The Essential Book of AI: Master the Mysteries of Artificial Intelligence in 12 Short Chapters

by Anne Rooney

Explore the impact and potential of AI technologies in this audiobook written by award-winning science author Anne Rooney.

Artificial intelligence is one of the most significant technological developments of recent times, with the possibility to reshape society as we know it. In this engaging volume, the author explains the cutting-edge science behind artificial intelligence models as well as the philosophical implications in simple and accessible language.

Covering subjects such as deep learning, neural networks, large language models, The Essential Book of Artificial Intelligence provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the subject.

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160 pages, Hardcover

Published November 25, 2025

About the author

Anne Rooney gained a degree and then a PhD in medieval literature from Trinity College, Cambridge. After a period of teaching medieval English and French literature at the universities of Cambridge and York, she left to pursue a career as a freelance writer. She has written many books for adults and children on a variety of subjects, including literature and history. She lives in Cambridge and is Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the University of Essex.

Reviews

[Daniel · Rating 1 out of 5]

Waste of time. There are much better books on AI out there, check out Supremacy.