Token Town: How Computers Read Words

di Tamer Elserwy (Autore)

Monmun Metaphors, 2026

How do computers actually read words? Meet Sparky the Robot and find out! In Token Town, a curious little robot named Sparky takes young readers on a fun, illustrated journey through the hidden world of artificial intelligence. When Sparky tries to read a big word like "UNBELIEVABLE," his brain gets overwhelmed—so he learns to chop words into tiny puzzle pieces called tokens. Through Sparky's adventures, children ages 6 to 12 will discover: Why computers can't read the way humans do—and the clever trick they use instead Byte Pair Encoding (BPE)—how rare words get broken into smaller, reusable chunks Next-Token Prediction—the guessing game that powers chatbots and smart assistants Probability, Entropy, and Loss—big AI ideas explained with pie charts, surprise meters, and dart boards Each page pairs a charming storybook illustration with bite-sized explanations that turn complex machine-learning concepts into ideas a second grader can understand—and a sixth grader can build on. Perfect for curious kids who love robots, coding, and asking "How does that work?" Token Town is the first book in a four-part AI storybook series that makes the technology behind Large Language Models like ChatGPT, voice assistants, and smart devices feel friendly, fun, and totally approachable. No screens required. Just a great story about how the smartest machines in the world learned to read—one tiny puzzle piece at a time.

• Autore: Tamer Elserwy
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Monmun Metaphors
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237558982