Ai for Understanding Human Conversations

AI and specifically LLMs revolutionize our lives with new technologies appearing at an unprecedented rate. Drawing on case studies from Pulp Fiction to diplomatic meetings, the book provides approachable explanations of how LLMs can help us understand conversations.

List of contents

1. Human Conversations and the Promise of AI, 2. AI for Analyzing Divergent Perspectives in a Conversation, 3. Framing Conversations with LLMs, 4. Teaching AI to Memorize Conversations, 5. AI for Analyzing Shifts in a Conversation, 6. Shifts in Topic and What They Can Teach Us, 7. AI for Understanding Interlocutors, 8. How AI Can Read Flirtation, Ambiguity, and Coherence, 9. Final Comments

About the author

Prof. Yair Neuman is the head of the Functor Lab at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. He is the author of several books published by leading publishers and was a visiting Prof. at universities such as MIT and Oxford. He is a leading authority in using AI for psychology, social sciences, and the humanities, and DARPA has sponsored his recent research.

Summary

AI and specifically LLMs revolutionize our lives with new technologies appearing at an unprecedented rate. Drawing on case studies from Pulp Fiction to diplomatic meetings, the book provides approachable explanations of how LLMs can help us understand conversations.

Product details

• Authors: Yair Neuman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032968780
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3296878-0
• No. of pages: 204
• Series: AI for Everything
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, COMPUTERS / Computer Science, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Artificial Intelligence (AI), COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / General