Brian Merchant

Brian Merchant is a writer and editor in Los Angeles. He's the author of Th e One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone, and the forthcoming Blood in the Machine, a book about the Luddite uprisings and the impact of automation.

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The Coders Programming Themselves Out of a Job

When workers automate their own duties, who should reap the benefits?
- Brian Merchant
- October 2, 2018
Christiana Caro

When an AI Goes Full Jack Kerouac

A computer has written a “novel” narrating its own cross-country road trip.
- Brian Merchant
- October 1, 2018

Brian Merchant

The Coders Programming Themselves Out of a Job

When an AI Goes Full Jack Kerouac