Artificial Intelligence For Dummies by John Paul Mueller

A friendly, jargon-free guide that makes AI understandable for everyone. You'll start with what AI really means, how data and algorithms work behind the scenes, and the specialized hardware that powers it all. The book then walks you through real-world applications—from generative AI and smart devices to healthcare, drones, and autonomous cars. Finally, it prompts reflection on AI’s future impact and ethical use, helping you separate hype from reality and feel informed, not overwhelmed.