KarenK

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I was thinking more of AI that surprised its makers by its existence and non-human- focused goals, Eschaton style, but couldn't just do as it pleased, so now what? Because, selfishly, that's something I'd like to see OGH's take on....
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Have you ever thought of writing a story with non-godlike AI? Or is more-or-less human level intelligence with AI sufficiently unlikely that you'd need to write fantasy to explore a change from device to person (sort of like Pratchett's Feet...

Common Misconceptions About Publishing—a series of essays about the industry I work in.
How I Got Here In The End —my non-writing autobiography, or what I did before becoming a full-time writer.
Unwirer—an experiment in weblog mediated collaborative fiction.
Shaping the Future—a talk I gave on the social implications of Moore's Law.
Japan: first impressions — or, what I did on my holidays
Inside the MIT Media Lab—what it’s like to spend a day wandering around the Media Lab.
The High Frontier, Redux — space colonization: feasible or futile?
“Nothing like this will be built again”—inside a nuclear reactor complex.
Old blog—2003-2006 (RIP)