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1) Prey
Author
Publisher
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Pub. Date
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Language
English
Description
In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles-micro-robots-has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is intelligent and learns from experience. For all practical purposes, it is alive. It has been programmed as a predator. It is evolving swiftly, becoming more deadly with each passing hour. Every attempt to destroy it has failed. And we are the prey.
Author
Series
Theory out of bounds volume 24
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Series
Advances in natural computation volume 3
Publisher
World Scientific
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Series
Computer music and digital audio volume Volume 24
Publisher
A-R Editions
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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.
Author
Publisher
ProQuest LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Prudence demands a pre-contact appraisal of ethical requirements towards living organisms as planetary science and astrobiology continue to move forward. Likewise, advances in artificial intelligence may mean that it will be necessary to have ethical guidelines in place for machine life. A novel framework for studying complementary ethical perspectives is presented along with results obtained by questionnaire and discussion with astrobiologists and...
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