Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905-1953

Science & Math

simon-ings

History & Philosophy

Faber&Faber

The Eye

Using a mix of scientific research, mathematics, philosophy, history, neuroscience, anecdote and language theory, in 'The Eye' the author unravels the never-ending puzzle of how and why we see in the way that we do.

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Bloomsbury Publishing

Using a mix of scientific research, mathematics, philosophy, history, neuroscience, anecdote and language theory, in 'The Eye' the author unravels the never-ending puzzle of how and why we see in the way that we do.

Bloomsbury Paperbacks

A collection of short horror stories features the work of Peter Atkins, Clive Barker, Ramsey Campbell, Kim Newman, Peter Straub, Karl Edward Wagner, and others.

Best New Horror 4 (Mammoth Book of Best New Horror)

Literature & Fiction

Karl Edward Wagner

CLIVE BARKER

Peter Straub

Kate Wilhelm

JOHN BRUNNER

Poppy Z. Brite

Les Daniels

Scott Edelman

Stephen Jones

Douglas Winter

CHRISTOPHER FOWLER

Thomas Ligotti

Peter Atkins

kim-newman

Lisa Tuttle

Graham, Joyce

Roberta Lannes

M.John Harrison

United States

Carroll & Graf Pub.

About the Author Simon Ings is the author of eight previous novels and two works of non-fiction, including the Baillie Gifford longlisted Stalin And The Scientists. His debut novel Hot Head was widely acclaimed. He is the arts editor of New Scientist magazine. Product Description A special edition of Simon Ings's selection of the best SF short stories on artificial intelligence from around the world. To ready us for the inevitable, here are 100 of the best short stories ever written – most of them by humans – about artificial intelligence. Simon Ings has assembled anthropomorphic cyborgs and invertebrate AIs, thuggish metal lumps and wisps of manufactured intelligence so delicate that if you blink you might miss them in the new overlord of all robot literary compendiums.It's Alive! is about inventors and their creations.Following the Money drops robots into the day-to-day business of living.Owners and Servants considers the human potentials and pitfalls of owning and maintaining robots.Changing Places looks at what happens at the blurred interface between human and machine minds.All Hail the New Flesh waves goodbye to the physical boundaries that once separated machines from their human creators.Succession considers the future of human and machine consciousnesses – in so far as we might have one.With 100 stories spanning an order of magnitude more pages, Simon Ings's We, Robots is the overlord of all robot literary compendiums. Welcome it. Review We, Robots is the new cyborg overlord of literary compendiums... The scope and variety of this short story collection is impressive' Independent 'A glorious delve into the many guises of robots and artificial intelligences. This book is a joy and a triumph. Recommended most highly, and definitely one of my books of the year' SFF World 'Simon Ings goes into orbit as a science fiction master' Daily Mail

We, Robots: Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories (Anthos)

Genre Fiction

Apollo

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