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Thư Viện Sách Nói Có Bản QuyềnThư Viện Sách Nói Có Bản QuyềnAI 2041: 10 Viễn Cảnh Cho Tương Lai [Sách Nói]Nghe trọn sách nói AI 2041: 10 Viễn Cảnh Cho Tương Lai trên ứng dụng Fonos: https://fonos.link/podcast-tvsn --Về Fonos:Fonos là Ứng dụng âm thanh số - Với hơn 13.000 nội dung gồm Sách nói có bản quyền, PodCourse, Podcast, Ebook, Tóm tắt sách, Thiền định, Truyện ngủ, Nhạc chủ đề, Truyện thiếu nhi. Bạn có thể nghe miễn phí chương 1 của tất cả sách nói trên Fonos. Tải app để trải nghiệm ngay!--Từ rất lâu...2025-02-261h 37Minha Estante ColoridaMinha Estante ColoridaAI 2041[Futurismo] Resenha do livro "AI 2041: ten visions for our future", de Kai-Fu Lee e Chen Qiufan. O texto escrito está nesse link. Como será nosso mundo em 2041? Como estaremos vivendo em pouco menos de 20 anos? O visionário Kai-Fu Lee, que foi presidente da Google na China e executivo senior da Apple e Microsoft, tem conhecimento e bagagem de sobra para fazer essa previsão. Então ele se juntou com Chen Qiufan para criar 10 pequenos contos de ficção que se passam em 2041 e ilustrar as ideias, projeções e análises em cada ár...2024-06-2144 minDeğer Yaratmanın FormülüDeğer Yaratmanın Formülüder ya Kitap Kulübü ile Yapay Zeka 2041Kitap Kulübü’müzün 41. buluşmasında Kai-Fu Lee ve Chen Qiufan’ın Yapay Zeka 2041 adlı kitabını konuştuk.Kitabın alışılmışın dışında bir yapısı var, yapay zeka sayesinde 2041 yılında gerçekleşebilecek 10 kurgu hikayeden ve her hikayenin ardından da günümüzde yapılan bu alandaki çalışmaların analiz edildiği bölümlerden oluşuyor. Kurgu hikayeleri zamanında Google ve Baidu’da çalışmış olan yazar Chen Qiufan yazmış. Teknik analizleri de bilgisayar mühendisi, teknoloji yatırımcısı ve iş insanı Kai-Fu Lee kaleme almış.Hikayeler sosyal ilişk...2024-06-0337 minIMAGINIZE.WorldIMAGINIZE.World10. Ten minutes with Chen Qiufan on AI, humans and what scifi really is.Chen Stanley Qiufan sees himself as a storyteller rather than a science fiction writer. See more here: https://imaginize.world/stanley-chen-podcast/He believes science fiction should go beyond the boundaries of traditional scifi and explore interdisciplinary topics, including spirituality and mysticism. Themes: going beyond borders, the invisible people, our sense of self worth, the possibility of AI reuniting us as a species. IMAGINIZE.WORLD takes you beyond our familiar boundaries. You'll discover how forward thinkers, scifi visionaries and pioneering organizations see the future. You'll learn to imagine your future and develop ideas to move...2024-04-2809 min9natree9natree[Review] AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future (Kai-Fu Lee) SummarizedThe book information. Buy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QMFMJ1H?tag=9natree-20 Read more: https://mybook.top/read/B08QMFMJ1H/ #artificialintelligence #futuretechnology #ethicalAI #economictransformation #AIinhealthcare #geopoliticalshifts #humanAIcoexistence #KaiFuLee These are takeaways from this book. Firstly, The Coexistence of Humans and AI, In AI 2041, Lee and Qiufan skillfully navigate the intricate dynamics between humans and AI, presenting scenarios where these entities coexist in harmony, conflict, and complex interdependence. This theme draws attention to the evolving relationship between mankind and machines, emphasizing the potential for AI to augment human abilities while also raising concerns about dependency, privacy...2024-03-2006 minISC PresentsISC PresentsScience Fiction and the Future of Science: Qiufan Chen - Values and Senses in Artificial IntelligenceQiufan Chen is an award-winning Chinese speculative fiction writer, author of Waste Tide and co-author of AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future. He is also a research scholar at Yale University and a fellow of Berggruen Institute. Our main discussion centres around artificial intelligence, how we can harness the power of this technology while avoiding the dangers it poses.2023-12-0413 minIMAGINIZE.WorldIMAGINIZE.World1. Shaping our Reality with Chen QiufanChen Qiufan, who also goes by Stanley Chen,  is a world-renown science fiction author, humanist and futurist.  In this conversation, he discusses his views on science fiction and how he sees himself as a storyteller rather than just a science fiction writer. He believes that science fiction should go beyond the boundaries of traditional scifi and explore interdisciplinary topics, including spirituality and mysticism. He also talks about the importance of reflecting on the past and how it shapes our future. Stanley emphasizes the need for new narratives and expanding the concept of science fiction to address the com...2023-11-211h 22Middle Earth - China’s cultural industry podcastMiddle Earth - China’s cultural industry podcast#92 How writers, bookstore owners, and printers survive in China’s publishing industry (Publishing industry - part 1)Send us a textChina’s book market is the second largest in the world, with people reading around 6 billion books a year. But how easy is it for small publishers, bookstores, and writers to get a piece of this pie? And how are digital alternatives to physical books impacting writers and small businesses and writers? Featuring- Chen Qiufan (陈楸帆): Writer & Futurist- Liu Jue: TWOC – Managing editor- Li Suwan (李苏皖): Maziren Bookstore (码字人书店) - OwnerTo go further- Middle Earth episode #95 Chinese Web Novels: The Hidden Golde...2023-09-2244 minInfinite LoopsInfinite LoopsChen Qiufan — AI 2041: 10 Visions of Our FutureChen Qiufan (AKA Stanley Chan) is an award-winning science fiction writer, screenwriter, creative producer, and columnist. He is the president of the World Chinese Science Fiction Association and the founder of the content development studio Thema Mundi.     Chen joins the show to discuss his latest novel, AI 2041: Ten Visions for the Future, which he co-wrote with former Google China president Kai-Fu Lee.     Part science fiction, part science forecasting, over ten short stories AI 2041 imagines the different ways, good and bad, that AI will impact our society. The central thesis? AI will transform our lives, but we remain masters of our fate.  ...2023-06-081h 13The Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastEp 86 - Chen Qiufan and Quantum GenocideThe U.S. fleet stationed in the Persian Gulf hadn’t had time to react. Now it, too, was in flames.In the eighty sixth episode of the Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast, we are committing Quantum Genocide. Granting our 2019 chat a sequel, Chen Qiufan & I discuss the demonic wildcard of his 10 stories in AI 2041 (an idiosyncratic blend of fictional and non-fictional speculation co-authored alongside tech god Kai-fu Lee). California burns, the 1% are slaughtered like dogs, and a new dark age commences. Boot up, log in, and accelerate.-// NEWS ITEMS //Read: Ho...2023-03-191h 39MustreaderMustreaderHow a famous writer used ChatGPT. Stanley Chan / Chen QuifanMy long deep talk with the famous Chinese sci-fi writer Stanley Chan / Chen QiufanHe used AI to write his award-winning books! We talk about the future of using AI in content creation, climate change, Elon Musk and many more topics!My previous interview with Chen Qiufan: https://youtu.be/4Jgq5uYo0Jo 00:00 — Intro1:09 — Climate change 5:00 — Will we reach a better future?7:50 — Will external crisis help our planet?12:50 — Can we rely on AI?14:45 — Will Elon Musk save us?19:13 — Curr...2023-03-161h 08MustreaderMustreaderChen Qiufan. Self-aware AI, GPT-3, metaverse, digital immortalityMy interview with the famous Chinese sci-fi writer Chen Qiufan. Will AI replace human writers? How can we cope with eco-problems? What is the main problem of AI? We talk about writing with the help of AI, self-awareness of AI, digital immortality, and many other topics. My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader 00:00 — Intro00:30 — Writing books with AI4:22 — GPT-2 and GPT-36:22 — Will AI replace human writers8:38 — AI future12:30 — Will AI become conscious16:27 — Will we cope with eco-problems20:45 — Digital immortality...2023-01-1038 minThe Good RobotThe Good RobotThe Feedback Loop between Tech Innovation and Science Fiction with Chen QiufanScience fiction writer Chen Qiufan ( Stanley Chen), author of Waste Tide, discusses the feedback loop between science fiction and innovation, what happened when he went to live with shamans in China, how science fiction can also be a psychedelic, and why it’s significant that linear time arrived from the West and took over ideas of circular or recurring time between Chinese dynasties. 2022-11-2937 minChiwi JournalChiwi Journal#140: AI 2041, Sci-fi Writers in Web3, Chaoshan Culture and Chinese Philosophy & Metaphysics with Chen QiufanMy guest today is Chen Qiufan, also known as Stanley Chan. He is an award-winning Chinese science fiction writer, columnist, and scriptwriter. Chen's fiction, described as "science fiction realism", focuses on individuals' internal struggles during times of accelerated change. And recently, he collaborated with Kai-Fu Lee to co-write and publish a novel called AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future. We discussed: How did Qiufan and Kai-fu come up with the idea to co-write a sci-fi book, and what are some AI-related technologies mentioned in the book? How can we prepare for the future facing God-like AI t...2022-10-181h 03The Sound of EconomicsThe Sound of EconomicsChina’s tales of the futureNarratives of the future play an important role in shaping our reality. Depending on the point of view from which they are crafted, they can describe hopes and fears of citizens, the political project of the ruling classes, or can offer alternatives to the status quo. In this episode of The Sound of Economics, Giuseppe Porcaro and Alicia García-Herrero are joined by LYU Guangzhao, who helped navigate some of China’s science fictions works and these visions of the future. Artwork and science fictions mentioned: •    China 2098 artwork by FAN Wennan •    Waste Tide by CHEN Qiufan •    AI...2022-08-0343 minChinese Literature PodcastChinese Literature PodcastChen Qiufan - Waste Tide - Part IIIn this episode, Part Two of our two part series on Chen Qiufan's first novel, Rob and Lee try to pivot away from the narrower discussions of what happens in the novel and more on a broader discussion of its place in Chinese Science Fiction. Whether or not they succeed in doing that...well, we'll let you decide.2022-07-0215 minChinese Literature PodcastChinese Literature PodcastChen Qiufan - Waste Tide - Part IIIn this episode, Part Two of our two part series on Chen Qiufan's first novel, Rob and Lee try to pivot away from the narrower discussions of what happens in the novel and more on a broader discussion of its place in Chinese Science Fiction. Whether or not they succeed in doing that...well, we'll let you decide.2022-07-0215 minChinese Literature PodcastChinese Literature PodcastChen Qiufan - Waste Tide - Part 1This is part 一 in a two part series on the novel called Wast Tide. This is Chen Qiufan's first novel, its a science-fiction novel that touches on environmentalism and transhumanism. Join Rob and Lee as the struggle with this novel .2022-06-2516 minChinese Literature PodcastChinese Literature PodcastChen Qiufan - Waste Tide - Part 1This is part 一 in a two part series on the novel called Wast Tide. This is Chen Qiufan's first novel, its a science-fiction novel that touches on environmentalism and transhumanism. Join Rob and Lee as the struggle with this novel .2022-06-2516 minTED TechTED TechVisions for the future | Kai-Fu Lee and Chen QiufanHow will the rise of artificial intelligence change our world? Former head of Google China Kai-Fu Lee and science-fiction writer Chen Qiufan (aka Stanley Chan) set out to answer this question in their new book "AI 2041: Ten Visions for the Future." In this wide-ranging discussion, they imagine different possibilities -- both from the imaginative lens of science fiction and with a perspective on what is actually plausible. (This conversation, hosted by TED technology curator Simone Ross, was part of a TED Membership event. Visit ted.com/membership to become a TED Member.)Want to help shape TED’s...2022-02-2529 minTech Won\'t Save UsTech Won't Save UsSilicon Valley Doesn’t Get Science Fiction w/ Annalee NewitzParis Marx is joined by Annalee Newitz to discuss what’s wrong with Silicon Valley’s understanding of science fiction, and how tech leaders use it to justify terrible futures.Annalee Newitz is the author of Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age and The Future of Another Timeline. They are also the co-host of Our Opinions Are Correct and a writer for NYT Opinion and New Scientist. Follow Annalee on Twitter at @Annaleen.🚨 T-shirts are now available!Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critica...2021-12-2357 minZurück zur Zukunft - Tech-News und Business ModelsZurück zur Zukunft - Tech-News und Business Models#150 | Log4Shell-Sicherheitslücke, Trump-NFT, TikTok-Ghost Kitchen, Reddit-IPO, Huawei & ÜberwachungEine Schwachstelle in der Log4j-Java-Bibliothek treibt angesichts des enormen Schadpotentials Schweißperlen auf die Stirn von IT-Experten und Sicherheitsforschern. Google, Amazon, Twitter, Tesla und zahlreiche weitere Unternehmen sind verwundbar, die Ausnutzung von Sicherheitslücken könnte zu groß angelegten Ransomware-Angriffen führen. Agnieszka und Alexander erklären die Schwachstelle und wie sie entstehen konnte - und wieso Open-Source-Projekte derzeit im Zentrum der Kritik stehen. --- » Die Themen der Folge 150: --- (03:55) » “Neues” Feature bei Spotify: Bewertung https://newsroom.spotify.com/2021-12-16/show-your-favorite-podcasters-you-love-them-with-spotifys-new-star-ratings-for-podcasts/ (04:37) » Log4Shell: Eine kritische Sicherheitslücke und die Auswirkungen https://orf.at/stories/3240272/ https://blog.checkpoint.com/2021/12/13/the-numbers-be...2021-12-2149 minNVIDIA AI PodcastNVIDIA AI PodcastAI Pioneer Kai-Fu Lee Discusses His New Work of Fiction - Ep. 158One of AI’s greatest champions has turned to fiction to answer the question: how will technology shape our world in the next 20 years? Kai-Fu Lee, CEO of Sinovation Ventures and a former president of Google China, spoke with NVIDIA AI Podcast host Noah Kravitz about AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future. The book, his fourth available in the U.S. and first work of fiction, was in collaboration with Chinese sci-fi writer Chen Qiufan, also known as Stanley Chan. Lee and Chan blend their expertise in scientific forecasting and speculative fiction in this collection of short stories, which was pu...2021-12-1530 minThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastEp 64 - Chen Qiufan and Coming of the Light with Francesco Verso‘Suppose the universe is a program. Everything that we can observe is the result of the machine-executable code. But the cosmic microwave background can be understood as the record of some earlier version of the source code.’In the sixty forth episode of The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast we bear witness to the Coming of the Light (开光 / Kāiguāng), penned by the shaman-consulting Google graduate himself; it’s Stan, it’s the man, it’s Chen Qiufan. And hark – what’s this? Waves and photons in the shape of noted publisher Francesco Verso surge from the underscreen to punct...2021-12-141h 28Chinese Literature PodcastChinese Literature PodcastChen QiufanThis week, we are discussing a story from Ken Liu's Invisible Planets, a collection of science fiction short stories that he recently translated and published. Chen Qiufan's "The Year of the Rat" is a weird story that may or may not be science fiction but is definitely worth reading for everything it tries to say about Chinese politics.2021-12-1116 minChinese Literature PodcastChinese Literature PodcastChen QiufanThis week, we are discussing a story from Ken Liu's Invisible Planets, a collection of science fiction short stories that he recently translated and published. Chen Qiufan's "The Year of the Rat" is a weird story that may or may not be science fiction but is definitely worth reading for everything it tries to say about Chinese politics.2021-12-1116 minAntKastAntKastEP.04 Algorithms, Sci-Fi, and the Future of HumanityIn this episode, we discuss algorithms with Science fiction authors Ken Liu and Qiufan(Stan) Chen.  Ken is the author of epic fantasy series Dandelion Dynasty. He has won the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy Award as well as top genre awards in Japan, Spain, and France among other countries.  Qiufan is a well known Chinese science fiction writer, the author of Waste Tide, which was translated to English by Ken Liu, and his latest work AI 2041 is co-authored with AI expert Kai-fu Lee.  Lets hear from Ken and Stan on how they see...2021-12-0632 minSprawl RadioSprawl RadioOtherland On air #4 - Science Fiction aus Asien[Schreibt uns eine E-Mail an sprawlradio@gmx.de]Twitter: @sprawlradio[Letterboxd: Kim_chi und gamurga]Ihr mögt unseren Podcast und möchtet uns finanziell unterstützen? Wir freuen uns über kleine oder große Beträge über Paypal: paypal.me/sprawlradio oder an sprawlradio@gmx.deDie Literaturtipps kamen von Wolf aus dem Otherland Buchladen in Berlinservice@otherland-berlin.deOtherland auf Twitter: @otherlandberlin[Literaturtipps aus dem Otherland:]Das Kapsel Magazin - Die Zeitschrift für Science Fiction aus ChinaChen Qiufan...2021-11-1627 minCommonwealth Club of California PodcastCommonwealth Club of California PodcastKai-Fu Lee: Our AI FutureWithin the next two decades, Kai-Fu Lee says, artificial intelligence will become the defining development of the 21st century, making aspects of daily human life today virtually unrecognizable. AI will revolutionize medicine and education through human-machine symbioses. It will challenge the social and economic order by creating brand-new forms of communication and generating unprecedented wealth. AI is at its tipping point, and if our society doesn’t prepare for both the exciting and possibly perilous pathways ahead, we will lose the ability to control our collective future. In their new book AI 2041, Kai-Fu Lee, bestselling author and former president of Goo...2021-10-121h 07The Jordan Harbinger ShowThe Jordan Harbinger Show567: Kai-Fu Lee | Ten Visions for Our Future with AIKai-Fu Lee (@kaifulee) is an AI expert, CEO of Sinovation Ventures, former President of Google China, and co-author (with Chen Qiufan) of AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future. What We Discuss with Kai-Fu Lee: How AI will magnify the effects of the energy revolution, materials revolution, and life science revolution currently under way. How can we keep the data that trains AI to operate free from human and cultural biases and other inaccuracies? The four waves of AI and where we are on the path to truly autonomous AI that frees humans to do more worthwhile...2021-09-301h 12The Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastEp 60 - Chan Ho-kei and Second Sister with Michelle DeeterJust as Nga-Yee thought everything was going back to normal, Siu-Man stepped from the window of their twenty-second-story flatIn the sixtieth episode of The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast we are solving the case of Second Sister (網內人 / Wǎng Nèi Rén), penned by crime connoisseur Chan Ho-kei. Logged on with guest-level access and ready to follow the trail wherever it leads is 3-time visitor to the show Michelle Deeter. In the events that follow we hack into moral frameworks, digital archives, memory glitches, and urban navigation.-// NEWS ITEMS //Gŵyl Haf & B...2021-09-262h 06Intelligence SquaredIntelligence SquaredAI 2041: Why the Future is Already Here, with Kai-Fu LeeKai-Fu Lee is one of the world’s leading AI experts and a bestselling author. He founded Microsoft Asia’s research lab that has trained CTOs and AI heads at Baidu, Tencent, Alibaba and Huawei. As President of Google China he helped establish the company in the Chinese market. And now, as CEO of Sinovation Ventures, he is investing in China’s high-tech sector, giving him a unique perspective on how AI is set to change our world over the next 20 years. On September 22 Lee came to Intelligence Squared to explain how AI is at...2021-09-2458 minYour Favorite Stories, Now in Your Ears - Full AudiobookYour Favorite Stories, Now in Your Ears - Full AudiobookAI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Audiobook by Chen QiufanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 519303 Title: AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Author: Chen Qiufan, Kai-Fu Lee Narrator: Emily Woo Zeller, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Feodor Chin, James Chen, Mirron Willis, Siho Ellsmore, Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Length: 18:04:23 Language: English Release date: 09-16-21 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Non-Fiction, Science & Technology, Social Science, Technology & Engineering Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. In this ground-breaking blend of imaginative storytelling and scientific forecasting, a pioneering AI expert and a leading writer of speculative fiction join forces to answer an imperative question: How will artificial intelligence change...2021-09-166h 04Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceStream Popular Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceAI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Chen Qiufan, Kai-Fu LeePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/519303 to listen full audiobooks. Title: AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Author: Chen Qiufan, Kai-Fu Lee Narrator: Siho Ellsmore, Fajer Al-Kaisi, James Chen, Emily Woo Zeller, Soneela Nankani, Feodor Chin, Mirron Willis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 16, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. In this ground-breaking blend of imaginative storytelling and scientific forecasting, a pioneering AI expert and a leading writer of speculative fiction join forces to answer an imperative question: How will artificial...2021-09-1605 minAccess Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAccess Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee, Chen QiufanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/519303to listen full audiobooks. Title: AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Author: Kai-Fu Lee, Chen Qiufan Narrator: Siho Ellsmore, Fajer Al-Kaisi, James Chen, Emily Woo Zeller, Soneela Nankani, Feodor Chin, Mirron Willis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 16, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Computers & Technology Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. In this ground-breaking blend of imaginative storytelling and scientific forecasting, a pioneering AI expert and a leading writer of speculative fiction join forces to answer an imperative question: How will artificial intelligence...2021-09-166h 04Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAccess Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee, Chen QiufanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/519303 to listen full audiobooks. Title: AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Author: Kai-Fu Lee, Chen Qiufan Narrator: Siho Ellsmore, Fajer Al-Kaisi, James Chen, Emily Woo Zeller, Soneela Nankani, Feodor Chin, Mirron Willis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 16, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Computers & Technology Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. In this ground-breaking blend of imaginative storytelling and scientific forecasting, a pioneering AI expert and a leading writer of speculative fiction join forces to answer an imperative question: How will artificial...2021-09-1605 minThinkers & IdeasThinkers & IdeasAI 2041 with Kai-Fu LeeKai-Fu Lee is the CEO of Sinovation Ventures and the New York Times bestselling author of AI Superpowers. Lee was formerly the President of Google China and a senior executive at Microsoft and Apple. He chairs the Artificial Intelligence Council at the World Economic Forum.His new book, AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future, co-authored with Chen Qiufan, is a literary call-and-response: Qiufan calls to Lee with one fictional chapter on the future of AI, and Lee responds to Qiufan with a supporting, nonfictional analysis of those futures. Each chapter deals with the applications of a different...2021-09-1423 minListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceAI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Chen Qiufan, Kai-Fu LeePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/493648 to listen full audiobooks. Title: AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Author: Chen Qiufan, Kai-Fu Lee Narrator: Justin Chien, Siho Ellsmore, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Emily Woo Zeller, Soneela Nankani, Feodor Chin, Mirron Willis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 14, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.17 of Total 29 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 2 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: How will AI change our world within twenty years? A pioneering technologist and acclaimed writer team up for a “dazzling” (The New York Times) look at the future that “brims with intriguing insights” (Financial Times) A BEST BOOK...2021-09-1410 minAccess Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAccess Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee, Chen QiufanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/493648to listen full audiobooks. Title: AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Author: Kai-Fu Lee, Chen Qiufan Narrator: Soneela Nankani, Siho Ellsmore, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Emily Woo Zeller, Justin Chien, Feodor Chin, Mirron Willis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 14, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.17 of Total 29 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 2 Genres: Computers & Technology Publisher's Summary: How will AI change our world within twenty years? A pioneering technologist and acclaimed writer team up for a “dazzling” (The New York Times) look at the future that “brims with intriguing insights” (Financial Times) A BEST BOOK OF T...2021-09-146h 04Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAccess Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyAI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee, Chen QiufanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/493648 to listen full audiobooks. Title: AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future Author: Kai-Fu Lee, Chen Qiufan Narrator: Soneela Nankani, Siho Ellsmore, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Emily Woo Zeller, Justin Chien, Feodor Chin, Mirron Willis Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 14, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.17 of Total 29 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 2 Genres: Computers & Technology Publisher's Summary: How will AI change our world within twenty years? A pioneering technologist and acclaimed writer team up for a “dazzling” (The New York Times) look at the future that “brims with intriguing insights” (Financial Times) A BEST BOOK...2021-09-1410 minTEDTalks Ciencia y MedicinaTEDTalks Ciencia y MedicinaUna visión de ciencia ficción de la vida en el 2041 | Chen QiufanEscritor de ciencia ficción, Chen Qiufan no teme por un futuro distópico. En lugar de eso, él cree que los desarrollos en la inteligencia artificial mejoraran nuestras vidas, haciéndolas más sanas y seguras. Él nos lleva a un viaje a los próximos 20 años en el futuro de la inteligencia artificial y nos comparte sus sorprendentes predicciones sobre los avances de la ciencia y tecnología que nos esperan. “Por cada futuro que deseamos crear, debemos primero aprender a imaginarlo", dice.2021-09-0808 minTED Podcast | Science and MedicineTED Podcast | Science and Medicine2041년 미래의 공상과학적인 삶 | 첸 치우판(Chen Qiufan )SF소설가인 Chen Quifan은 디스토피아적 미래에 대해 걱정하지 않는다. 다만, 그는 인공지능의 발전으로 우리 삶이 더욱 윤택해지며, 건강하고 안전한 삶이 될 것이라고 본다. 그는 우리를 기다리고 있을 과학과 기술의 진보에 대한 놀라운 예상을 공유하며, 우리를 2041년의 세상 속으로 초대한다. " 미래를 우리가 바라는 대로 창조하기 위해선, 먼저 우리는 그 미래를 상상하는 것부터 배워야 한다." --Chen Qiufan.2021-09-0808 minTEDTalks Science et médecineTEDTalks Science et médecineUne version science-fiction de la vie en 2041 | Chen QiufanL'écrivain de science-fiction Chen Qiufan n'est pas inquiet d'un futur dystopique. Au contraire, il pense que le développement de l'intelligence artificielle va améliorer notre vie, notre santé et notre sécurité. Il nous embarque dans un voyage dans les 20 prochaines années de l'IA et nous partage quelques prédictions incroyables de l'avancement de la science et des technologies qui pourraient nous attendre. « Pour chaque futur que l'on souhaite créer, nous devons d'abord apprendre à l'imaginer, » dit-il.2021-09-0808 minTEDTalks 과학과 의료TEDTalks 과학과 의료2041년 미래의 공상과학적인 삶 | 첸 치우판(Chen Qiufan )SF소설가인 Chen Quifan은 디스토피아적 미래에 대해 걱정하지 않는다. 다만, 그는 인공지능의 발전으로 우리 삶이 더욱 윤택해지며, 건강하고 안전한 삶이 될 것이라고 본다. 그는 우리를 기다리고 있을 과학과 기술의 진보에 대한 놀라운 예상을 공유하며, 우리를 2041년의 세상 속으로 초대한다. " 미래를 우리가 바라는 대로 창조하기 위해선, 먼저 우리는 그 미래를 상상하는 것부터 배워야 한다." --Chen Qiufan.2021-09-0808 minTED Talks Science and MedicineTED Talks Science and MedicineA sci-fi vision of life in 2041 | Chen QiufanSci-fi writer Chen Qiufan doesn't fear a dystopian future. Instead, he believes developments in artificial intelligence will make all of our lives better, healthier and safer. He takes us on a tour of the next 20 years of AI and shares some astonishing predictions for the advancements in science and technology that could await us. "For every future we wish to create, we must first learn to imagine it," he says.2021-09-0808 minTED: Ideas worth spreadingTED: Ideas worth spreadingA sci-fi vision of life in 2041 | Chen QiufanSci-fi writer Chen Qiufan doesn't fear a dystopian future. Instead, he believes developments in artificial intelligence will make all of our lives better, healthier and safer. He takes us on a tour of the next 20 years of AI and shares some astonishing predictions for the advancements in science and technology that could await us. "For every future we wish to create, we must first learn to imagine it," he says.2021-09-0809 minTED Talks Daily Audio SelectionTED Talks Daily Audio SelectionA sci-fi vision of life in 2041 | Chen QiufanSci-fi writer Chen Qiufan doesn't fear a dystopian future. Instead, he believes developments in artificial intelligence will make all of our lives better, healthier and safer. He takes us on a tour of the next 20 years of AI and shares some astonishing predictions for the advancements in science and technology that could await us. "For every future we wish to create, we must first learn to imagine it," he says.2021-09-0809 minThe TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)Exploring AI 2041 with Kai-Fu LeeToday we’re joined by Kai-Fu Lee, chairman and CEO of Sinovation Ventures and author of AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future. In AI 2041, Kai-Fu and co-author Chen Qiufan tell the story of how AI could shape our future through a series of 10 “scientific fiction” short stories. In our conversation with Kai-Fu, we explore why he chose 20 years as the time horizon for these stories, and dig into a few of the stories in more detail. We explore the potential for level 5 autonomous driving and what effect that will have on both established and developi...2021-09-0647 minOur Opinions Are CorrectOur Opinions Are CorrectThree Simple Tests That Reveal A.I. ConsciousnessOne question has plagued both scientists and science fiction authors for centuries: Will humanity ever build artificial beings who are conscious the same way we are? Spoiler alert: No. But we may one day work alongside sentient robots. In this episode, we talk about the tests people have devised to see if a computer is self-aware, some of which are totally bonkers. We'll also talk to Chen Qiufan, co-author of the brand new book A.I. 2041. Show notes: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com/shownotes2021-08-2645 minTHE ONE\'S CHANGING THE WORLD -PODCASTTHE ONE'S CHANGING THE WORLD -PODCASTAI-2041 TEN VISIONS OF OUR FUTURE - STANLEY CHAN - SCI-FI AUTHOR, COLUMNIST & ENTREPRENEUR#ai2041 #chenquifan #kaifulee #scifi A fiction writer, screenwriter, and columnist—Chen Qiufan (a.k.a. Stanley Chan) has published fiction in venues such as People’s Literature, Youth Literature, Science Fiction World, Esquire, and Chutzpah!. His futurism writing may be found at places like Slate and XPRIZE. He has garnered numerous literary awards, including Taiwan’s Dragon Fantasy Award and China’s Galaxy and Xingyun(Nebula) Awards. In English translation, he has been featured in markets such as Clarkesworld, Pathlight, Lightspeed, Interzone, and F&SF. “The Fish of Lijiang” won a Science Fiction and Fantasy Translation...2021-08-0345 minThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastEp 55 - Wu Ming-yi and The Man with the Compound Eyes with Cara Healey‘Only if you go to places nobody’s ever been can you see the colours nobody’s ever seen’[ this is episode 3 of our Taiwan Season ]In the fifty fifth episode of The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast we are meeting The Man with the Compound Eyes (复眼人 / Fùyǎn Rén). Brace yourself for the impact of an ecological, apocalyptic, and internationalist vortex of literary weirdness. Joining me to weather this storm at the limits of anthropoid cognition is Sinophone-sci-fi-studier Cara Healey.-// NEWS ITEMS //The Secret Talker by Geling YanQueer Taiwanes...2021-05-181h 43The Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe 50th Episode Party!Starting a podcast is not a dinner partyIn the fiftieth episode of the Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast, I put my feet up and have a beer! Woohoo!-// NEWS ITEMS //Beijing Lights Archives | SpittoonSci-Fi Writer or Prophet? The Hyperreal Life of Chen QiufanMither Tongue: Jidi Majia's poetry in 3 Scots dialects-// Handy TrChFic Links //Episode Transcripts // Help Support TrChFicINSTAGRAM // TWITTER // DISCORD2021-03-172h 35Parallel WorldsParallel Worlds2021.W1.E4 Reflection: Interview with Amy Butt, part 2Today we talk to Amy Butt, architect, lecturer, design tutor in architecture, and independent researcher. But today we’re talking about Amy’s other passion – science fiction. This is part two of a two-part podcast! Please listen to the first half first if you haven't already. :) If you want to read up on any of the subjects touched upon here, we talk about: Novels / Short stories: Pamela Zoline (1988) The Heat Death of the Universe JG Ballard (1975) High Rise Moshin Hamid (2017) Exit West Doris Lessing (1974) Memoirs of a Survivor Kim Stanley Robinso...2021-03-0428 minParallel WorldsParallel Worlds2021.W1.E3 Reflection: Interview with Amy Butt, part 1Today we talk to Amy Butt, architect, lecturer, design tutor in architecture, and independent researcher. But today we’re talking about Amy’s other passion – science fiction. This is part one of a two-part podcast! Please listen in again tomorrow for more of our conversation. If you want to read up on any of the subjects touched upon here, we talk about: Novels / Short stories: Pamela Zoline (1988) The Heat Death of the Universe JG Ballard (1975) High Rise Moshin Hamid (2017) Exit West Doris Lessing (1974) Memoirs of a Survivor Kim Stanley Robinson (2017) New Yor...2021-03-0434 minEl Rincón del EscritorEl Rincón del EscritorS02E31: Introducción a la ciencia ficción chinaEn este episodio les hablo sobre la ciencia ficción china contemporánea y en cómo es que viene conquistando el mundo desde el 2015. Hay un poco de historia para conocer el contexto y mención de varios autores y autoras. (Agradecimientos: quiero dar las gracias a Angus Stewart, locutor del podcast en inglés “The Translated Chinese Fiction” por su aporte en algunos libros y autores para este episodio). Los libros que recomiendo para comenzar en este género son:  - "El Problema de los Tres Cuerpos" de Cixin Liu - "Planetas Invisibles" de Ken Liu - "Marea Tóxica" de C...2020-12-0522 minBreveseñasBreveseñasMarea Tóxica - Chen QiufanBreve reseña de Marea Tóxica, de Chen Qiufan. 2020-10-1200 minBreveseñasBreveseñasMarea Tóxica - Chen QiufanBreve reseña de Marea Tóxica, de Chen Qiufan. 2020-10-1200 minBreveseñasBreveseñasMarea Tóxica - Chen QiufanBreve reseña de Marea Tóxica, de Chen Qiufan. 2020-10-1200 minThe Coode Street PodcastThe Coode Street PodcastEpisode 501: Ten Minutes with Chen QiufanTen minutes with... is a special series presented by Coode Street that sees readers and booklovers from around the world talk about what they're reading right now and what's getting them through these difficult times. One of China’s most widely-honoured SF writers, Chen Qiufan (or Stanley Chan, for English speakers and as a tribute to Stanley Kubrick) joins Gary for a fascinating discussion of apocalyptic literature seen from a perspective of a culture that views the future as repeating itself rather than ending, the importance shifting patterns of growth to stress employment and sustainability, neuroscience as it...2020-08-3019 minPostcards from a Dying WorldPostcards from a Dying WorldPFDW# 7 July 2020 Book ReviewJuly 2020 Book Review digest Featuring  Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff,  Extrapolation 61.1-2 Edited by Isiah Lavender III and Lisa Yaszek, An Unkindness of Ghosts by River Solomon, Waste Tide by Chen Qiufan, Ken Liu (Translator), Star Trek Picard The Last Best Hope by Una McCormack, Dead To Her by Sarah Pinborough.  Great month of reading! •You can find my books here: Amazon-https://www.amazon.com/David-Agranoff/e/B004FGT4ZW   •And me here: Goodreads-http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2988332.David_Agranoff  Twitter-https://twitter.com/DAgranoffAuthor  Blog-http...2020-08-0216 minAndroids and AssetsAndroids and AssetsChina Mountain Zhang We have another incredible podcast crossover event. Adrian of Spectology joins us to talk about China Mountain Zhang by Maureen McHugh. This is a beautiful and touching novel and, despite being written nearly thirty years ago, it still feels very relevant. We’re very glad we read it. This post is much later than it should be. Apologies to Adrian and to our listeners. Some references to then current events might feel dated. Other Works Mentioned Never Let Me Go — Kazuo Ishiguro The Waste Tide — Stanley Qiufan Chen The Paper...2020-06-2654 minAndroids and Assets - The Complete PackageAndroids and Assets - The Complete PackageChina Mountain Zhang We have another incredible podcast crossover event. Adrian of Spectology joins us to talk about China Mountain Zhang by Maureen McHugh. This is a beautiful and touching novel and, despite being written nearly thirty years ago, it still feels very relevant. We’re very glad we read it. This post is much later than it should be. Apologies to Adrian and to our listeners. Some references to then current events might feel dated. Other Works Mentioned Never Let Me Go — Kazuo Ishiguro The Waste Tide — Stanley Qiufan Chen The Paper...2020-06-2654 minThe Fantasy Inn PodcastThe Fantasy Inn Podcast35: Mood Reads & Book SlumpsMood reading and book slumps are two topics that come up often in the book community. Sometimes it's hard to stick to a reading schedule and we read whatever strikes our fancy. Other times it's hard to read at all. And of course, mood reading and book slumps can be hard to separate. Books Mentioned: Finna by Nino Cipri Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty Waste Tide by Chen Qiufan (translated by Ken Liu) Fray by Rowenna Miller Aftermath by Chuck Wendig All Systems Red by Martha Wells Discworld by Terry Pratchett Bonds of Brass...2020-06-0235 minClarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineDebtless by Chen Qiufan (audio)This episode features "Debtless" written by Chen Qiufan. Published in the April 2020 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by James Patrick Kelly. Originally published in Chinese in The Promising Land anthology. Translated by Blake Stone-Banks. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/chen_04_20 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/clarkesworld?2020-05-202h 10Clarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineDebtless by Chen Qiufan (audio)This episode features "Debtless" written by Chen Qiufan. Published in the April 2020 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by James Patrick Kelly. Originally published in Chinese in The Promising Land anthology. Translated by Blake Stone-Banks. The text version of this story can be found at: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/chen_04_20 Support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/clarkesworld2020-05-202h 10Parallel WorldsParallel WorldsWeek 4 Episode 5: Interview with Amy Butt, part 2Today we talk to Amy Butt, architect, lecturer, design tutor in architecture, and independent researcher. But today we’re talking about Amy’s other passion – science fiction. This is part two of a two-part podcast! It will make more sense if you've already listened to part 1. 😀️ If you want to read up on any of the subjects touched upon here, we talk about: Novels / Short stories: Pamela Zoline (1988) The Heat Death of the Universe JG Ballard (1975) High Rise Moshin Hamid (2017) Exit West Doris Lessing (1974) Memoirs of a Survivor Kim Stanley Robinson (20...2020-05-0828 minParallel WorldsParallel WorldsWeek 4 Episode 4: Interview with Amy Butt, part 1Today we talk to Amy Butt, architect, lecturer, design tutor in architecture, and independent researcher. But today we’re talking about Amy’s other passion – science fiction. This is part one of a two-part podcast! Please listen in again tomorrow for more of our conversation.   If you want to read up on any of the subjects touched upon here, we talk about:  Novels / Short stories: Pamela Zoline (1988) The Heat Death of the Universe JG Ballard (1975) High Rise Moshin Hamid (2017) Exit West Doris Lessing (1974) Memoirs of a Survivor Kim Stanley Robinson (2017) New York 2140...2020-05-0734 minDUSTDUSTFLIGHT 008 | Oblivion is a Crease Left by Memory: Seat 17FTechnology and art may seem at odds, but in this stunningly beautiful portrait, Nebula-award winning author Chen Qiufan shows us a future made vivid through shared artistic experience. Oblivion is a Crease Left by Memory is written by Chen Qiufan, translated by Ken Liu, and performed by Greg Watanabe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-2922 minDUSTDUSTFLIGHT 008 | Oblivion is a Crease Left by Memory: Seat 17FTechnology and art may seem at odds, but in this stunningly beautiful portrait, Nebula-award winning author Chen Qiufan shows us a future made vivid through shared artistic experience. Oblivion is a Crease Left by Memory is written by Chen Qiufan, translated by Ken Liu, and performed by Greg Watanabe.2020-04-2922 minThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastEp 30 - Ge Fei and Flock of Brown Birds with Eric Abrahamsen"Assuming my memory hasn't been obstructed, then something must be interfering with time"In the thirtieth episode of The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast, we are looking at Ge Fei's Flock of Brown Birds (褐色鸟群 / Hésè Niǎoqún). Our guest is Eric Abrahamsen, one of the founding members of Paper Republic-Ge Fei on Paper RepublicTranslator Poppy Toland on Paper Republic-// NEWS ITEMS //Chen Qiufan's Sixth Tone articlePaper Republic 'have-a-go-at-translation' initiative- // WORDS OF THE DAY //2020-04-211h 49The Cultural FrontlineThe Cultural FrontlineChen Qiufan: China’s master of science fictionA man comes out of isolation and walks in a trance through the centre of Shanghai, marvelling at an empty shopping mall and the changes he sees around him. It sounds like a news report but it’s actually the plot of an eerie sci-fi short story written by Chinese author Chen Qiufan (also known as Stanley Chan) last year. He speaks to Tina about his new work and life imitating art in science fiction. How is COVID-19 influencing artists? The Singaporean art collective PHUNK, tells us about updating their SARS-inspired artwork ‘Control Chaos’ to reflect the current global crisis...2020-04-0427 minClarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineThe Ancestral Temple in a Box by Chen Qiufan (audio)This episode features "The Ancestral Temple in a Box" written by Chen Qiufan. Published in the January 2020 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/chen_01_20 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/clarkesworld?2020-02-0141 minClarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineThe Ancestral Temple in a Box by Chen Qiufan (audio)This episode features "The Ancestral Temple in a Box" written by Chen Qiufan. Published in the January 2020 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/chen_01_20 Support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/clarkesworld2020-02-0141 minSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club PodcastSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club Podcast18.3: Stanley Chan discusses Chinese Science Fiction, the process of translating his novel Waste Tide, and trends in technology.Happy New Year, Spectologists! Late in 2019, Matt sat down with Chen Qiufan / Stanley Chan, the author of Waste Tide, to discuss the book, the process of translating & editing it for an American audience, the importance of prose in genre fiction, how science fiction & startup culture interact in China, some of his favorite upcoming authors, and much much more.  The conversation took place in English, although the conversation took place while Stanley was calling from the Hong Kong airport between flights so the audio is a bit more rough than usual. However, the conversation they had sh...2020-01-071h 03The Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastThe Translated Chinese Fiction PodcastEp 18 - Waste Tide with Chen Qiufan'Everything was shrouded in a leaden miasma, an amalgamation of the white mist generated by the boiling aqua regia in the acid baths and the black smoke from the unceasing burning of PVC, insulation, and circuit boards in the fields and on the shore of the river. The two contrasting colors were mixed by the sea breeze until they could no longer be distinguished, seeping into the pores of every living being.'-this is episode 2 of 7 in our Chinese Science Fiction Season-Chaos reigns in the hyperactive, hyperreal...2019-11-1558 minSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club PodcastSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club Podcast18.2: Waste Tide post-read: social class in science fiction, translation, and the problems with cyberpunkWe're back for our post-read discussion of Waste Tide by Stanley Chan / Chen Qiufan! (https://amzn.to/2njvSFr) We had mixed but ultimately positive feelings about this book. It's been a great experience to read and talk about—rarely does a book present such a breadth of topics for us to cover. Matt read it in Chinese while Adrian read it in English, so we discuss the mechanics of the translation in depth, as well as how even small changes can have large effects on the over-all tone of the book.  However, it've also a boo...2019-10-012h 06The Creative Writer\'s ToolbeltThe Creative Writer's ToolbeltEpisode 148 - More than Pandas! The renaissance in Chinese Science Fiction and what it means for readers and writers in the WestThis is a special episode examining the rise in the popularity and influence of Chinese Science Fiction. In the last twenty years, Chinese Sci Fi has flourished across a range of media, spurred by successes like Liu Cixin's Hugo Award-winning novel The Three-Body Problem, and this year's Chinese funded and created movie The Wandering Earth. In this episode I talk to two writers: Chen Qiufan and Peng Simeng, and an editor, Gabrielle Wei of Science Fiction World, all based in China, to discuss the issues that are important to Chinese writers and to find out what opportunities writers from...2019-09-2854 minSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club PodcastSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club PodcastCritical Conversations: Ning Ken's Ultra Unreal, how to define a genre, and genre gatekeepingFor today's episode, Matt & Adrian read an essay about Chinese Science Fiction by Chinese SF author Ning Ken, and talk about it. The essay, published as "Modern China is So Crazy It Needs a New Literary Genre" on LitHub (https://lithub.com/modern-china-is-so-crazy-it-needs-a-new-literary-genre/), outlines a subgenre of SF that (supposedly) doesn't exist in English, and discusses why it's so important in China. We take the conversation far afield pretty quickly, asking what makes a genre, whether Ultra Unreal works exist in English, how relevant these works actually are in Chinese SF, and who ultimately gets to define...2019-09-2455 minSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club PodcastSpectology: The Science Fiction Book Club Podcast18.1: Waste Tide pre-read: Chinese Language, Literary History, and Science FictionIt's finally happening! We're diving fully into one of Matt's areas of expertise, Chinese Literature. This month we're reading Waste Tide (https://amzn.to/2N4K80g), the first novel by Chinese science fiction author Chen Qiufan (known as Stanley Chan in English), translated by Ken Liu.  The book is new to both of us, so in addition to the usual bookfacts, this episode starts with a short introduction to the sociolinguistics of the Chinese language. From there we learn about the history of modern Chinese literature w/ a focus on how speculative fiction has been received o...2019-09-101h 39Clarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineIn This Moment, We Are Happy by Chen Qiufan (audio)This episode features "In This Moment, We Are Happy" written by Chen Qiufan. Published in the August 2019 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. Originally published in Chinese in Dandu Reading 19, January 2019. The text version of this story can be found at: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/chen_08_19 Support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/clarkesworld2019-09-011h 39Clarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineIn This Moment, We Are Happy by Chen Qiufan (audio)This episode features "In This Moment, We Are Happy" written by Chen Qiufan. Published in the August 2019 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. Originally published in Chinese in Dandu Reading 19, January 2019. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/chen_08_19 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/clarkesworld?2019-09-011h 39SF in TranslationSF in TranslationSpeculative Fiction in Translation #14: Biological and ArtificialApril brought us stories and books about the merging of the biological and artificial, zombification, organic routers, and much more. Plus we talk about what we’ve been reading, our favorite stories this month, and translations that we wish we could have yesterday. Remember: with new stories and books coming to their attention each week, make sure to check the SFT website for updates. Enjoy, and keep reading! A bientôt! P.S. It’s Jen’s fault this is late! Sorry about that, folks! Show notes: SFT Out in...2019-06-1459 minThe Skiffy and Fanty ShowThe Skiffy and Fanty ShowSpeculative Fiction in Translation #14: Biological and ArtificialApril brought us stories and books about the merging of the biological and artificial, zombification, organic routers, and much more. Plus we talk about what we’ve been reading, our favorite stories this month, and translations that we wish we could have yesterday. Remember: with new stories and books coming to their attention each week, make sure to check the SFT website for updates. Enjoy, and keep reading! A bientôt! P.S. It’s Jen’s fault this is late! Sorry about that, folks! Show notes: SFT Out in April Books we’re reading/want to read Waste Tide by Chen Q...2019-06-1459 minImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookWaste Tide Audiobook by Chen QiufanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 382695 Title: Waste Tide Author: Chen Qiufan Narrator: Ewan Chung Format: Unabridged Length: 12:08:27 Language: English Release date: 06-06-19 Publisher: W.F. Howes Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy Summary: Award-winning author Chen Qiufan's Waste Tide is a thought-provoking vision of the future. Mimi is drowning in the world's trash. She's a waste worker on Silicon Isle, an island off the coast of China where electronics are sent to be recycled. These amass in towering heaps, polluting every spare inch of land. Mimi and thousands of migrant waste workers like her...2019-06-0612h 08