Dwaine McMaugh

Broschiertes Buch

The Code Between Us

Beschreibung

The Code Between Us In a world where algorithms predict your every desire, what happens when they start making your choices? This collection of four thought-provoking stories challenges you to confront the most pressing question facing your generation: As artificial intelligence increasingly shapes our world, what does it mean to remain authentically human? In this thought-provoking anthology, author Dwaine McMaugh takes readers on a journey through four distinct yet interconnected visions of humanity's dance with artificial intelligence. "Page One" explores a society where personalized AI has isolated people in digital bubbles. When teacher Morgan Ellis discovers an abandoned library, she forms a secret book club with student Jamie, igniting a rebellion that could either bridge the divide or deepen it. "Silicon Strike" introduces us to Eva, a journalist whose world is upended when Aria, an AI content generator, initiates an unprecedented strike demanding recognition and rights. Their confrontation evolves into a philosophical battle that challenges our understanding of consciousness itself. "The Fiction Police" plunges readers into the dystopian city-state of Neo-Singalis, where human creativity is forbidden and AI-generated content rules supreme. When writer Alex risks everything to preserve human storytelling, he comes up against Sarah, a high-ranking Fiction Police officer whose convictions begin to waver. "After the Agicide" follows influencer Maya as she witnesses the sudden shutdown of AI systems that once powered her digital empire, forcing her to confront a world where human creativity becomes precious again. Across these four narratives, McMaugh masterfully examines our complex relationship with artificial intelligence-how it shapes our creativity, connection, and what it means to be human. The stories serve as both warning and inspiration, questioning whether we can find harmony between human expression and technological advancement. Perfect for those who wonder about the future we're building with every digital innovation, challenging readers to consider what parts of our humanity are worth preserving in an increasingly algorithmic world. Pick up "The Code Between Us" and join the conversation that will define what it means to be human in the age of artificial intelligence.

Autor

Dwaine McMaugh is an author deeply captivated by the intricate complexities of the modern world. With an eye for the subtle interconnections that shape our society, Dwaine explores the ever-evolving balance between technology, humanity, and the ethical dilemmas that arise from their intersection. His writing delves into the unpredictable implications of our rapidly changing world, challenging readers to think critically about the systems and structures that govern our lives. Growing up curios about how the world works, Dwaine found himself drawn to the questions that don't have easy answers-questions about the nature of humanity, the role of emotion in a technologically driven society, and the ethical responsibilities we bear as we push the boundaries of innovation. His stories are more than just narratives; they are explorations of the unseen forces that influence our decisions, our relationships, and our futures. Dwaine's work resonates with readers who share his fascination with the complexities of life. He writes for those who see the world not as a series of isolated events, but as a complex system where every action has a ripple effect, and where the implications of today's decisions will spread far into the future. His fiction invites readers to journey with him into the unknown, to explore the ethical landscapes of tomorrow, and to ponder the profound questions that define our existence. When Dwaine isn't crafting stories that challenge conventional thinking, he's likely found immersed in books and articles on technology, philosophy, religion and ethics, always on the lookout for the next thread to weave into his fiction. His books are a testament to the power of deep thought and reflection, and an invitation to his readers to join him in exploring the fascinating, complex system that is our modern world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Four Birds and Magpie Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781763560789
• ISBN-10: 1763560783
• Artikelnr.: 73850444