286 pages
English language
Published July 27, 1998 by Allen Lane.
Darwin among the machines
by George Dyson
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In his prediction of the World Wide Web's ultimate challenge to human civilization--a globally networked, electronic, sentient being--Dyson traces the course of the information revolution, illuminating the lives, work, and ideas of visionaries who foresaw the development of artificial intelligence, artificial life, and the global mind.
Subjects
- Darwin, Charles, -- 1809-1882.
- Life.
- Artificial life -- Philosophy.
- Evolution.
- Teleology.
- Artificial intelligence -- Philosophy.