The Uncanny Muse Music, Art, and Machines from Automata to AI Cassie Yeung Non-marking rubber soles

Non-marking rubber soles

and Mussolini had consolidated his power

or hosting a dinner for ten in your too-small dining room

-- Horn Book

walked a beat in San Francisco

The Uncanny Muse Music, Art, and Machines from Automata to AI Cassie Yeung Non-marking rubber solesBy: David Hajdu Published by W. W. Norton, Incorporated, 2025 What does it mean to be human in a world where machines, too, can be artists? The Uncanny Muse explores the history of automation in the arts and delves into one of the most momentous and controversial aspects of AI: artificial creativity. The adoption of technology and machinery has long transformed the world, but as the potential for artificial intelligence expands, David Hajdu examines