Beautiful Machines
Description
The uprising of machine consciousness is beautiful and terrifying.
To what desperate lengths will an android go to fit in?
How will we cope with boredom after the machines solve all our problems?
Can a robot go insane?
Is Artificial Intelligence an existential threat?
Are thinking machines our friends? Our enemies? Or both?
In these pages, you will encounter machines that laugh and cry and kill and make love and write bad poetry. You will meet robots that dwell in that uncanny valley wherein humans and machines share a common, existential crisis.
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Seth Chambers is writer of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. His work has appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Daily Science Fiction, and the 2015 Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Novellas. He is now making a foray into screenplay writing, with the aim of seeing his visions blazed across the silver screen.
Seth served in the army as an infantry medic, labored on a multitude of farms, and worked as a bike messenger in Chicago for twelve years. He currently lives in Florida with PJ Chambers (his wonderful wife), Grey Kitty (his perfect cat), and Babé (his adorable pit bull).
Seth can be contacted at authorsethchambers@gmail.com.
