Book Overview

The co-founder of Baidu explains how AI will transform human livelihood, from our economy and financial systems down to our daily lives.

Author and Preface

Written by Baidu cofounder Robin Li and prefaced by award-winning sci-fi writer Cixin Liu (author of The Three-Body Problem), Artificial Intelligence Revolution introduces Baidu’s teams of top scientists and management as pioneers of movement toward AI.

Content Highlights

The book covers many of the latest AI-related ideas and technological developments, such as:

• Computational ability
• Big data resources
• Setting the basic standards of AI in research and development
• An introduction to the “super brain”
• Intelligent manufacturing
• Deep learning
• L4 automated vehicles
• Smart finance

The Society of the Future

The book describes the emergence of a “smart” society powered by technology and reflects on the challenges humanity is about to face. Li covers the most pressing AI-related ideas and technological developments, including: Will artificial intelligence replace human workers, and in what sectors of the economy? How will it affect healthcare and finance? How will daily human life change?

Final Thoughts

Robin Li’s Artificial Intelligence Revolution addresses these questions and more from the perspective of a pioneer of AI development. It’s a must-read for anyone concerned about the emergence of a “smart” society powered by technology and the challenges humanity is about to face.