Understanding Artificial Intelligence: Volume One

By: J.F. Graley

Narrated by: Gerhard Weigelt

Do you understand the technology that’s already shaping your world?

Every day, artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live, work, and interact. From the voice in your smartphone to the algorithms behind your favorite streaming service, AI isn’t just the future—it’s your present. If you’re not keeping up, you’re already falling behind. This audiobook will help you stay ahead, understand what’s happening, and make sense of how AI impacts your life, career, and world.

Why you need this audiobook: In a rapidly changing world, understanding AI isn’t optional anymore—it’s essential. Whether you’re curious about how AI works, eager to future-proof your career, or simply want to make sense of the headlines, this audiobook is your guide to navigating the AI revolution. Discover how this groundbreaking technology affects you and your daily life—and how you can thrive in a world shaped by it.

About the audioook: Understanding Artificial Intelligence: Volume One is the first volume in a series designed to demystify AI for everyone. This guide takes complex concepts and breaks them down into accessible language. From AI’s historical roots to its transformative role today, this book provides the insights you need to understand the most important technology of our time.

How this audiobook stands out: Unlike other guides, this audiobook doesn’t just teach you about AI—it shows you why understanding it is critical for navigating today’s world. Whether you’re looking to make informed decisions, explore career opportunities, or simply stay relevant, this audiobook provides the tools and insights you need to succeed.

Think about it: In a world where Siri schedules your appointments, Alexa orders your groceries, and algorithms drive business decisions, can you afford not to understand AI? This audiobook ensures you’re prepared to thrive in this transformative era.

Take action today. Don’t let the technology of today leave you behind tomorrow. The future of technology is here—be ready to lead, not follow.

©2024 J.F. Graley (P)2025 J.F. Graley

Very helpful

This audiobbook delivers exactly what the title promises — a clear, thoughtful, and engaging introduction to the complex world of AI. Whether you're a curious beginner or someone looking to brush up on the fundamentals, this audiobook provides a solid foundation without overwhelming the listener with jargon.

A Great Introduction to AI Concepts

As someone new to artificial intelligence, this audiobook was a fantastic starting point. The author breaks down complex concepts into understandable chunks, making it easier to grasp key ideas. I appreciated the clear explanations of AI's history, applications, and potential future developments. The narration was clear, and the pacing kept me engaged without feeling rushed. It’s perfect for beginners, and I feel more confident discussing AI now. If you’re looking to understand the basics of artificial intelligence, this audiobook is an excellent choice.

AI Finally Makes Sense

I’ve always been curious about AI but felt like most stuff out there either went too deep or stayed way too surface-level. This hit the sweet spot. I finally understand how some of the things I use daily actually work. It didn’t talk down to me or get overly technical. I even caught myself explaining AI stuff to a friend the other day—which is a first! If you’re AI-curious like I was, this is a solid intro.

Understand how AI is becoming so important

I loved that it didn't get bogged down in super technical details. It explained the core concepts without making me feel like I needed a computer science degree. It gave me a better sense of how this stuff actually works behind the scenes.

The book also touched on why understanding AI is becoming so important. It's not just about being curious; it's about how it's impacting jobs, the economy, and just the way we live in general. That made me realize it's not something I can just ignore anymore.

Perfect gift for a curious mind

I got this audiobook for my friend’s son who’s really into AI, and he’s been absolutely loving it. He said it made complex ideas feel easy to understand and super engaging, which is exactly what I was hoping for. It’s not just a technical overview; it really dives into why understanding AI matters right now, and how it’s already shaping the world around us. If you know someone who’s curious about technology or wants to stay ahead of the curve, this is a fantastic place to start. Clear, thoughtful, and surprisingly accessible.

A Perfect Introduction to AI

This is the first book in a three-part series about AI. It's a topic everyone's talking about and one that seems overwhelming to so many people.

From defining it to revealing its surprisingly long history and evolution, the book does a great job covering AI's core concepts and terminology.

I have almost no knowledge of AI, and the book did a great job of breaking down various concepts, such as machine learning and neural networks, in a manner that was easy for me to understand, which is exactly what I was looking for.

It also delves into what's in store for us in the future, which I can confidently say is something most of us are terrified of concerning this new technology.

I'm excited to dig into the next two volumes of this series!

Easy to follow and really interesting!

I’m not super techy, but this audiobook made AI way easier to understand. It explained things like machine learning and neural networks without making it confusing. I liked how it gave real-world examples too, so it actually felt useful. If you’re curious about AI but don’t want to get overwhelmed, this is a great place to start!

Great

As someone new to AI, this book was exactly what I needed. It breaks things down clearly, covering the fundamentals without overwhelming you. I appreciated how it tackled complex topics with easy-to-understand language and real-world examples. It’s perfect for beginners or anyone looking to expand their understanding of AI. I feel much more confident in discussing AI after listening, and I’m looking forward to diving into the next volume.

A Must-Listen for Anyone Curious About AI

This book is a clear, well-structured introduction to AI that doesn’t assume you already have a background in tech. J.F. Graley does a fantastic job breaking down complex concepts like machine learning, neural networks and natural language processing into simple, digestible explanations.

What really stood out to me was the logical flow of the content. Each chapter builds on the one before it, and the end-of-chapter summaries helped reinforce key takeaways in a way that felt natural.

Whether you’re a student, professional wanting to understand AI’s potential, or just someone curious about what all the AI buzz is about, this book is a fantastic place to start. I’m looking forward to Volume Two!

Very Accessible, Engaging and Informative!

I went into this knowing very little about AI, and I was surprised by how accessible and engaging it was. It breaks down complex concepts without being overwhelming or too technical. I liked how it covered both the history and future of AI, as well as real-world applications. It’s a solid intro for anyone curious about how this technology actually works and what it means for our lives. Clear, informative, and surprisingly fun to read.