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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Though chess is often scorned in the West, it is cherished in Russia.
Chapter 3: Computers advanced from barely beating novices to challenging skilled chess grandmasters.
Chapter 4: Computers are putting humans out of work, but it’s really nothing worth getting upset about.
Chapter 5: Artificial intelligence is advancing quickly, now spawning new kinds of chess-playing machines.
Chapter 6: For humans, chess is psychological; for computers, it’s strictly strategic.
Chapter 7: Feeding computers with very large amounts of data can yield brilliant programs, but they’re still also prone to errors.
Chapter 8: Losing is never easy, but playing against computers can teach you how to lose gracefully.
Chapter 9: Chess is no stranger to cheating, and computers won’t alter that much.
Description
Deep Thinking (2017) looks at the relationship between human intelligence, chess, and artificial intelligence. Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov gives readers a look into his favorite game and explains how computers have already surpassed human intelligence, at least when it comes to playing chess.
Who Should Listen
- Chess players
- Computer enthusiasts
- Workers worried about the rise of the machines