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Literary Theory for Robots: How Computers Learned to Write

By Dennis Yi Tenen
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By Dennis Yi Tenen
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"Surprising, funny and resolutely unintimidating." -Jennifer Szalai, New York Times Book Review


In the industrial age, automation came for the shoemaker and the seamstress. Today, it has come for the writer, physician, programmer, and attorney.

Literary Theory for Robots reveals the hidden history of modern machine intelligence, taking readers on a spellbinding journey from medieval Arabic philosophy to visions of a universal language, past Hollywood fiction factories and missile defense sys...

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