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12 Bytes: How We Got Here. Where We Might Go Next.

內容簡介

內容簡介 我們在創造非生物的生命形式時，會以自己的形象創造，還是會把握物種中唯我獨有的機會以他者形象重塑自己？生醫植體是否很快就能強化肉體，讓人更健康、更年輕、彼此連結更緊密？加入馬斯克離開地球的時候到了嗎？英國當代作家珍奈‧溫特森以幽默熱情、充滿好奇心的筆鋒，從封裝人生數據的演算法到備份大腦的奇思妙想，探討種種人工智能議題。*A 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK IN THE GUARDIAN, FINANCIAL TIMES AND EVENING STANDARD*"

作者介紹

作者介紹 Jeanette Winterson CBE was born in Manchester. Adopted by Pentecostal parents she was raised to be a missionary. This did and didn’t work out.Discovering early the power of books she left home at 16 to live in a Mini and get on with her education. After graduating from Oxford University she worked for a while in the theatre and published her first novel at 25. Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit is based on her own upbringing but using herself as a fictional character. She scripted the novel into a BAFTA-winning BBC drama. 27 years later she re-visited that material in the bestselling memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? She has written 10 novels for adults, as well as children’s books, non-fiction and screenplays. She is Professor of New Writing at the University of Manchester. She lives in the Cotswolds in a wood and in Spitalfields, London.She believes that art is for everyone and it is her mission to prove it.

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