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Confident AI

The Essential Skills for Working With Artificial Intelligence

Andy Pardoe

Get across the basics of AI with this streamlined guide for those who need to stay current.

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EAN: 9781398630055

Edition: 2

Published: 03 Feb 2027

Format: 216 x 138

264 pages

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About the book

Feel confident using AI at work, understand its limits and avoid costly mistakes. Artificial intelligence already influences how decisions are made and work gets done, even for people who never expected it to be part of their role.

AI has become part of everyday working life, yet it can still feel complex, fast-moving and difficult to understand. Confident AI 2e explains the essential knowledge and skills you need to work confidently with AI, whatever your prior experience. This updated edition of the bestselling book demystifies how AI works, how it is used in real workplaces and what it means for your role.

Written by AI thought leader Andy Pardoe, Confident AI 2e is for anyone who needs to understand how to use artificial intelligence as part of their work, across any industry or role. It offers a clear, practical introduction to how AI is used in real workplaces, helping you build confidence and capability without needing a technical background.

About the Confident series...
The Confident books are the perfect guides to the key digital skills required in the modern workplace, allowing you to stay fluent without getting bogged down in the detail.

About the authors

Andy Pardoe is a leading AI thought leader, consultant, speaker and author. He is the Founder & CEO of the Wisdom Works Group consultancy and is also the Managing Partner of Wisdom Works Ventures, a specialist accelerator for AI startups. He is the Chair of the Deep Tech Innovation Centre at the University of Warwick. He is based in London, UK.

Andy Pardoe

- Chapter - 00: Introduction;
Section - ONE: Why AI?;
- Chapter - 01: Why work in AI?;
- Chapter - 02: AI myths;
- Chapter - 03: Applications of AI;
- Chapter - 04: A future perspective;
Section - TWO: The technology;
- Chapter - 05: Understanding AI;
- Chapter - 06: Overview of Machine Learning;
- Chapter - 07: Data & infrastructure;
- Chapter - 08: Advance topics;
Section - THREE: The process;
- Chapter - 09: Elements of an AI strategy;
- Chapter - 10: Implementing AI;
- Chapter - 11: Governance, ethics and safety;
- Chapter - 12: People - key characteristics;
- Chapter - 13: Conclusion;
- Chapter - 14: Appendix;