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17 de oct. de 2023 · Amy Kurzweil. Amy Kurzweil is a New Yorker cartoonist and the author of Flying Couch: A Graphic Memoir and Artificial: A Love Story. Amy was a 2021 Berlin Prize Fellow with the American Academy in Berlin, a 2019 Shearing Fellow with the Black Mountain Institute, and has received fellowships from MacDowell, Djerassi and elsewhere.
Raymond Kurzweil (/ ˈ k ɜːr z w aɪ l /, KURZ-wyle; born February 12, 1948) is an American computer scientist, author, inventor, and futurist.He is involved in fields such as optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology and electronic keyboard instruments. He has written books on health technology, artificial intelligence (AI), transhumanism ...
14 de feb. de 2024 · In Artificial: A Love Story (Catapult, 2023), renowned futurist and inventor Ray Kurzweil asks his daughter, Amy, a graphic memoirist and the book’s author, to help him with an ongoing project: he is constructing a chatbot of his own father, a Viennese musician named Fred. Kurzweil is curious to delve into her grandfather’s legacy; she is very close with her parents and previously explored ...
22 de nov. de 2023 · Amy Kurzweil is a New Yorker cartoonist and the author of Flying Couch: A Graphic Memoir.Her writing, comics, and cartoons have also been published in The New York Times Book Review, The Believer, Longreads, Wired, The Verge, and many other places.She was a 2021 Berlin Prize Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, and she’s working on her second graphic memoir, Artificial: A Love Story.
In Artificial, we meet the Kurzweils, a family of creators who are preserving their history through unusual means. At the center is renowned inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil, who has long been saving the documents of his deceased father, Fredric, an accomplished conductor and pianist from Vienna who fled the Nazis in 1938.
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