Have you ever wondered how AI came to be? How did ChatGPT develop? Who is "Siri"? Find out everything you need to know about the rise of AI and advancing technology, including future applications and concerns, in this informative book that features 16 pages of photos.
It all began in 1822 when an English mathematician created the "Difference Engine," the world's first mechanical calculating machine. Fast-forward two hundred years, and cars are beginning to drive themselves! How did this technology advance? Over a series of trials and errors, steps forward and back, AI, or artificial intelligence, has most steadily developed since the 1950s.
By the '90s, AI technology began interacting with people in laboratories and at conferences, dazzling the world with its impressive knowledge and capabilities. The simulation of human intelligence by machines continues to revolutionize healthcare, transportation, and efficiency across the world. Learn all about this problem-solving facet of the computer science industry and where it might take us in the future.
| ISBN: | 9798217050963 |
| Publication date: | 5th May 2026 |
| Author: | Wes Locher |
| Illustrator: | Dede Putra |
| Publisher: | Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 108 pages |
| Series: | What Was? |
| Genres: |
Computers and the Digital World Children’s / Teenage general interest: Social media Children’s / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments |
Have you ever wondered how AI came to be? How did ChatGPT develop?
What Is AI? features in the following genres: Computers and the Digital World, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Social media, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments
Paperback. £6.29, down from the £6.99 cover price. In Stock.
What Is AI? was written by Wes Locher and published by Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group
What Is AI? has 108 pages
Yes it is part of What Was? series
£6.29, reduced from £6.99. In Stock.