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The article discusses the upcoming video game 'The Expanse: Osiris Reborn' and how it aims to implement meaningful narrative choices, drawing comparisons to games like Mass Effect and Baldur's Gate 3.
Historian Jill Lepore discusses her new book 'The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State,' arguing that tech companies are replacing democratic government functions and that Silicon Valley leaders misread science fiction. She criticizes Elon Musk and corporate power while insisting she is not anti-technology.
Elad Gil reflects on the accelerating pace of AI progress, linking to a review of Charles Stross's sci-fi novel Accelerando, which explores singularity themes.
A podcast with Peter Diamandis discusses how AI models learn villainous behavior from Hollywood depictions of AI, and introduces the Future Vision XPRIZE to incentivize positive visions of the future where AI collaborates with humanity.
Palmer Luckey discusses how science fiction is a rich source of ideas for technology startups, giving examples from AR/VR and autonomous fighter jets that were conceived decades ago.
A science fiction novel by Charles Stross exploring technological singularity, AI, and transhumanism.