{"product_id":"artificial-sweetener-tales-of-ai-100-written-by-humans-paperback","title":"Artificial Sweetener: Tales of AI: 100% Written by Humans - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCerid Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMelissa Gunn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eS. R. Manssen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs that sugar in your tea, or something else?\u003cbr\u003eAnd really, how would you know? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust how \"life imitates art\" is a perception we often take for granted, the ongoing fusion of technology into our daily routines may soon twist into wondering what is real, and what is not. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIs AI really for our betterment ... or the first steps towards subjugation? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArtificial Sweetener is a collection of 17 speculative fiction short stories and poems from SpecFicNZ members exploring the wide world of AI. Rogue drones, unexpected upgrades, smart homes, haunting memories and integrated consciousness - this collection will both charm and unsettle you as it travels the expanse of AI. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToo sweet, just sweet enough or downright sickly? SpecFicNZ leaves you to decide with this fascinating collection of short stories and poems from worlds that may not be as far into the future as we'd like to think. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e--- \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors: \u003c\/b\u003e Octavia Cade, Charlotte Kieft, Ink Witch, Fin Patiliu, Nicky Taylor, Dani Morrison, Ashley Taylor, Deryn Lorraine Pittar, Jackie A. E. Ritchie, I. K. Paterson, Cerid Jones, S. J. Pratt, Gary M. Nelson, Anne Wilkins, B.T. Keaton, S. R. Manssen, Melissa Gunn \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* WINNER * Sir Julius Vogel Award 2025 (SFFANZ) for Best Collected Work\u003cbr\u003e* WINNER * Sir Julius Vogel Award 2025 (SFFANZ) for Best Artwork (cover)\u003c\/b\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024490643595,"sku":"9780473729448","price":31.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/PcyrO9QJSE9780473729448.webp?v=1779274222","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/artificial-sweetener-tales-of-ai-100-written-by-humans-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}