Emergence - by Bob Burgin (Hardcover)

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Book Synopsis The most energy-efficient learning engine ever created, the human brain, runs on only twenty watts of power. What happens when you plug intelligence into the power grid? For centuries, human intelligence was the pinnacle of evolution--until we taught machines to learn like we do. In Emergence , Bob Burgin reveals how the most energy-efficient engine of learning ever created--the twenty-watt human brain--inspired the rise of artificial intelligence, and what that means for our future. This eye-opening book connects neuroscience, memory, consciousness, and machine learning to explain how intelligence--both biological and artificial--emerges, adapts, and evolves. Inside, you'll d…