The lifecycle of software objects
(2010)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
SF/CHIANG,T

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Science Fiction SF/CHIANG,T Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Burton, MI : Subterranean Press, 2010
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

150 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
1596063173, 9781596063174
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The story of two people and the artificial intelligences they helped create, following them for more than a decade as they deal with the upgrades and obsolescence that are inevitable in the world of software. At the same time, it's an examination of the difference between processing power and intelligence, and of what it means to have a real relationship with an artificial entity