AI Literacy Fundamentals

Ben Jones, Alli Torban

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Data Literacy Press
31 March 2024

Computing: general; Artificial intelligence; Machine learning

"Feeling overwhelmed by AI? It's not you-it's the breakneck speed of technological progress. To quickly get into the AI conversation, you need a clear and simple foundation of knowledge to build on. This book is a friendly primer on the basic concepts of AI, how it's already snuck into our daily lives, and what we need to know to prepare for the future.

Ben Jones, an expert at breaking down technical concepts from teaching thousands of people the basics of data literacy, lays out everything you need to know to join the AI conversation, from the history of AI to the deep learning revolution happening today. This technology is here to stay. Time for you to pull a seat up to the table.

Praise for AI Literacy Fundamentals:

""I can't think of a better written and more thoroughly researched introduction to the fundamental concepts of AI Literacy than Ben's wonderful book. I cannot recommend it enough. Read. Be inspired. Be ready for our changing world."" -James Wilson, author of Artificial Negligence"

By: Ben Jones
Illustrated by: Alli Torban
Imprint: Data Literacy Press
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 327g
ISBN: 9781960907073
ISBN 10: 1960907077
Pages: 242
Publication Date: 31 March 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

"Ben Jones is the Co-Founder and CEO of Data Literacy, LLC, a company that's on a mission to help people speak the language of data. He's also the author of Data Literacy Fundamentals, Learning to See Data, and Read, Write, Think Data. Ben teaches data visualization at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business. Alli Torban is a Senior Data Literacy Advocate at Data Literacy LLC, and author of the book ""Chart Spark: Harness your creativity in data communication to stand out and innovate."" Alli has more than 15 years of experience solving complex data challenges for government agencies, research institutes, and corporate clients. Alli possesses technical expertise in data communication and a demonstrated talent for combining data and design in an inclusive way, making her a highly effective information designer and trainer. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics with a specialization in Computational and Applied Mathematics from James Madison University (2008). She also earned a Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Intelligence from Pennsylvania State University (2013)."

Reviews for AI Literacy Fundamentals

"""I can't think of a better written and more thoroughly researched introduction to the fundamental concepts of AI Literacy than Ben's wonderful book. I cannot recommend it enough. Read. Be inspired. Be ready for our changing world."" -James Wilson, author of Artificial Negligence"