#Biographies

The use of A.I. chatbots to write candidate biographies and policy positions is another way the technology is entangled with elections.

W hen JG Ballard died in 2009, aged 78, the broad outlines of his life were well known. He had published two autobiographical novels – the bestselling Empire of the Sun (1984), which draws on his teen

Fiennes’s biography of the great explorer and war hero is an excellent guide to a colourful life, albeit one that doesn’t break new ground