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Название: The Creativity Code: How AI is learning to write, paint and think

Автор: Marcus Sautoy du

Издательство: HarperCollins

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isbn: 9780008288167

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       Copyright

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      First published in Great Britain by 4th Estate in 2019

      Copyright © Marcus du Sautoy 2019

      Marcus du Sautoy asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

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      Diagrams redrawn by Martin Brown

      Cover image © Hands of God and Adam, detail from The Creation of Adam, from the Sistine Ceiling, 1511 (fresco) (pre restoration), Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) / Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City / Bridgeman Images

      Author photo © Oxford University Images/Joby Sessions

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      Source ISBN: 9780008288150

      Ebook Edition © March 2019 ISBN: 9780008288167

      Version: 2019-01-28

       Dedication

       To Shani, for all her love and support, creativity and intelligence

      CONTENTS

       Cover

       Title Page

      Copyright

      Dedication

       6 Algorithmic Evolution

       7 Painting by Numbers

       8 Learning from the Masters

       9 The Art of Mathematics

       10 The Mathematician’s Telescope

       11 Music: The Process of Sounding Mathematics

       12 The Songwriting Formula

       13 DeepMathematics

       14 Language Games

       15 Let AI Tell You a Story

       16 Why We Create: A Meeting of Minds

       Footnote

       Illustrations

       Further Reading

       Index

       Acknowledgements

       By the same author

       About the Publisher

       1

       THE LOVELACE TEST

       Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art.

      Claude Debussy

      The machine was a thing of beauty. Towers of gears with numbers on their teeth pinned to rods driven by a handle that you turned. The seventeen-year-old Ada Byron was transfixed as she cranked the handle of Charles Babbage’s machine to watch it crunch numbers, calculate squares and cubes and even square roots. Byron had СКАЧАТЬ