The Turing Exception

The Turing Exception - Paperback

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The Turing Exception

The Turing Exception - Paperback

by William Hertling
$18.83
Sale price  $18.83 Regular price 

Book Overview

In the year 2043, humans and AI coexist in a precarious balance of power enforced by a rigid caste reputation system designed to ensure that only those AI who are trustworthy and contribute to human society increase in power.Everything changes when a runaway nanotech event leads to the destruction of Miami. In the grim aftermath, a powerful underground collective known as XOR dedicates that AI can no longer coexist with humanity.AI pioneers Catherine Matthews, Leon Tsarev, and Mike Williams believe that mere months are left before XOR starts an extermination war. Can they find a solution before time runs out?Singularity Series Recommended Reading Order

  1. Avogadro Corp: The Singularity Is Closer Than It Appears
  2. A.I. Apocalypse
  3. The Last Firewall
  4. The Turing Exception
Praise for The Turing Exception"The Turing Exception encapsulates a lot of the *good* and *scary* ideas of the singularity. Hertling once again shows us that although the future is dark, there can be hope." -Harper Reed, CEO Modest, former CTO of Obama for America"Hertling is the the Asimov of our generation." -Brad Feld, managing director Foundry Group"Action-packed, yet nuanced look at a world where artificial intelligence is commonplace." -Ben Huh, CEO Cheezburger
ISBN9781942097013
Author William Hertling
PublisherLiquididea Press
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 2015
LanguageENG- English
Pages304
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About William Hertling

William Hertling is the author of Avogadro Corp: The Singularity Is Closer Than It Appears, A.I. Apocalypse, and the forthcoming The Last Firewall. A fifteen year veteran of the technology industry, he holds ten patents on software and internet technology, developed web and social media strategy at Hewlett-Packard, and is a frequent speaker at SXSW Interactive. He's been building online communities since 1986 when he ran seven phones lines into the back of his Apple //e to create an online chat system.

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