Algorithms have been a part of human technology ever since the Stone Age. In this book, we explore the idea of human algorithm design —searching for better solutions to the challenges …

Apr 4, 2017 · In a dazzlingly interdisciplinary work, Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths show how algorithms developed for computers also untangle very human questions. They explain how to …

Apr 19, 2016 · In a dazzlingly interdisciplinary work, acclaimed author Brian Christian and cognitive scientist Tom Griffiths show how the algorithms used by computers can also …

Jan 1, 2019 · Equal parts insightful and entertaining, A Human Algorithm explores how technology now touches virtually every aspect of human life (from law and ethics to culture and politics). …

Sep 14, 2024 · The central thesis of the book is that algorithms offer more than just computational efficiency — they provide a framework for navigating the complexities of human life.

Oct 26, 2023 · “Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions” is a book authored by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths. It delves into the fascinating intersection of …

Sep 7, 2019 · It's also mindblowing how heuristically some of the problems have to be approached, and sometimes randomness is better than any algorithm you can come up with. …

May 8, 2016 · With a wry humor running throughout, Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths navigate the interconnections between computer science and human activity in the newly released, …