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Autokill (Paperback)
impression à la demandeVendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Etats-Unis
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Driverless cars race to kill in a thriller from"Gridlock Sam" Schwartz, who"knows everything about how cars and people don't get along", with Cary Pepper (The New York Times Book Review).The year is 2036. CAVs (Connected Autonomous Vehicles) comprise twenty-five percent of the cars on the nation's streets and roads, fleets of robo-cabs crisscross cities, and robos are revolutionizing the country's trucking industry. With new federal regulations in the works, CAVs are about to become an even more integral part of society, which greatly concerns two people, though for vastly different reasons.Richard Corby, a climate change scientist specializing in artificial intelligence, despairs over Congress and a pro-business president repeating the misguided decisions that put cars over people at the turn of the twentieth century. Jason Bartela long-haul trucker who lost both his livelihood and his wife when his best routes were taken over by robo-trucksbelieves CAVs will deprive Americans of their fundamental right to drive. Both men set out to change the script.Meanwhile, federal cybermarshal Dana Grant starts investigating the case of a CAV that blew past a stop sign and killed a woman. Blocked at every turn by her bureaucratic boss, Dana takes matters into her own hands and stumbles on a plot to use CAV technology to kill not one, but thousands of people.Fast-paced and lucid, Autokillexplores themes of technology, capitalism, and politics, and is a must-read for any futuristic thriller fan.Praise for Sam Schwartz's nonfiction examination of autonomous vehicles,No One Behind the WheelA"clearheaded bible for the twenty-first-century road" -The New Yorker".breathless and provocative" -Foreign Policy Magazine This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798337208404
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Autokill (Paperback)
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Driverless cars race to kill in a thriller from"Gridlock Sam" Schwartz, who"knows everything about how cars and people don't get along", with Cary Pepper (The New York Times Book Review).The year is 2036. CAVs (Connected Autonomous Vehicles) comprise twenty-five percent of the cars on the nation's streets and roads, fleets of robo-cabs crisscross cities, and robos are revolutionizing the country's trucking industry. With new federal regulations in the works, CAVs are about to become an even more integral part of society, which greatly concerns two people, though for vastly different reasons.Richard Corby, a climate change scientist specializing in artificial intelligence, despairs over Congress and a pro-business president repeating the misguided decisions that put cars over people at the turn of the twentieth century. Jason Bartela long-haul trucker who lost both his livelihood and his wife when his best routes were taken over by robo-trucksbelieves CAVs will deprive Americans of their fundamental right to drive. Both men set out to change the script.Meanwhile, federal cybermarshal Dana Grant starts investigating the case of a CAV that blew past a stop sign and killed a woman. Blocked at every turn by her bureaucratic boss, Dana takes matters into her own hands and stumbles on a plot to use CAV technology to kill not one, but thousands of people.Fast-paced and lucid, Autokillexplores themes of technology, capitalism, and politics, and is a must-read for any futuristic thriller fan.Praise for Sam Schwartz's nonfiction examination of autonomous vehicles,No One Behind the WheelA"clearheaded bible for the twenty-first-century road" -The New Yorker".breathless and provocative" -Foreign Policy Magazine This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798337208404
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