Books matching: human machine interface
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Save:'Synners' by Pat Cadigan is a cyberpunk novel set in a future where individuals called synners have surgically augmented their brains to interface with computers. The book explores themes of technology, capitalism, and human-machine interfaces through a complex narrative involving a large cast of characters. Despite some initial confusion and a slow start, the story eventually picks up momentum, leading to a climax involving a rogue AI in the datasphere.
"Who's laughing? Do you see me laughing?" She shifted on her high stool and held her subject's arm closer to the lamp. The lotus job was especially difficult, as it had to merge into a preexisting des... - #2
Save:'The Age of Spiritual Machines' by Ray Kurzweil discusses the future of artificial intelligence and intelligent machines, predicting a world where intelligence surpasses human capabilities. Kurzweil presents a vision of a future where humans and machines coexist, with the potential for human minds to migrate into machines and lead more expansive lives within this new medium. The author explores the social, ethical, and technological implications of this future, emphasizing the explosive growth of machine intelligence and the potential for a new era of evolution driven by beings with unimaginable levels of intelligence.
The mechanism to peel off copies of the DNA code consists of other special machines: organic molecules called enzymes, which split each base pair and then assemble two identical DNA molecules by remat... - #3
Save:The Ship Who Sang is a unique science fiction novel that explores the concept of children with disabilities being raised to become the brains of starships in a futuristic universe. The main character, Helva, is born severely deformed but has a perfectly normal brain, leading her to be connected to a spaceship where she embarks on various missions. The book is structured as a compilation of short stories and novellas that follow Helva's journey through space, her relationships with her human partners called Brawn, and her search for a true companion. The writing style has a classic science fiction feel with a focus on ideas over characters, and the plot delves into themes of love, loss, and the human experience in a technologically advanced society.
She was born a thing and as such would be condemned if she failed to pass the encephalograph test required of all newborn babies. There was always the possibility that though the limbs were twisted, t...
