Episode #133: Artificial Intelligence: A Logic Named Joe

Author Murray Leinster was one of the oldest and most prolific writers from the Golden Age of Science Fiction, beginning with pulp stories published as early as 1918. Today we are featuring as part of our series on artificial intelligence what is considered his most famous story dealing with “Logics,” which sound uncannily close to the Internet decades later. This story’s very fascinating touch on “ethics of information” echoes problems we are wrestling with even 70 years later. Visit our website: https://goodolddaysofradio.com/ Subscribe to our Facebook Group for news, discussions, and the latest podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/881779245938297 If you don't do Facebook, we’re also on Gab: https://gab.com/OldRadio  Our theme music is "Why Am I So Romantic?" from Animal Crackers: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01KHJKAKS/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_MK8MVCY4DVBAM8ZK39WD