Arthur C Clarke

Arthur C Clarke

Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was an English science fiction writer. He co-wrote the screenplay of his book 2001: A Space Odyssey, which is said to be one of the most influential films of all time.

In 1986 Arthur C Clarke provided a grant to fund the Arthur C. Clarke Award for the best science fiction novel published in the United Kingdom in the previous year.

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Interviews where books by Arthur C Clarke were recommended

Ethics for Artificial Intelligence Books, recommended by Paula Boddington

Advances in artificial intelligence pose a myriad of ethical questions, but the most incisive thinking on this subject says more about humans than it does about machines, says Paula Boddington, philosopher and author of a recent AI ethics textbook. We first spoke to Paula in 2017—a long time ago in a fast-moving field. This week we caught up with her to find out what’s happened since then and which new books have taken the conversation over ethics and AI further.

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