
#13 in Technology & IT
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
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About the book
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place is a 2019 nonfiction book by optics research scientist Janelle Shane. The book documents experiences the author and others have had with machine learning programs, and discusses what "intelligence" means in the context of "artificial intelligence" (AI).
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The sources average 8.1 across 58 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 28% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Technology & IT average of 8.1. That is how 8.1 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 8.1 | 58 | 100% |
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