Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World

Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World

A guide to understanding the inner workings and outer limits of technology and why we should never assume that computers always get it right.

In Artificial Unintelligence, Meredith Broussard argues tha…

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