By Thomas Ousterhout

ISBN-10: 1439252874

ISBN-13: 9781439252871

The Matrix Has You through Thomas Ousterhout brings the fringes of leading edge expertise and the human mind's eye jointly and creates a innovative imaginative and prescient of the long run that blurs the traces among guy and laptop. utilizing the preferred movie The Matrix because the metaphor, Ousterhout builds an impeccably supported argument that people and machines, and digital international know-how, are headed for a standard destiny the place human perceptions and digital event will merge. The ensuing “Matrix-like” truth isn't just attainable, in line with the writer, it's nearer than we think. utilizing the newest references in renowned and clinical literature, in addition to the enter and prognostications of leaders within the box of cognition, robotics, synthetic intelligence, and brain-computer examine, The Matrix Has You paints a destiny for humanity that's either amazing and ominous. Written in transparent and obtainable prose, writer Ousterhout has produced a publication that's either provocative and entertaining.

Thomas Ousterhout has a level in psychology from Loyola Marymount college. via his specialist psychology occupation he has given numerous displays to school backed examine symposiums the place Ph.D.s, professors, pros, and different specialists engaged in remarkable and interactive query and resolution classes. The good fortune of those displays accrued major confident recognition which supplied him with a call for participation to offer a presentation to the organization of Computing equipment, that's the most important computing society on the earth. Afterwards he used to be cordially invited to affix the society and has given that joined nearly twenty different clinical and technological societies with regards to digital fact, man made intelligence, and independent cars. not just has Mr. Ousterhout been a contributing member of those societies, yet he additionally has available entry to an abundance of knowledge via attending neighborhood, nationwide, and overseas conferences and conferences.

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