A near future novelette about the surge in AI that might bring hope to humanity if used well, in Kathleen Ann Goonan's One/Zero. In war-torn Kurdistan, a group of traumatized orphans is given a gift that could change their lives and the lives of everyone in the world, while in Washington, DC, an eld
One: a tor.com original
โ Scribed by Nancy Kress
- Publisher
- Tor
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"One," by Nancy Kress, is a science fiction novella about an angry young boxer who, after experiencing a concussion in a bout, is able to sense what people are thinking and predict their every move. He finds this useful in boxing but not great for personal relationships and turns to artificial means to deaden the sensations. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
โฆ Subjects
FICTION -- Science Fiction -- General
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