Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine Audiobook (Free)
- Hannah Fry
- 6 h 51 min
- Transworld Digital
- 2018-08-23
Summary:
Random Home presents the audiobook model of Hello World, written and go through by Hannah Fry.
You are accused of the crime. Who you rather identified your destiny – a human being or an algorithm?
An algorithm is even more consistent and less susceptible to error of judgement. However a individual can appear you in the attention before passing phrase.
You will need a liver transplant to save your life. Who you want responsible for organ allocation?
An algorithm may match body organ donors with sufferers, potentially saving a lot more about Hello World: How to become Human in the Age of the device lives. But it may send you to the trunk of the queue.
You’re buying a (driverless) car. One vehicle is programmed to save lots of as much lives as possible inside a collision. Another claims to prioritize the lives of its travellers. Which do you choose?
Welcome to age the algorithm, the storyplot of a not-too-distant potential where machines rule supreme, building important decisions – in health care, transport, finance, security, what we view, where we go even who we send to jail. So how much should we use them? What kind of future perform we want?
Hannah Fry calls for us on a tour of the good, the bad as well as the downright unpleasant from the algorithms that surround us. In Hello World she elevates the lid on the inner workings, shows their power, exposes their limitations, and examines if they really are a noticable difference on the humans they are replacing.
‘Wise, sharp and witty, the definitive guidebook to surviving in age social media, algorithms and automation.’ Adam Rutherford
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