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If you want to dive into questions like what it means to be sentient and human, you have to follow the adventures of Commander Data in Star Trek Next Generation. Also includes some not so great experiments with adding emotions... memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Data

Lieutenant Commander Data was a Soong-type android, the first and only such being ever to enter Starfleet. Data was created some time in the 2330s...

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Required reading for AI, category fiction, a primer. Order roughly from "caring" to "let's get over...

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Asimov's Foundation series is a great starting point and introduces the three laws of robotics and e...

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Next up, the Culture series by Iain Banks. AIs have evolved well beyond humans and are gigantic auto...

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Not a book, but in Horizon: Zero Dawn, an AI oversees making earth habitable again and repopulating ...

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If you want to dive into questions like what it means to be sentient and human, you have to follow t...

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