Terms of Service: Subject to Change Without Notice

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TitleTerms of Service: Subject to Change Without Notice
Year for Search2021
AuthorsStanfill, Craig W.
Pagination325 pp.
Date Published2021
PublisherBad Rooster Press
Place PublishedNp
ISBN Number9781638778219
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Corporate dystopia in which algorithms of a single dominant company control the minutia of the daily lives of the vast majority of people with certain behaviors rewarded and others punished. The protagonist is an employee of the company who works with the AIs to constantly adjust the algorithms. First volume of a projected trilogy followed by  The Prophecy of the Heron: An AI Dystopian Novel. Np: Bad Rooster Press, 2022. Updated 2023, with a note “About the AI Dystopia” ([iii-iv]) that explains pronouns and gender, a warning about violence, language, and sex, and refers the reader to https://www.craigwstanfill.com/about-the-ai-dystopia for a world guide and glossary. 394 pp. This volume concerns the protagonist from the first volume who has been exiled to the slums.

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Author Note

The author holds a doctorate in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and has spent his career in research on artificial intelligence.
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2021 Stanfill, Craig W. Terms of Service: Subject to Change Without Notice. Np: Bad Rooster Press. 325 pp. PSt

Corporate dystopia in which algorithms of a single dominant company control the minutia of the daily lives of the vast majority of people with certain behaviors rewarded and others punished. The protagonist is an employee of the company who works with the AIs to constantly adjust the algorithms. First volume of a projected trilogy followed by  The Prophecy of the Heron: An AI Dystopian Novel. Np: Bad Rooster Press, 2022. Updated 2023, with a note “About the AI Dystopia” ([iii-iv]) that explains pronouns and gender, a warning about violence, language, and sex, and refers the reader to https://www.craigwstanfill.com/about-the-ai-dystopia for a world guide and glossary. 394 pp. This volume concerns the protagonist from the first volume who has been exiled to the slums. The author holds a doctorate in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and has spent his career in research on artificial intelligence.