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Quote by Richard Dooling

“Man is a fire-stealing animal, and we can't help building machines and machine intelligences, even if, from time to time, we use them not only to outsmart ourselves but to bring us right up to the doorstep of Doom.”

Quote by Richard Dooling

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Richard Dooling

Richard Dooling is an American novelist born in 1954. His works primarily focus on suspense and crime novels, which have gained him a wide readership. more

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