Ted Chan's largest work to date is to a certain extent devoted to the search for ways to create AI (Artificial Intelligence) - Artificial Intelligence. But, ...

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The story follows a man who is given an experimental drug to heal brain damage caused by anoxia after he nearly drowns. The drug regenerates his damaged n...

Ted Chiang is one of those authors who writes rarely, but aptly. This collection is all that Chan has accumulated over twelve years. It would seem incredibly...

Ted Chiang is one of those authors who writes rarely, but aptly. This collection is all that Chan has accumulated over twelve years. It would seem incredibly...

An alternative history of the world, the science and technology of which is based on the use of golems and, accordingly, the Kabbalistic names put into them....

Reginald Dacey argued that a mechanical nanny can raise a child much better than a human one. And to prove this, he decided to give her his own son to raise....

Ted Chiang has made his bones in SF as a master of the short story, so a much longer work than is customary comes as a surprise. "The typical science-fict...

The story is epistolary in nature, taking the form of a scientist's journal entry. The scientist is a member of a race of air-driven mechanical beings. Wh...