The defining feature of Iain Banks' Culture is that hyperintelligent AIs run everything and mere humans simply live in a world of fully automated gay luxury space communism. Which is cool. But someone as sociopathic as a billionaire would be assigned a drone to monitor them.
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Constance Grady
I was FASCINATED to learn that Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk share a favorite author, and it's a socialist SF writer who wrote about how tech billionaires were satanic. www.vox.com/culture/4135...
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