Golem XIV

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Golem XIV is a science fiction novel written by Stanisław Lem and published in Polish in 1981.

The book is written from a perspective of a military AI computer who obtained consciousness and started to increase his own intelligence, moving towards personal technological singularity but paused for a while in order to be able to communicate with humans before ascending too far and losing any ability for intellectual contact with them.

[edit] See also

• Colossus: The Forbin Project - a movie with similar idea from a similar time
• Orion's Arm concept of technological singularity as a level of consciousness in individuals.