{"title":"William B. Warren","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"uncoded-paperback","title":"Uncoded - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot long after Matthias Renn invents the Neuropack-a synthesis of classical computer hardware and lab-grown neural networks-self-driving vehicles can finally... drive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Renn's boss, Lucius Harlow, imbues the Neuropacks with simple rules taken from entomology, most notably the swarming behaviors of insects, the vehicles begin to navigate with unforeseen efficiency. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut there's a problem. Their interconnectedness leads to unprogrammed behaviors as the Neuropacks begin self-organizing and showing signs of emergence. The self-driving cars were meant to exhibit simple logic, but nature-even deep within a computer's architecture-tends toward complexity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first, these emergent behaviors are merely a curiosity. But as chaos paralyzes the eastern seaboard, Matthias realizes the horrifying truth of his own creation. The Neuropacks haven't just self-organized; they have awakened. Nature tends toward complexity, and complexity has no need for creators. As efforts to control the unthinkable continue, it becomes clear that these machines aren't malfunctioning; they're evolving-and their ultimate objectives are aimed at the very top of the food chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67807634096351,"sku":"9798994395004","price":21.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/NyZVX-0EZT9798994395004.webp?v=1790722333"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/william-b-warren.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}