Given the latest AI advances, it’s easy to envision how a device like the Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer could be created ...

Every time I read about another advance in AI technology, I feel like another figment of science fiction moves closer to reality. Lately, I’ve been noticing eerie parallels to Neal Stephenson’s 1995 ...

Every time I read about another advance in AI technology, I feel like another figment of science fiction moves closer to ...

It could rely almost entirely on AI voice generation and have real-time conversations, showing that today’s technology already exceeds Stephenson’s normally far-sighted vision.

Every so often, a technological leap happens that makes us feel as though we are living in the pages of a science fiction ...

In Stephenson's novel, the Primer looks like a hardcover book, but each of its“pages” is really a screen display that can show animations and text, and it responds to its user in real time via AI.

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Three recent developments in AI – in video games, wearable technology and education – suggest that building something like Stephenson’s Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer is possible.

AI is advancing even faster than sci-fi visionaries like Neal Stephenson imagined Rizwan Virk - Arizona State University 11 mins ago ...