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The author of 'The AI Mirror' worries about what we're doing to our moral muscles as we grow more reliant on machines.

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But in the meantime, Spines will be green-lighting authors, and its AI will be pushing more books out into the world. Ingrid is a writer and editor for TechCrunch, joining February 2012 ...