Ep 681 - Neuromancer, by William Gibson
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Exploring Tessier Ashpool and AI Dynamics in 'Neuromancer'
This chapter examines the distinctive features of the Tessier Ashpool family-run corporation in 'Neuromancer,' contrasting it with typical corporate structures in cyberpunk fiction. It delves into the themes of cloning, cryogenics, and the complex interplay between human characters and advanced AIs, reflecting on moral ambiguities and the struggles of the protagonist. The discussion highlights the enduring influence of Gibson's work on contemporary narratives about identity, technology, and corporate power.
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