Unlike other books that proclaim a bright future, this one actually gives you what you need to understand the changes that are coming Peter Norvig, Director of Research, Google and coauthor of 'Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach' For those in the middle-from executives to college students-this is the ideal book, showing how and why things really work without the heavy math.

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Pedro Domingos initiates you to the mysterious languages spoken by its five tribes, and invites you to join in his plan to unite them, creating the most powerful technology our civilization has ever seen Sebastian Seung, Professor, Princeton, and author of 'Connectome' Machine learning is a fascinating world never before glimpsed by outsiders.

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