“Artificially Selecting for Intelligence in Dogs to Produce Human-Level IQ within 100 Generations”

This is Travis Corcoran’s (author of the Aristillus novels) Twitter profile.

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In both his novels and L. Neil Smith’s North American Confederacy series, uplifted species which lack the vocal tract to speak use an auxiliary speaking apparatus which is controlled by the mind. In Aristillus, many of the Dogs make their living by programming, which they can do by mind control, just like the telepathically typing monkey in the Neuralink Show and Tell.

The back-story of the Dogs of Aristillus is told in the short story “The Team”; here is my review.

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