Books matching: autonomous machines
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Save:Burn-In by P.W. Singer and August Cole is a mystery thriller set in a near future where wearable computers, autonomous machines, and robotic automation have become commonplace. The story follows FBI agent Lara Keegan as she investigates a series of attacks on the social infrastructure alongside her robot partner, TAMS. The narrative delves into the struggles between technocrats and Luddites, presenting a plausible yet detached vision of a future society dominated by surveillance capitalists and AI systems.
The authors, August Cole and P.W. Singer, masterfully blend action, technology, and social commentary in Burn-In, creating a gripping story that challenges readers to think about the implications of advancing technology and societal shifts. The narrative, set in Washington D.C., is driven by a clandestine struggle, complex characters, and a vivid depiction of a future world where humans are displaced by robots and expert networks, leading to a chilling glimpse of a society on the brink of technological dominance.
