We, Robots Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories
We, Robots Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories by Simon Ings is a comprehensive collection published by Head of Zeus on December 8, 2021. This reissue spans 1,032 pages and presents a diverse array of narratives centered around artificial intelligence, featuring a mix of anthropomorphic cyborgs and various forms of AI. The anthology showcases some of the best short stories written about AI, exploring themes of invention, human-robot interaction, and the evolving relationship between humans and machines.
Readers will encounter a variety of perspectives as the stories delve into topics such as the implications of owning robots, the complexities of human and machine consciousness, and the blurred lines between creator and creation. Each tale offers a unique exploration of the potential and challenges posed by artificial intelligence, making this collection a significant contribution to the science fiction genre. With its extensive range of narratives, We, Robots serves as a substantial resource for those interested in the literary exploration of cyberpunk themes and the future of technology.
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Artificial intelligence in 100 stories.
To ready us for the inevitable, here are 100 of the best short stories ever written – most of them by humans – about artificial intelligence. Simon Ings has assembled anthropomorphic cyborgs and invertebrate AIs, thuggish metal lumps and wisps of manufactured intelligence so delicate that if you blink you might miss them in the new overlord of all robot literary compendiums.
It’s Alive! is about inventors and their creations.
Following the Money drops robots into the day-to-day business of living.
Owners and Servants considers the human potentials and pitfalls of owning and maintaining robots.
Changing Places looks at what happens at the blurred interface between human and machine minds.
All Hail the New Flesh waves goodbye to the physical boundaries that once separated machines from their human creators.
Succession considers the future of human and machine consciousnesses – in so far as we might have one.
With 100 stories spanning an order of magnitude more pages, Simon Ings’s We, Robots is the new overlord of all robot literary compendiums. Welcome it.
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