The Singularity is Near! Indeed, some computer scientists expect artificial intelligence to surpass human intelligence within our lifetimes. Revolutions in swarm intelligence, nanotech, and other exotic fields of robotics have brought humans ever closer to being bested by “toasters,” as they’d say on Battlestar Galactica. Science fiction has been way ahead of the game on […]
Today on the B&N Kids blog, authors extraordinaire Ally Condie and Brendan Reichs–the amazing team behind the new middle grade fantasy The Darkdeep–join us to share some of their inspirations for the book, an old school adventure about a ragtag group of kids who team up to find their missing friend Nico, lost on an […]