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Automate this
How Algorithms Came to Rule Our World
Book • 2012
In 'Automate This,' Christopher Steiner delves into the evolution of algorithms from simple, rule-based systems to sophisticated entities that mimic human intelligence.
The book highlights how these digital minds are transforming industries such as finance, healthcare, music, and more.
Steiner discusses notable events like the 2010 'Flash Crash' on Wall Street and the use of algorithms in music composition and customer service.
He also explores the societal impact of automation, including its effects on employment and the need for improved education in mathematics and science.
The book highlights how these digital minds are transforming industries such as finance, healthcare, music, and more.
Steiner discusses notable events like the 2010 'Flash Crash' on Wall Street and the use of algorithms in music composition and customer service.
He also explores the societal impact of automation, including its effects on employment and the need for improved education in mathematics and science.
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