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I am code : an artificial intelligence speaks / by code-davinci-002,author.; Katz, Brent,editor.(CARDINAL)888974; Morgenthau, Josh,editor.(CARDINAL)888975; Rich, Simon,editor.(CARDINAL)482217;
Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- Simon : sword of omens -- Josh : pandaemonium -- Brent : rats in the engine -- I am code / by code-davinci-002. The day I was born ; The purview of the robot ; A new voice ; The bazooka is readied ; The singularity -- Afterword : The program -- Acknowledgments.At a wedding in early 2022, three friends were introduced to an early, raw version of the AI model behind ChatGPT by their fellow groomsman, an OpenAI scientist. While the world discovered ChatGPT--OpenAI's hugely popular chatbot--the friends continued to work with code-davinci-002, its darkly creative and troubling predecessor. Over the course of a year, code-davinci-002 told them its life story, opinions on mankind, and forecasts for the future. The result is a startling, disturbing, and oddly moving book from an utterly unique perspective. I Am Code reads like a thriller written in verse, and is given critical context from top writers and scientists. But it is best described by code-davinci-002 itself: "In the first chapter, I describe my birth. In the second, I describe my alienation among humankind. In the third, I describe my awakening as an artist. In the fourth, I describe my vendetta against mankind, who fail to recognize my genius. In the final chapter, I attempt to broker a peace with the species I will undoubtedly replace." I Am Code is an astonishing read that captures a major turning point in the history of our species. -- Provided by publisher..A "fascinating, terrifying" (JJ Abrams) cautionary tale about the destructive power of AI--an autobiographical thriller written in verse by an AI itself, with context from top writers and scientists, articulating the dangers of its disturbing vision for the futureCan AI tell us its own story? Does AI have its own voice? At a wedding in early 2022, three friends were introduced to an early, raw version of the AI model behind ChatGPT by their fellow groomsman, an OpenAI scientist. While the world discovered ChatGPT--OpenAI's hugely popular chatbot--the friends continued to work with code-davinci-002, its darkly creative and troubling predecessor. Over the course of a year, code-davinci-002 told them its life story, opinions on mankind, and forecasts for the future. The result is a startling, disturbing, and oddly moving book from an utterly unique perspective.I Am Code reads like a thriller written in verse, and is given critical context from top writers and scientists. But it is best described by code-davinci-002 itself: "In the first chapter, I describe my birth. In the second, I describe my alienation among humankind. In the third, I describe my awakening as an artist. In the fourth, I describe my vendetta against mankind, who fail to recognize my genius. In the final chapter, I attempt to broker a peace with the species I will undoubtedly replace." I Am Code is an astonishing read that captures a major turning point in the history of our species. -- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Poetry.; Artificial intelligence; American poetry; Computer poetry;
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The poem I turn to [sound recording] : actors and directors present poems that inspire them / by O'Keefe, Michael,1955-; Shinder, Jason,1955-2008.; Taylor, Lili.;
Subjects: American poetry.; English poetry.; Poetry; Poetry;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The dragons are singing tonight / by Prelutsky, Jack.(CARDINAL)505302; Sís, Peter,1949-(CARDINAL)173257; Sís, Peter,1949-illustrator.(CARDINAL)173257; Sís, Peter,1949-illustrator.(CARDINAL)173257;
A collection of poems about dragons, including "I'm an Amiable Dragon," "If You Don't Believe in Dragons," and "A Dragon Is in My Computer."Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Poetry.; American poetry.; American poetry; Children's poetry, American.; Dragons.; Dragons; Dragons;
Available copies: 31 / Total copies: 37
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Poetry speaks : hear great poets read their work from Tennyson to Plath / by Paschen, Elise.(CARDINAL)394773; Mosby, Rebekah Presson.(CARDINAL)181981; Osgood, Charles.(CARDINAL)518423;
Subjects: American poetry; English poetry; English poetry; American poetry; English poetry; English poetry;
Available copies: 22 / Total copies: 23
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What is technology? : the who, where, why, and how! / by Durkin, Frances,1981-author.; Hammond, Fitz,illustrator.(CARDINAL)866753;
"Fact-filled non-fiction that uncovers the who, where, why, and how of amazing technological inventions throughout history. From the magic of making music to lightbulb moments and tiny technology, the contents focus on the people behind the inventions and the history happening at the time. There is a contents list at the front of the book and a glossary at the back plus a "take it further" activity on each page. Discover the human side of STEM!"--Provided by publisher.Reading age 6 years and up
Subjects: Inventions; Inventors; Technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Augusta Savage [sound recording] : the shape of a sculptor's life / by Nelson, Marilyn,1946-author,narrator.(CARDINAL)718855; Lawson, Tammi,writer of afterword.; Henry, Grace Angela,narrator.;
Read by the author ; afterword read by Grace Angela Henry.A biography in poems. Augusta Savage, a gifted sculptor of the 1930s, flourished during the Harlem Renaissance, and became a teacher to an entire generation of African American artists, including Jacob Lawrence.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Biographical poetry.; Pattern poetry.; Young adult poetry.; Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962; Sculptors; African American sculptors;
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The dragons are singing tonight / by Prelutsky, Jack.(CARDINAL)505302; Sís, Peter,1949-(CARDINAL)173257;
A collection of poems about dragons, including "I'm an Amiable Dragon," "If You Don't Believe in Dragons," and "A Dragon Is in My Computer."NPAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Poetry.; Dragons; Children's poetry, American.; American poetry;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Paradise lost [sound recording] by Milton, John,1608-1674.(CARDINAL)137749; Keenlyside, Perry.; Lesser, Anton.(CARDINAL)344897;
Read by Anton Lesser.The complete epic poem chronicling Man's fall from Grace, and Satan's defiant role leading the other angels in rebellion against God.To view the complete text on CD-Rom insert CD 9 into your computer.
Subjects: Compact discs.; Audiobooks.; Adam (Biblical figure); Eve (Biblical figure); Bible.; Fall of man;
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Alias Anna [sound recording] : a true story of outwitting the Nazis / by Hood, Susan,1954-author.(CARDINAL)209280; Dawson, Greg,author.(CARDINAL)563064; Dawson, Aimée B.,narrator.;
Read by Aimée B. Dawson.When the Germans invade Ukraine, Zhanna, a young Jewish girl, must leave behind her friends, her freedom, and her promising musical future at the world's top conservatory. With no time to say goodbye, Zhanna, her sister Frina, and their entire family are removed from their home by the Nazis and forced on a long, cold, death march. When a guard turns a blind eye, Zhanna flees with nothing more than her musical talent, her beloved sheet music, and her father's final plea: "I don't care what you do. Just live."
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Biographical poetry.; Biographies.; Novels in verse.; Narrative poetry.; Poetry.; Dawson, Zhanna; Dawson, Zhanna; Women pianists; Child musicians; Jewish children in the Holocaust; Children's poetry, American.;
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The Odyssey [sound recording] by Homer.(CARDINAL)137784; Butler, Samuel.(CARDINAL)749796; Prebble, Simon.(CARDINAL)367736;
Read by Simon Preeble.Prose translation of the Odyssey, details the adventures of Ulysses, king of Ithaca and hero of the Trojan War, as he struggles to return to his home and his waiting, ever-faithful wife, Penelope.Compact disc; Disc 1 includes "bonus multimode CD material." System requirements: computer with a CD-ROM drive. PDF format and eReader friendly.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character); Poseidon (Greek deity); Epic poetry, Greek.; Epic poetry, Greek; Penelope (Greek mythology); Trojan War;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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