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Showing posts with label R2D2. Show all posts

Saturday, September 24, 2016

Artificial Intelligence - The Sci-Fi Version

Scientists tell us - A.I. is coming to our world.  We keep talking about A.I. - artificial intelligence.  We're not there yet. Despite major advances in 'machine learning' or expert systems, computers are still pretty dumb.  What will happen when A.I. becomes a reality, and the machines start talking back to us and make sense?  

Read about science fiction's depiction of A.I. in my new OMNI article.


Thursday, May 14, 2015

Star Brothers - A Sci-Fi Family Grows

With the coming of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, a new book rouses from sleep as well.

With dozens of essays on a host of topics, Star Wars Essays covers everything from Yoda's pixels to C3PO's worthiness as a droid.  Available on Kindle at Amazon today.