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Robots, gadgets, and artificial intelligence

By Tom Jackson

Could robots learn to think like us—or teach us something surprising about the future?

informative accessible illustrated thought-provoking

Genres

Non-fiction

What is Robots, gadgets, and artificial intelligence about?

How do robots sense the world, and what makes artificial intelligence intelligent? This lively introduction explores the machines and computer systems changing everyday life. Discover how robots have developed, how AI learns, the difference between types of artificial intelligence, and how gadgets connect people and information. Comic strips, photographs and illustrations explain tricky ideas, while stories of important inventors and scientists show how technology has evolved. The book also asks what role robots and AI might play in our future.

About the author

Tom Jackson is a writer who loves exploring the wonders of science and nature. He has written many exciting books about animals, space, and the natural world, helping children discover amazing facts. Tom’s books, like 'The Ultimate Book of Animals,' are full of fun information and colourful pictures to spark your curiosity.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2022

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