We stand on the threshold of the age of the algorithm, a not-too-distant future where machines will make some of our most important decisions - in healthcare, transport, finance, security, what we watch, where we go and even who we send to prison. So how much should we rely on them? What kind of future do we want? Hannah Fry takes us on a tour of the good, the bad and the downright ugly of the algorithms that surround us.
| ISBN: | 9781784163068 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2019 |
| Author: | Hannah Fry |
| Publisher: | Black Swan an imprint of Transworld |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 320 pages |
| Genres: |
Mathematics Popular culture Impact of science and technology on society Popular Science Intelligent and automated transport system technology Algorithms and data structures Privacy and data protection |
We stand on the threshold of the age of the algorithm, a not-too-distant future where machines will make some of our most important decisions - in healthcare, transport, finance, security, what we watch, where we go and even who we send to prison. So how much should we rely on them? What kind of future do we want? Hannah Fry takes us on a tour of the good, the bad and the downright ugly of the algorithms that surround us.
Hello World features in the following genres: Mathematics, Popular culture, Impact of science and technology on society, Popular Science, Intelligent and automated transport system technology, Algorithms and data structures, Privacy and data protection
Hello World is available in Paperback
Hello World was written by Hannah Fry and published by Black Swan an imprint of Transworld
Hello World has 320 pages
£10.79