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This novel describes a futuristic world filled with ethical dilemmas about artificial intelligence and cognitive enhancements for humans. In this story, higher-class parents ensure their children are “lifted” or cognitively enhanced through artificial/genetic modifications. This society feels isolated; children are home-schooled and spend most of their “play” time with solar-powered humanoid robot companions like Klara.
Klara is bought to accompany a severely ill girl Josie, whose illness we fin ...more
Klara is bought to accompany a severely ill girl Josie, whose illness we fin ...more
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