Deceitful media : artificial intelligence and social life after the Turing test /

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often discussed as something extraordinary, a dream - or a nightmare - that awakens metaphysical questions on human life. Yet far from a distant technology of the future, the true power of AI lies in its subtle revolution of ordinary life. From voice assistants like S...

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Main Author: Natale, Simone, 1981- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
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Online Access:Oxford scholarship online
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