

It is a brilliant example of how fiction can grapple with major questions of technology, AI and consciousness. 'The Lifecycle of Software Objects' follows a zookeeper over two decades as she raises an AI housepet, which develops in intelligence. The club will be led by science fiction writer, and CogX speaker, Temi Oh. FREE public tickets can be booked today (Wednesday 3 June) via .ĬogX's first online book club will bring together RSL Members and CogX attendees to discuss the short story, 'The Lifecycle of Software Objects', taken from award-winning science-fiction author Ted Chiang's latest collection Exhalation. We are taking bookings for RSL members only.
