the fundamental concepts and practical applications of AI, including machine learning, generative AI, and deep learning. With clear and plain English explanations, you'll be surprised at how quickly you can start thinking and speaking fluently in the words and mindset of an AI expert!

Key knowledge points you will gain from reading this book:

The three phases of AI development and what's coming next
The "Missing Middle" theory of leveraging what humans and AI do best
Generative AI and a preview of the data wars
Machine learning and a clear introduction on how it works
Deep learning and why it unlocks progress in all fields of AI
Natural language processing explained
Computer vision and why it's not as easy as you think
Recommender systems and how to train them to your advantage
Privacy and ethical considerations you must know
The future of work and how to thrive in the new era of knowledge work
The new role of the chief intelligence officer and how they are guiding AI transformation in organizations

Now is a special time in the history of work and efficiency. Follow your curiosity and step confidently into the new era of AI!

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