The allure of machinic life cybernetics, artificial life, and the new AI

This account of the creation of new forms of life and intelligence in the sciences of cybernetics, artificial life and artificial intelligence analyses both their similarities and their differences in actualising life. The author draws on the work of scientists as well as work in contemporary philos...

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Main Author: Johnston, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA MIT Press 2008
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Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This account of the creation of new forms of life and intelligence in the sciences of cybernetics, artificial life and artificial intelligence analyses both their similarities and their differences in actualising life. The author draws on the work of scientists as well as work in contemporary philosophy and cultural theory
Item Description:"A Bradford Book."
Physical Description:xiii, 461 pages illustrations
ISBN:143566535X
9780262276351
0262276356
9781435665354