A different way of thinking about artificial intelligence, one that will maximize human values and lead to provably beneficial systems, from a leading AI researcher In the popular imagination, superhuman artificial intelligence is a...
Artificial intelligence
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Author:Russell, StuartSummary: -
Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:"Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory" is a short story set in the world of Martha Wells' Murderbot Diaries. This story was originally given free to readers who pre-ordered Network Effect, the fifth entry in the series...
- Author:El Kaliouby, RanaSummary:
In a captivating memoir, an Egyptian American visionary and scientist provides an intimate view of her personal transformation as she follows her calling—to humanize our technology and how we connect with one another. "A vivid coming-of...
- Author:Metz, CadeSummary:
New York Times Silicon Valley beat reporter Cade Metz has an insider's perspective on the greatest tech story of our time--a story that no one else has been in a position to tell.
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Author:Powers, RichardSummary:As he trains an artificial neural net in a canonical list of Great Books and the device becomes more worldly and asks penetrating questions, Richard Powers violently reconsiders his own literary vocation, his long-term failed...
- Author:Roose, KevinSummary:
The machines are here. After decades of sci-fi doomsaying and marketing hype, advanced A.I. and automation technologies have leapt out of research labs and Silicon Valley engineering departments and into the center of our lives. Robots...
- Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:
The New York Times bestselling security droid with a heart (though it wouldn't admit it!) Is back in Fugitive Telemetry! Having captured the hearts of readers across the globe (Annalee Newitz says it's "one of the most humane portraits...
- Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:
The New York Times bestselling security droid with a heart (though it wouldn't admit it!) is back in Fugitive Telemetry! Having captured the hearts of readers across the globe (Annalee Newitz says it's "one of the most...
- Author:Shaw, K. B.Summary:
"AN INSTANT CLASSIC" - ReadersFavorite.com "A THOUGHTFUL, INTELLIGENT WORK" - OnlineBookClub.org "THIS SERIES HAS A CHANCE TO MAKE IT BIG" - SFReader.com "MORE THAN MERELY A GREAT STORY" - LongAndShortReviews.com An exciting adventure...
- Author:Watts, AndrewSummary:
Pax AI Corporation is the hottest company in the sector. But when their top scientist is murdered at a tech conference, Colt McShane is assigned to investigate. He discovers just how dangerous their technology can be.
- Author:Aaronovitch, BenSummary:
The eighth book of the bestselling Rivers of London urban fantasy series returns to the adventures of Peter Grant, detective and apprentice wizard, as he solves magical crimes in the city of London. Peter Grant is facing fatherhood, and...
- Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:
"I love Murderbot!" -Ann Leckie. The fourth and final part of the Murderbot Diaries series that began with All Systems Red. Murderbot wasn't programmed to care. So, its decision to help the only human who ever showed it respect must be...
- Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:
Martha Wells returns to her Hugo, Nebula, Alex, and Locus Award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling series, The Murderbot Diaries, in Exit Strategy. Murderbot wasn't programmed to care. So, its decision to help the...
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Author:Chiang, TedSummary:"The universe began as an enormous breath being held." From the acclaimed author of Stories of Your Life and Others-the basis for the Academy Award -nominated film Arrival-comes a groundbreaking new collection of short fiction: nine...
- Author:Evans, JonSummary:
When an unconventional offshoot of the US military trains an artificial intelligence in the dark arts that humanity calls "black magic," it learns how to hack the fabric of reality itself. It can teleport matter. It can confer immunity...
- Author:Kaufman, Amie, Kristoff, JaySummary:
Ce matin de 2575, lorsque Kady quitte Ezra, elle croit avoir vécu le pire moment de sa vie. L’après-midi, sa planète est attaquée par une entreprise interstellaire sans foi ni loi — BeiTech. Obligée de fuir, Kady embarque sur le...
- Author:Michaels, SeanSummary:
Finalist for the 2023 Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Award for Fiction. Scotiabank Giller Prize-winner Sean Michaels' luminous new novel takes readers on a lyrical joy ride - seven, epic days in Silicon Valley with a tall, formidable...
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Author:Dick, Philip K.Summary:World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't 'retiring' them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning...
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Author:Cohen, L. J., Howard, ChrisSummary:When Rosalen Maldonado tinkers with the derelict freighter, she's just hoping to prove she deserves a scholarship to University. She certainly doesn't count on waking the ship's damaged AI or having three stowaways, Micah Rotherwood and...
- Author:Kasparov, GarrySummary:
Garry Kasparov's 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in the history of technology. It was the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence: a machine capable of beating the reigning human...
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