From the imagination of pioneers to the technological revolution shaping the modern world, this book explores the fascinating history of artificial intelligence. Tracing the key stages in its development, it reveals how a bold idea - to create machines capable of thinking - was transformed into a reality that is shaking up our lives.
With a clear and exciting approach, the book delves into Alan Turing's visionary beginnings, the first experiments in computational intelligence and the major technological breakthroughs, right up to the emergence of machine learning and the algorithms that are ubiquitous today. But beyond the technical advances, it also sheds light on the ethical debates and societal challenges brought about by this revolution.
Rich in captivating anecdotes, portraits of daring researchers and accessible explanations, this book invites readers to discover not only the history of artificial intelligence, but also the fundamental questions it raises about the future of humanity. Accessible to novices and enthusiasts alike, it offers an illuminating look at one of the most fascinating and controversial phenomena of our time.
A total immersion in a universe where the boundary between science fiction and reality gradually disappears, giving way to a future of infinite possibilities.
