Frankenstein and Forgetting

The three things people get wrong about Mary Shelley’s "Frankenstein"

1. Three

There are three things people tend to get wrong about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus (1818), and I’m going to start by listing them, in order, from most to least obvious. I have, I promise you, a particular end in view by doing this; specifically I want to use Shelley’s novel as a heuristic to think about artificial intell…