Luke Dormehl: 4 books
Thinking Machines
The Quest for Artificial Intelligence--and Where It's Taking Us Next
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
A fascinating look at Artificial Intelligence, from its humble Cold War beginnings to the dazzling future that is just around the corner.
When most of us think about Artificial Intelligence, our minds go straight to cyborgs, robots, and sci-fi thrillers where machines take over the world. But...
The Formula
How Algorithms Solve All Our Problems . . . and Create More
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
A fascinating guided tour of the complex, fast-moving, and influential world of algorithms—what they are, why they’re such powerful predictors of human behavior, and where they’re headed next.
Algorithms exert an extraordinary level of influence on our everyday lives - from dating websites...
The Apple Revolution
Steve Jobs, the Counterculture and How the Crazy Ones Took over the World
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012
On 26 May, 2010 Apple Inc. passed Microsoft in valuation as the world's largest technology company. Its consumer electronic products - ranging from computers to mobile phones to portable media devices, not to mention its iTunes, iBook and App Store - have influenced nearly every facet of our lives,...
by Luke Dormehl
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
From Nanook of the North to Exit Through the Gift Shop, an overview of nonfiction film history from the early pioneers to the directors dominating the field todayAs one of the most fascinating areas of filmmaking, documentaries have broken down societal taboos, changed legislation, strengthened and...