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Robots. Androids. Artificial Intelligence. Scientists predict that the "singularity" -- the moment when mankind designs the first greater-than-human intelligence -- is nearly within our grasp. Believe it or not, truly sentient machines may be a reality within as little as 20 years. Will these "post-human" intelligences be our friends? Our servants? Our rivals? What will we learn from them? What will they learn from us? Will we allow them to lead their own lives? Will they have basic human rights? Will we? Science and society will be forced to address these questions sooner than you think. But science fiction is addressing these questions today. In THE ROBOT CHRONICLES, thirteen of today's top sci-fi writers explore the approaching collision of humanity and technology.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781500600624
  • ISBN-10: 1500600628
  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publish Date: July 2014
  • Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.89 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Page Count: 398

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