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Richard Powers’ Novel ‘Playground’ Explores Vastness of Oceans and AI

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This chapter delves into the intricate themes of Richard Powers' novel 'Playground,' focusing on oceans, friendship, and artificial intelligence. It highlights Powers' narrative style and compares it to his previous work 'Overstory,' setting the groundwork for a deeper conversation about AI's impact on human experience.

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