Stories
- Book extract
Of incubators, orchids and artificial wombs
In this extract from Claire Horn’s new book, ‘Eve: The Disobedient Future of Birth’, she traces the development of the artificial womb, soon to become a reality.
- Article
Artificial intelligence and the dream of eternal life
Until now, eternal life was the stuff of fiction, or in the unknowable realms of religion. But an artificial intelligence that ‘remembers’ the whole of an individual’s experience could be the way to life after death.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
- Article
The sweet sound of synthetic speech
After Alex experienced a serious deterioration in his sight, he came to rely on artificial voices to help him with everyday tasks. Find out how synthetic speech came to be developed.
Catalogue
- Books
Artificial face.
Date: 1889- Books
Artificial intelligence / Ian Graham.
Graham, Ian, 1953-Date: 2003- Books
Artificial limbs / by Leon Gillis.
Gillis, Leon.Date: [1957], ©1957- Books
- Online
Artificial limbs / J. Gardner & Son.
J. Gardner & Son.Date: [1900?]- Books
Artificial intelligence and psychiatry / D.J. Hand.
Hand, D. J. (David J.), 1950-Date: 1985