Forster’s 1913 novella predicted how our lives would one day be ruled by the internet and A.I.
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A Novel Predicted A.I., Zoom, the Internet
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Forster Predicted Our Zoom Existence
In his 1909 novella “The Machine Stops,” E.M. Forster all be predicts the internet, Zoom, and Facebook, along with their downsides.

