"[A] collection that explores complex emotional and intellectual landscapes at the intersection of artificial intelligence and human life."--Publisher.
You are standing in a room filled with books, faced with a difficult decision. Suddenly, one with a distinctive cover catches your eye. It is a groundbreaking anthology of short stories from award-winning writers and game-industry titans who have embarked on a quest to explore what happens when video games and science fiction collide.
tips on defending yourself against the coming rebellion
Wilson, Daniel H
Offers humorous advice to readers on how to protect themselves from rebellious robots, and how to fight the mechanical enemies, and includes facts about modern robotics and the possible future of the field.
Contains twenty-six short stories exploring what happens when video games and science fiction collide, featuring selections by Daniel H. Wilson, Charles Yu, Hiroshi Sakurazaka, and others.
In this epic science-fiction thriller, June, a young scientist, is drawn into a fierce battle for survival after she uncovers evidence of a centuries-old race of human-like machines hidden among us.
Archos, the master artificial intelligence entity bent on destroying humanity, has survived a global war by fragmenting and regrouping its machine code in secret, and this time it is determined to annihilate all the human beings left on earth.
Presents a collection of stories exploring the potentially terrifying and miraculous outcomes that may occur in the near future as robots become increasingly intelligent, independent, and integrated into our daily lives.
A tale set in the near future finds the world thrown into chaos by rebelling artificial intelligences under the leadership of a murderous technology called Archos that kills its creator and takes over the global network, triggering an unprecedented united front among all human cultures.