Books
- I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Short Stories
- “Fondly Fahrenheit”
- “Who Can Replace A Man?“
- “I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream“
- “Masks”
Videos
- The Matrix
- AI: Artificial Intelligence
- StarTrek:NG “The Measure of the Man”
- (if time) Stepford Wives
Articles and Other Readings
Please read 2-3 of the following by Jan. 2:
- “Will we Ever Have Cyborg Brains?”
- “Can Disguises Fool Surveillance Technology?”
- “How to Survive the Future”
- “Japanese researchers build robot with most humanlike muscle-skeleton structure yet (w/ video)”
- “Artificial Brain Mimics Human Abilities and Flaws”
- “Futurist Ray Kurzweil Joins Google”
- “I.B.M. Looks Ahead to… Cognitive Computers”
- “Killer Robots Are Coming – AI Experts To Determine Their Threat Toward Humanity”
***Check the deadlines on the calendar!: Outside reading is also due the 2nd. You will be expected to turn in a report on your novel of choice by Friday Jan. 4th.