
Understanding and Working with AI, Volume 2
Society and the Future
Conceptual Academy, PBC (Publisher)
Published on 9. March 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
284 pages
979-8-9998297-4-0 (ISBN)
Description
Volume 2 begins with a question many people quietly wonder about: what is AI, really? Not just what it does, but what it is. Could a system like this ever be aware? The answer is more fascinating than most people expect.
From there, the scope widens. Readers explore how AI systems influence hiring, education, and justice; how algorithmic decisions affect real lives; how to tell real from fake in a world where machines can generate convincing images, voices, and text; and who ultimately benefits as AI reshapes economies and institutions. AI is already shaping opportunities, distorting information, and concentrating power in ways most people haven't noticed yet.
As in Volume 1, the field journal approach continues. Readers experiment with AI, examine real cases, and reflect on what they discover while bringing their creative project to fruition.
By the end, you'll have something we all need: an informed and well-balanced perspective on a technology rapidly reshaping the modern world.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
465 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-9998297-4-0 (9798999829740)
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I'm a science instructor, your video host, and the architect of this program on understanding and working with AI. Of course, AI is a tool. And like any tool, first you need to know how it works, and then how to use it effectively.