Re: [sl4] FICTION: Greg Egan's "Crystal Nights"

From: Eric Burton (brilanon@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Nov 06 2008 - 00:49:43 MST


This story was good. I don't want to talk about authors right now

On 11/6/08, Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:59:37PM -0400, Cole Kitchen wrote:
>> Greg Egan's short story "Crystal Nights" explores the moral
>> implications of developing AI via evolutionary techniques.
>> Originally published in the April 2008 issue of Interzone, it is
>> available as an audio podcast at
>> http://transmissionsfrombeyond.com .
>
> That was... pretty creepy.
>
> -Robin
>
> --
> They say: "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons."
> And I'm thinking: "Does it even occur to you to try for something
> other than the default outcome?" -- http://shorl.com/tydruhedufogre
> http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/
>



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