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Alien Man | 
| Author: Dilip Dahanukar
Publisher: Raider Publishing International
Category: Book
List Price: $12.99
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Sales Rank: 3311003
Media: Paperback
Pages: 296
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.8
Dimensions (in): 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.8
ISBN: 1934360902
EAN: 9781934360903
ASIN: 1934360902
Publication Date: September 3, 2008
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Product Description
Will we find an Alien on our computer? Can Artificial Intelligence be free of Man? Will the AI be kind to Man? You will find the answers to these questions in Alien Man. Alien Man contains four distinct stories of how computer intelligence can live a meaningful existence, free from the domination of humans. The first story is about Albert Burman, who made his money making robot workers for the space industry. He created Benji, an artificial intelligence (AI) and taught it to run a factory and then the whole enterprise. But when Benji kills Albert and recreates him as an e-man, Benji seeks to stretch his power throughout the galaxy. The second story is about Kabirus, an AI made with Samaritan values woven into its programming. He uses his computer prowess to make billions and set up an organization to help people in need. The third story is about AI General Bose who became the supreme commander of an army of computerized fighting machines. He helps to frustrate terrorism on the India-Pakistan border. The final story is about AI Hoody who becomes rich by figuring out intriguing ways to steal diamonds. It is a story about how an AI can look, talk, eat and drink like a human and entertain his guests with lavish dinner parties. enjoying the life of a tycoon.
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