I just finished reading The Felicity Complex and I have to say, “wow!”. There is a lot going on in there. Realistic female bots are created to serve those humans rich enough to afford a 1960s luxury underground bunker. Each bot grows increasingly human with all the complexities that entails.Continue Reading
A group of sentient robots decide to run the restaurant where they work after their owners disappear in Automatic Noodle. While the characters are interesting, the world building is the best part of the book. California has broken off from the rest of America after a prolonged war. The humansContinue Reading
In Evelyn and the Kung Fu Headmaster, it’s 2130. The Internet of Things has expanded exponentially. Even the couch cushions massage, heat and emit perfume. Everything from cars to helicopters are self-driving. But there’s a problem. Recently, self-driving vehicles have been crashing, killing everyone on board. A virus named VictorContinue Reading
Abbie is beautiful, creative, and smart. But is she the Perfect Wife? Tim is the intelligent and driven founder of a tech firm designing robots that include state-of-the-art artificial intelligence. First, the robots are used for phone call centers. The next step is shopbots to replace salespeople in high-end clothingContinue Reading