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The Twitter of Machines / OWEN BRIDGE

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The Twitter of Machines is a multi-stranded heterogenous novel that reflects on the nature of consciousness and technology. The novel reflects on the possibility and nature of machine consciousness, humanity’s cultural interpretations of artificial intelligence and robots. The societal impact of inc...

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Published: Swansea 2024
Institution: Swansea University
Degree level: Doctoral
Degree name: Ph.D
Supervisor: Bilton, Alan
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