The AI illusion : why machines aren't creative / Luc Julia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Julia, Luc, author.

Standardized Title:

IA génératives, pas créatives. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Artificial intelligence.

Artificial intelligence--History.

Physical Description:

xvi, 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Artificial intelligence illusion : why machines are not creative

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2026]

Language Note:

In English, translated from the French.

Summary:

"Discover the truth behind AI's most dangerous myth: that machines can truly create. In The AI Illusion: Why Machines Aren't Creative, Luc Julia, co-creator of Siri and Chief Scientific Officer for the Renault Group, dismantles the hype surrounding generative AI by revealing what these technologies can actually do (as of today) versus what their promoters claim. Drawing on over 35 years' experience in the tech industry, Julia exposes the fundamental truth that generative AI doesn't create - it recombines existing data in response to prompts, producing impressive but ultimately derivative outputs that lack genuine creativity and understanding. This essential guide takes readers on a comprehensive journey through AI's past, present, and future, systematically debunking seven pervasive myths that shape public perception of artificial intelligence. Julia examines the technical limitations, societal implications, and environmental costs of generative AI while providing practical insights into how these tools function and where they're headed"--Publisher's website.

Contents:

The history of AI

Is GenAI the holy grail of technology?

The seven myths of AI

What ai will change in our lives

Our future with AI.

Notes:

Originally published in French as: IA Generatives, Pas Creatives.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781394412174

1394412177

OCLC:

1535295435