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Unveiling the Simple Math That Powers AI

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Explore the fundamental mathematical concepts that power artificial intelligence systems in this beginner-friendly 48-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Discover how surprisingly simple mathematical principles form the foundation of complex AI systems, even if you don't have a formal mathematics background. Learn how boolean logic drives agent decision trees, understand why floating-point precision affects confidence scores, and see how vector geometry underlies recommendation systems. Revisit the basics of machine-level binary and hexadecimal number representations to strengthen your computational understanding. Gain practical insights through hands-on Java examples that demystify key mathematical concepts, making the math behind AI more accessible and relatable than you might expect.

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Unveiling the simple math that powers AI by Marianne Hoornenborg

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Devoxx

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