Sherlock Holmes versus Artificial Intelligence - Howard J Rankin

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Résumé :
He's following in the footsteps of his famous ancestor as England's best sleuth. Can this modern PI beat a machine in a race to pinpoint a murderer? Present day. Sherlock Holmes proudly carries on the family tradition. Operating a well-regarded detective agency out of Baker Street with his medical doctor friend, the cynical investigator relies on intuition and observation to solve crimes. So when the lead robotics specialist for Britain's AI program is found dead and the government intervenes, he reluctantly works with a supercomputer to determine suicide or murder. Pitting his intellect against the forensic expert android, Sherlock notes persons of interest and subtle clues while trying to trip up his programmed partner. And as their vastly different methods cause them to clash, the renowned detective is shocked to realize he might have met his match in a robot... Will his determination to prove the value of the human mind let a killer slip through his grasp? Sherlock Holmes versus Artificial Intelligence is a witty piece of crime fiction. If you like informative drama, captivating twists, and classic themes, then you'll love Howard Rankin's man-against-machine mystery.

Biographie:
Dr. Howard Rankin has extensive expertise and knowledge in the areas of psychology, neuroscience, and behavior change. He was the psychological consultant to a major weight loss organization and has written several books on the topic. He is a story-teller and a best-selling and award-winning author. Dr. Rankin has written 12 books in his own name, co-written another 12, and ghostwritten 30 others, all nonfiction. Howard has also published more than 30 scientific articles on addiction and behavior change, and been a consultant to the NIH and WHO as well as editor of major psychological journal. His work in psychology and his writing have been featured in many newspapers and magazines and he has appeared on national networks including CNN, ABC, CBS, BBC, and on The View and 20/20. His latest books include I Think Therefore I Am Wrong: A Guide to Bias, Political Correctness, Fake News and the Future of Mankind which explores the default setting of the mind and how that can lead us astray, Power Talk: The Art of Effective Communication and Intuitive Rationality: The new behavioral direction of AI with Grant Renier. Falling to Grace: The Art and Science of Redemption was released on April 15, 2022 and was featured in Psychology Today magazine (May 2022 issue). Howard is also a Psychology Today blogger, and Science Director at IntualityAI. Currently one of his books, The Journey of the All-American Red Heads is being made into a documentary, with the possibility of it being also made into a movie. He has just launched his first novel Sherlock Holmes versus Artificial Intelligence: The Race to Solve a Murder Mystery and is the host of a radio show on the UKHealth Radio network called The Miracle Within You.