Big Brain Revolution, Dr Michelle Tempest
Big Brain Revolution, Dr Michelle Tempest
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Big Brain Revolution
Artificial Intelligence – Spy or Saviour?

Author: Dr Michelle Tempest

Narrator: Alex Guilford

Unabridged: 5 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/02/2020


Synopsis

Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) changing the world? Is AI updating the human brain? Can AI help to solve complex problems baffling scientists and politicians? The answer is yes. This book offers unique insights into the consequences of mixing psychology with technology. It takes you on a journey of discovery, stripping AI and the human brain back to basics. It’s not academic, keeps knowledge simple and questions if humans can be manipulated by machines. Big data is already monitoring human movements. So imagine future powers of information gathering on an even bigger scale – including brain waves, emotions and inner thoughts. AI could personalise messages back to the brain and update love, desires and our destiny. Now is the time to be curious and to question. We must not hesitate. History will not forgive us. This is our common purpose. Our mission is to bequeath ethical AI advancements to the next generation. Humility tells us how working together is the secret sauce to guide AI to help mankind. It must help untangle collective problems such as climate change – bigger than the individual. This book is for everyone. So read it, pass it on and discuss how AI is impacting your brain and our futures.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tania on February 23, 2025

I did not enjoy this book and would have left it unfinished were it not for the fact that I'm expected to read and comment on it for my book club. It simply felt like a sequence of fun facts about all the surprising things that AI can do (or at least what was surprising in 2019). However, I reckon my......more

Goodreads review by Mahdi on January 18, 2020

It's a good read for both computer scientists and medical experts who want to learn more about AI. Even if you're not either of them, the book is understandable enough and you will learn more in plain English about how the brain works and how AI is becoming more mature. A lot of examples from the rea......more