Peter Norvig

Jan 12, 2025 | fivebooks.com | Peter Norvig |Stuart Russell |Ray Kurzweil |Brian Christian

We last spoke in January 2024 but AI is a fast-moving field. What would you say now, as of January 2025, are the best books on artificial intelligence? As of January 2025, the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve rapidly, and several books have made significant contributions to understanding its complexities. These books offer valuable insights into the development, challenges, and future prospects of AI, making them essential reads for anyone interested in the field.

Oct 10, 2023 | noemamag.com | Peter Norvig

Credits Blaise Agüera y Arcas is a vice president and fellow at Google Research, where he leads an organization working on basic research, product development and infrastructure for AI. Peter Norvig is a computer scientist and Distinguished Education Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI.

Oct 10, 2023 | flipboard.com | Peter Norvig

Artificial Intelligence8 hours agoBest Prompting Strategies For Overcoming The Exasperating Reverse-Curse Deductive Logic Weakness Of Generative AIForbes - Lance Eliot • 8hAre you smarter than AI? Let’s do a fast test and see. Suppose I tell you that the father of James Coburn is Samuel Coburn. I then ask you who is the son of Samuel Coburn. Can you answer that question?

Apr 5, 2023 | betterprogramming.pub | Peter Norvig

Much has been said about the new "walrus operator" in Python 3.8, written as :=. This post introduces some lesser-known whimsically-named multi-character operators. Not only are these available in Python 3.8, but they are automagically available in previous Python versions as well, as of today, April 1, 2023!The "ski hat" operator, written as *=0, can be used to empty out a variable, be it a list, string, tuple, or numeric value.

Apr 3, 2023 | peternorvig.medium.com | Peter Norvig

April 1, 2023Much has been said about the new "walrus operator" in Python 3.8, written as :=. This post introduces some lesser-known whimsically-named operators. Not only are these available in Python 3.8, but they are automagically available in previous Python versions as well, as of today, April 1, 2023!The "ski hat" operator, written as *=0, can be used to empty out a variable, be it a list, string, tuple, or numeric value.