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Galatea 2.2
by Richard Powers
ISBN: 9780312423131
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pseudolus
· 2019-01-12 ·
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I'll second the recommendation. Richard Powers is an incredibly talented author. It's somewhat off topic but many years ago he also authored a great book on AI (Galatea 2.2) that wasn't alarmist but focused more on the human element.
https://www.amazon.com/Galatea-2-2-Richard-Powers/dp/0312423...
https://www.amazon.com/Galatea-2-2-Richard-Powers/dp/0312423...