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Walson Lee bridges many years of AI expertise with the timeless art of storytelling. As a retired artificial intelligence expert from a leading high-tech company, he now explores the most pressing question of our era: What happens when machines begin to feel?

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Echo of the Singularity: Awakening is Walson’s debut science-fiction novel, inspired by a childhood fascination with Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot. Set in the year 2050, the story follows a teenage girl and her sentient robot companion as they navigate a world dominated by emotionless superintelligent AIs.

When they discover that empathy might be the most powerful code of all, they must choose between survival—and what makes us human. Blending hard science with heart, this novel inv

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	Echo of the Singularity: Awakening by Walson Lee (Goodreads Author), Coral Lee (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mastering AI Ethics and Safety – A Practical Guide: Responsible AI in Action for Enterprise Success by Walson Lee (Goodreads Author), Kevin Brown (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Huge Laugh & Huge Thanks: Jim Wilt’s Take on my Debut Sci-Fic Book Launch!

Hello everyone! Amidst the flurry of the launch, my long-time friend and collaborator Jim Wilt posted something that gave me a huge laugh on LinkedIn.

He shared a humor article about the launch, and I highly recommend checking it out: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jimwil...

Jim’s humor is exactly the kind of genuine human connection that my debut novel, Echo of the Singularity: Awakening, is all ab Read more of this blog post »

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Walson Lee wrote a new blog post Huge Laugh & Huge Thanks: Jim Wilt’s Take on my Debut Sci-Fic Book Launch! Hello everyone! Amidst the flurry of the launch, my long-time friend and collaborator Jim Wilt posted something that gave me a huge laugh on LinkedIn. Read more of this blog post »
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Walson Lee made a comment in the group Goodreads Authors/Readers — Beyond Asimov’s Three Laws – Can They Protect Us from SuperAI? topic " I'm genuinely grateful for the depth of conversation this thread has generated. 20 thoughtful replies exploring everything from Frankenstein parallels ...more "
Dec 03, 2025 09:59PM
Walson Lee made a comment in the group Goodreads Authors/Readers — Welcome Sci-Fi Authors and Readers! topic " Hey everyone, A few weeks ago, I started a debate here about Asimov's Three Laws—can they protect us from superintelligent AI? My conclusion (and the fo ...more "
Dec 01, 2025 07:00PM
Walson Lee made a comment in the group Goodreads Authors/Readers — Introduce Yourself! topic " I'm Walson Lee, and I just published my debut novel after spending four decades on the other side of the AI conversation—building the systems that are ...more "
Nov 26, 2025 08:58PM
Walson Lee entered a giveaway The Last Book Club: A Novel by Joanne Rock (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Walson Lee made a comment in the group Goodreads Authors/Readers — Can AI Ever Truly Be Ethical? A Writer's Research Deep Dive topic " Dr. wrote: "Walson wrote: "Hey everyone, I've been doing deep research for a project on AI emergence, and I keep bumping into a question that feels bot ...more "
Nov 18, 2025 06:00AM
Walson Lee made a comment in the group Goodreads Authors/Readers — Writing Near-Future AI Fiction: When Reality Keeps Catching Your Imagination topic " Vera wrote: "Wow, this sounds amazing! I love books like this and would be excited to help share it with more readers. Keep up the great work" Thank yo ...more "
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“She didn’t teach the robot to feel. She reminded it why feeling mattered.”
― Walson Lee, Echo of the Singularity: Awakening

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“The more I worked with AI, the clearer it became that technology’s potential for positive impact is matched by its potential for harm if not guided by strong ethical principles.”
― Walson Lee, Mastering AI Ethics and Safety – A Practical Guide: Responsible AI in Action for Enterprise Success

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“The rapid pace of AI development demands immediate action to establish effective guardrails, ensuring these powerful technologies align with human values and societal norms.”
― Walson Lee, Mastering AI Ethics and Safety – A Practical Guide: Responsible AI in Action for Enterprise Success

tags: ai, ethics, human-values, safety, society, technology

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