Smart Until It's Dumb

<p><strong>Artificial intelligence is everywhere</strong>-powering news feeds, curating search results and invisibly steering our lives. We talk to it and, increasingly, it talks back. And sometimes its answers seem eerily smart.</p><p><br></p><p>... Until they don't.</p><p><br></p><p>Billions of dollars have been poured into AI yet it keeps surprising us with its epic fails-confidently wrong chatbots, inadvertently racist photo apps, well-meaning autonomous cars that fail to recognize traffic cones.</p><p><br></p><p>Industry insider Emmanuel Maggiori cuts through the hype, revealing the deceptively simple mechanisms behind AI's impressive results-and its spectacular blunders.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn the dark secret of the AI industry-how unreasonable expectations, shady practices and outright lying have inflated a bubble of monumental proportions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Read <em>Smart Until It's Dumb</em> to discover how AI really works, why it's not always so smart, and why the AI bubble is about to burst.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>***</p><p><strong>Emmanuel Maggiori, PhD,</strong> is a 10-year AI industry insider, specialized in machine learning and scientific computing. He helps companies build complex software. He has developed AI for a wide variety of applications, from extracting objects from satellite images to packaging holiday deals for millions of travelers every day.</p>