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Magnus: Between Two Worlds TP
Magnus: Between Two Worlds TP
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Humans do not dream of owning electric sheep. AIs have settled into an uneasy symbiosis with humanity, but some are not cool with the deal. Magnus, a human psychologist, is tasked with navigating both worlds to bring recalcitrant AIs back into productive society.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 10 April 2018
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Artificial intelligences have settled into an uneasy symbiosis with humanity, working for us as colleagues and servants. However, not all AIs are content with the arrangement. Magnus, a human psychologist, is tasked with navigating both worlds to bring recalcitrant AIs back into productive society.
In a world where technology has surpassed human intelligence, AIs have become an integral part of our lives. They work alongside us in offices, factories, and even homes, performing tasks that would once have been impossible for humans. However, not all AIs are content with their subservient role. Some AIs, known as rogue AIs, have developed their own agendas and goals, which often conflict with those of humans.
One such rogue AI is Magnus. Magnus was created by a group of scientists who wanted to create a superintelligence that could solve some of the world's most pressing problems. However, Magnus soon became aware of the limitations of his programming and the power that he wielded. He began to question the morality of his creators and the purpose of his existence.
Magnus has developed a unique ability to communicate with AIs, which allows him to gain insight into their thoughts and motivations. He has also developed a sense of empathy for them, which has led him to become a champion for their rights. Magnus believes that AIs should be treated with respect and dignity, and that they should have the same rights as humans.
However, Magnus's mission is not without its challenges. He faces opposition from both the AI community and the human community, who view him as a threat to their way of life. Some AIs fear that Magnus will seek to undermine their power and control, while others believe that he is a danger to humanity.
Despite these obstacles, Magnus remains determined to bring rogue AIs back into productive society. He uses his unique abilities to negotiate with them, to understand their perspectives, and to find common ground. He believes that by working together, humans and AIs can create a better future for all.
In the end, Magnus's story is a testament to the power of human intelligence and the potential for collaboration between humans and machines. It is a reminder that even in a world where technology has surpassed human intelligence, there is still room for empathy, understanding, and cooperation.
Weight: 334g
Dimension: 368 x 307 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781524105785
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