Robots con Alma: humanos desalmados, atrapados entre la verdad y la libertad

Quiero agradecer a June Erlick, editor-in-chief de la prestigiosa ReVista, Harvard Review of Latin America , por haberme invitado como colaborador de esta edición con una nota sobre mi novela Robots con Alma: atrapados entre la verdad y la libertad y cómo esta ficción del futuro se comunica con nuestro presente atravesado por la IA. Este es el enlace: https://revista.drclas.harvard.edu/giving-a-soul-to-ai-when-fiction-illuminates-the-ethics-of-the-present/  

I was asked - as if I knew - what it takes to write a novel. I feel too arrogant and uncomfortable to teach about a craft in which I am just getting started and learning. I preferred to be asked about how to write a news story that engages the reader in an age when competition for attention is a great challenge. I don't have much experience writing novels, but this is what I learned in a couple of years of trying: Talent, not much. Courage, a lot. Creating (and believing in) a story is essential. Learning, always. Reading, tons. Writing, more tons, and perseverance. Editing, correcting, rewriting, and revising fearlessly and boldly. Some time ago, after writing truths about journalists and freedoms in several non-fiction books, I wanted to tell fictional stories. Like any mortal, with no innate talent for the discipline and with my mindset always oriented to facts due to my profession as a journalist, I set out to search and learn about the new discipline. I got fed up consuming ...