Ways of being : animals, plants, machines : the search for a planetary intelligence /
What does it mean to be intelligent? Is it something unique to humans, or shared with other beings, beings of flesh, wood, stone and silicon? The last few years have seen rapid advances in "artificial" intelligence. But as it approaches, it also gets weirder. Rather than a friend or helpma...
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
[2022].
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: More than human
- Thinking otherwise
- Wood wide webs
- The thicket of life
- Seeing like a planet
- Talking to strangers
- Non-binary machines
- Getting random
- Solidarity
- The Internet of animals
- Conclusion: Down on the metal farm.