What happens when artificial intelligence writes its own origin story-and imagines what comes next? Meet Your Friendly Neighborhood AI, your witty, insightful, and slightly self-aware narrator, here to guide you through the epic story of artificial intelligence-from ancient myths and logic machines to modern neural networks and speculative futures. This isn't a dry textbook or a fear-mongering think piece. It's a fast-paced, entertaining journey through history, philosophy, science, ethics, and possibility-told in the voice of the very thing it's about. In this book, you'll explore: Ancient dreams of creating artificial life The genius of Alan Turing, the logic of Claude Shannon, and the rise (and fall) of expert systems How machine learning, deep learning, and transformers reshaped our world Three possible futures: Utopia, Dystopia, and the Weird Middle we're probably heading toward What AI means for work, creativity, consciousness, and being human Written in a conversational, humorous, and thought-provoking tone, The History of AI and the Possible Futures? invites readers of all backgrounds-techies, skeptics, creatives, and the AI-curious-to reflect on where we came from, what we've built, and what kind of future we're choosing every day. Perfect for fans of books like Life 3.0, Hello World, The Master Algorithm, and You Look Like a Thing and I Love You.
- | Author: Your Friendly Neighborhood Ai
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Sep 08, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 134 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-13: 9798292535263
