Explore the impact and potential of AI technologies in this full-coloor hardback guide, written by award-winning science author Anne Rooney.Artificial intelligence is one of the most significant technological developments of recent times, with the possibility to reshape society as we know it. In this engaging volume, the author explains the cutting-edge science behind artificial intelligence models as well as the philosophical implications in simple and accessible language. Covering subjects such as deep learning, neural networks, large language models, The Essential Book of Artificial Intelligence provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the subject.Illustrated with full-colour images and diagrams throughoutSplit into 12 easy-to-understand chapters which can be read in a single sittingThis beautiful gold-embossed hardback make the perfect gift for the intellectually curious