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The Handy Artificial Intelligence Answer Book
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30 June 2026

What is artificial intelligence? How does it work? Who is behind it? What can we expect from it in the future? Good questions, and we have the answers!
Artificial intelligence is popping up everywhere: in Google searches, calls to customer service, and in healthcare, education, and personal assistants—to name just five. It’s rapidly changing businesses and our lives. Covering the basics, its history, and the science behind it, The Handy Artificial Intelligence Answer Book is the perfect starting point to understanding the emerging AI revolution, what is currently possible, what might be possible in the future—and what’s just hype. Tackling what has been, what is, and what will be—and the “what ifs”—of AI, this informative book answers more than 1,400 questions, such as …
Informative, provocative, and intriguing, The Handy Artificial Intelligence Answer Book looks at this emerging technology and what the past might tell us about the future. Ponder the potentials—and the perils—with this enlightening examination of AI!
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
1. The Basics
2. How Does AI Work?
3. AI Capabilities
4. AI in the Sciences
5. AI in Government, Law, and the Military
6. AI in Business
7. AI in Arts and the Media
8. AI in Our Personal Lives
9. Ethics and the Future of AI
10. Getting Started with Using AI
Glossary
Further Reading
Index