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Book Overview - The Hitchhiker's Guide to AI by Arthur Goldstuck
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to AI, Arthur Goldstuck, Pan Macmillan South Africa, ISBN: 9781770108967
AI is the buzzword of the hour. It has quite accurately become everything, everywhere and all at once.
For the past decade, Arthur Goldstuck has had a front-row seat to witness the remarkable rise of AI across all sectors of business and society.
He has mapped the matrices of artificial intelligence all the way from Alan Turing to 2022 with the genesis of commercialised ChatGPT, amongst other generative AI platforms, and beyond.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to AI is aimed at both beginners and those who consider themselves experienced or skilled at using AI.
It draws on many years of direct access to global and regional leaders in using AI, from Africa to the Middle East to North America to Europe and Asia, and it provides unique perspectives on generative AI, as well as practical advice for using it.
In an accessible and conversational tone laced with quick-witted humour, Arthur lays out the foundations of AI and the infrastructure within this morphing topic.
This book is a tool for anyone who wants to become more comfortable with AI content, research and integration.
It is useful for consumers, academics, professionals and anyone in business who wants to get up to speed quickly and practically.
It also entertains and inspires anyone who is curious about AI or already engaged in its possibilities.
Need to understand or refine prompting? You’re in the right place. Need to prepare for the coming impact of AI on health, travel, education and business? This is the book for you!
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Arthur Goldstuck is the author of 20 books and the founder of World WideWorx, Africa’s leading technology market research organisation.
He is an award-winning writer, analyst and technology commentator, and he has received lifetime achievement awards from professional bodies spanning information technology, public speaking, training and mentorship, and market research innovation.
