Summer Frost (Forward Collection, #2)

by Blake Crouch

We have to program the AI to act in our best interests. Not what we tell it to do, but what we mean for it to do.

“The human mind is just patterns of information in physical matter, patterns that could be run elsewhere to construct a person that feels like you. It’s no different from running a computer program on a multitude of hardware platforms. A simulation of you is still you.”

“Without pain, there’s no beauty, Max. The beauty is worth the price.”