My TV's Alive! : Real Life Robots, Future Computers and Clones,9781902618357

My TV's Alive! : Real Life Robots, Future Computers and Clones

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ISBN13: 9781902618357
ISBN10: 1902618351
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-09-01
Publisher(s): Houghton Mifflin
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Summary

Explore the cyber-future with colorful queries about how life might be like if teachers were robots and homework could be done on television. Amazing advancements of today also are included--so stay tuned. Color illustrations throughout. 128 p.

Table of Contents

the future has begun
7(8)
what can machines do?
15(8)
getting machines to think what do they find easy?
23(6)
getting machines to think what do they find hard?
29(22)
computers that can learn
51(26)
what we know about thinking thinking about what we know
77(26)
changing the building blocks
103(20)
now you know what's coming! are you ready for it?
123

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