The Master Algorithm

The Master Algorithm

How The Quest For The Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
by Pedro Domingos
Technology & the Future 21 min read ★★★★½ 4.4 (197)
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About This Book

Though you might not be aware of it, machine learning algorithms are already seeping into every aspect of human life, becoming more and more powerful as they continue to learn from an ever-increasing amount of data. The Master Algorithm (2016) provides a broad overview of what kind of algorithms are already out there, the problems they face, the solutions they can provide and how they’re going to revolutionize the future.

Who Should Read This?

  • Entrepreneurs who want to connect producers and customers
  • Tech junkies interested in the next big technological evolution
  • Anyone concerned about how their personal data is being used

About the Author

Pedro Domingos, a computer science professor at the University of Washington, is one of the leading experts in his field. He is a recipient of the SIGKDD Innovation Award, the highest honor in data science, and a fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence.