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Books by Kai-Fu Lee

Kai-Fu Lee is a Taiwanese-born American AI pioneer, China expert, venture capitalist, and bestselling author. In 1988, he built one of the first game-playing programs to defeat a world champion. In the same year, he also developed the world's first large-vocabulary, speaker-independent, continuous speech recognition system, Sphinx. He later worked as an executive at Apple, Microsoft, and Google, and founded Microsoft Research China.

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AI 2041

Kai-Fu Lee

This book is a visionary blend of science fiction and non-fiction, crafted by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan. It imagines life 20 years from now, where AI technologies seamlessly integrate into everyday life. Through ten stories, each set in a different city in 2041, Chen Qiufan vividly depicts how AI shapes human experiences, while Kai-Fu Lee provides insightful analyses of the AI capabilities featured in each narrative. The book offers a realistic yet imaginative glimpse into the future, making complex AI concepts accessible and engaging, blending storytelling with technological foresight.

Book cover of AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee — critical summary review on 12min

AI Superpowers

Kai-Fu Lee

This book discusses the rise of China as an AI superpower, contrasting it with the United States. It explains how China quickly caught up with AI technology, highlighting its policies and investments. The author, Kai-Fu Lee, looks at the competition between Silicon Valley and China's Zhongguancun, emphasizing their unique approaches. China's determination to lead in AI is evident through massive investments and supportive policies for tech start-ups. Lee also explores the future of AI and suggests how shifts in cultural ideals can benefit the planet. From facial recognition to self-driving cars, this book gives insights into the changing world of artificial intelligence and its global consequences.

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