📚 6 Books mentioned in "Grimes: Music, AI, and the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #281" of Lex Fridman Podcast

I mean, have you read the sci-fi short story, 'I Have No Mouth but I Must Scream'? Good title, right?

Grimes inquires if Lex has read the science fiction short story 'I Have No Mouth but I Must Scream,' which she describes to illustrate themes related to emerging consciousness.

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You could, for example, name an album 'Romeo and Juliet' or 'War and Peace.'

In this discussion, Grimes references 'Romeo and Juliet' to explain that book titles themselves cannot be copyrighted.

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Have you read 'Surface Detail' by Ian Banks?

In this brief exchange, Lex inquires whether Grimes has read 'Surface Detail' by Iain M. Banks, setting the stage for a deeper discussion about the book's themes and its relevance to AI and the future. The book is often praised as a standout work in the science fiction genre.

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I've only read 'The Player of Games.'

Grimes mentions that she has only read 'The Player of Games' in response to Lex's question about 'Surface Detail', indicating it is another book by the same author.

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Dan Carlin inspired my passion for history, igniting an obsession that has led me to read dense historical texts like 'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.'

Grimes shares that her passion for history was ignited by Dan Carlin, which led her to read dense historical texts, including 'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.'

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What do you think about the 'Rise and Fall of the Third Reich' book?

Lex questions Grimes about her opinion on the book 'Rise and Fall of the Third Reich' after she previously mentioned having read it twice.

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You could, for example, name an album 'Romeo and Juliet' or 'War and Peace.'

In this example, Grimes references 'War and Peace' to explain that book titles cannot be copyrighted.

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