Separate the AI facts from the AI fiction and discover how you can best put these tools to
work in your organization.In Inside AI AI professor and entrepreneur Dr. Akli Adjaoute puts AI
in perspective with informed insights from 30 years spent in the field. His book lays out a
pragmatic blueprint that every leader can utilize to drive innovation with artificial
intelligence. In Inside AI you’ll learn how to: Gain insight into diverse AI techniques and
methodologies Learn from both successful and failed AI applications Identify the capabilities
and limitations of AI systems Understand successful and failed uses of AI in business See where
human cognition still exceeds AI Bust common myths like AI’s threat to jobs and civilization
Manage AI projects effectively Inside AI takes you on a journey through artificial intelligence
from AI’s origins in traditional expert systems all the way to deep learning and Large Language
Models. There’s no hype here—you’ll get the grounded evidence-based insights that are vital
for making strategic decisions and preparing your business for the future. Foreword by Raymond
Kendall. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF and ePub formats from Manning
Publications. About the technology Artificial Intelligence enthusiasts promise everything from
human-like collaboration on everyday tasks to the end of work as we know it. Is AI just a flash
in the pan or can it really transform how you do business? This intriguing book sifts through
the hype and separates the truth from the myths with clear advice on what AI can—and
can’t—achieve. About the book Inside AI provides a clear-headed overview of modern artificial
intelligence including the recent advances of Generative AI and Large Language Models. Its
accessible and jargon-free explanations of leading AI techniques showcase how AI delivers
tangible advantages to businesses. Both inspiring and practical this book provides a proven
framework for developing successful AI applications. What's inside Insights from successful and
failed AI applications A survey of AI techniques and methodologies Bust common AI myths Manage
AI projects effectively About the reader For anyone seeking grounded insights into AI’s
capabilities including business leaders and decision makers. About the author Akli Adjaoute is
the founder of multiple AI-related companies. He served as an adjunct professor at the
University of San Francisco and as Scientific Committee Chair and Head of the AI department at
EPITA. The technical editor on this book was Richard Vaughan. Table of contents 1 The rise of
machine intelligence 2 AI mastery: Essential techniques Part 1 3 AI mastery: Essential
techniques Part 2 4 Smart agent technology 5 Generative AI and large language models 6 Human
vs. machine 7 AI doesn’t turn data into intelligence 8 AI doesn’t threaten our jobs 9
Technological singularity is absurd 10 Learning from successful and failed applications of AI
11 Next-generation AI A Tracing the roots: From mechanical calculators to digital dreams B
Algorithms and programming languages