Ergebnis für "Mason" in Geschichte & Kultur

The Age of Prediction is about two powerful, and symbiotic, trends: the rapid development and use of artificial intelligence and big data to enhance prediction, as well as the often paradoxical effects of these better predictions on our understanding of risk and the ways we live. Beginning with dramatic advances in quantitative investing and precision medicine, this book explores how predictive technology is quietly reshaping our world in fundamental ways, from crime fighting and warfare to monitoring individual health and elections.

What happens when the human need to belong becomes the most profitable machine on Earth? A Brief Story of Facebook tells the extraordinary rise of a Harvard dorm-room project that grew into one of the most powerful platforms in history. What began as a college directory became a global empire of profiles, feeds, likes, data, advertising, influence, and social control.