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1) Prey
Author
Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times Bestseller
"Terrifying. . . irresistibly suspenseful." — New York Times Book Review
"Holds your attention ruthlessly from start to finish." — Time magazine
A terrifying page–turner in classic Crichton tradition, masterfully combining the elements of a heart–pounding thriller with cutting–edge technology. The result is a tale
...Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The story of two people and the artificial intelligences they helped create, following them for more than a decade as they deal with the upgrades and obsolescence that are inevitable in the world of software. At the same time, it's an examination of the difference between processing power and intelligence, and of what it means to have a real relationship with an artificial entity.
6) Crawlers
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Something insidious is unleashed when a nanotechnology project goes horrifically wrong. Advertising. Author publicity.
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
"Working mostly alone, almost single-handedly writing 250,000 lines of computer code, Steve Grand produced Creatures, a revolutionary computer game that allowed players to create living beings complete with brains, genes, and hormonal systems--creatures that would live and breathe and breed in real time on an ordinary desktop computer. Enormously successful, the game inevitably raises the question: What is artificial life? And in this book--a chance...
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