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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Dreams of Techno-Heaven, Nightmares of Techno-Hell 1
- One Technology Is God: Machine Transcendence 18
- Two Haunted Utopias: Artificial Humans and Mad Scientists 32
- Three Cybernetic Slaves: Robotics 58
- Four Machines Out of Control: Artificial Intelligence and Androids 87
- Five Rampaging Cyborgs: Bionics 115
- Six Infinite Cyberspace Cages: The Internet and Virtual Reality 147
- Seven Engineered Flesh: Biotechnology 180
- Eight Malevolent Molecular Machines: Nanotechnology 223
- Nine Technology Is a Virus: Machine Plague 246
- Ten Epilogue: Technophobia 273
- Notes 277
- Bibliography 307
- Index 315
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Dreams of Techno-Heaven, Nightmares of Techno-Hell 1
- One Technology Is God: Machine Transcendence 18
- Two Haunted Utopias: Artificial Humans and Mad Scientists 32
- Three Cybernetic Slaves: Robotics 58
- Four Machines Out of Control: Artificial Intelligence and Androids 87
- Five Rampaging Cyborgs: Bionics 115
- Six Infinite Cyberspace Cages: The Internet and Virtual Reality 147
- Seven Engineered Flesh: Biotechnology 180
- Eight Malevolent Molecular Machines: Nanotechnology 223
- Nine Technology Is a Virus: Machine Plague 246
- Ten Epilogue: Technophobia 273
- Notes 277
- Bibliography 307
- Index 315