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The Sci-Fi Vision for AI
Science fiction has been writing about thinking machines for a century, and in 2024 the stories and the headlines have started to overlap. Where the fiction came from, what the real history looks like next to it, which…
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The Impact of William Gibson’s “Neuromancer” on Computer Science and the Internet
Neuromancer turned forty this month. It was written on a manual typewriter by a man who'd barely used a computer, and it gave the internet its vocabulary and its mood. What it got right, what it got hilariously wrong…