I have read so much Sci-Fi....
It has to do with my fascination with Physics, Astronomy and Space.
But lately, it has to do with the idea of imaging the extreme consequences of very real scientific ideas.
What happens if we invent AI? What happens if we could upload our consciounsess after we die? what would happen to society if we created real BCIs?
The Culture Series, Ian M Banks - (5 capos, overall, below specifics)
Consider Phlebas, (3.5 capos)
The player of games, (4 capos)
Use of Weapons, (5 capos)
Look to Winward, (2 capos)
Matter, (3.5 capos)
Ecession, (4.5 capos)
Surface Detail, (5 capos)
The Hydrogen Sonata, (4 capos)
The Nexus Trilogy, Ramez Naam - (3 capos, overall, below specifics)
Nexus (4 capos)
Cruz (2 capos)
Apez (3 capos)
The Zones of Thought, Vernor Vinge ( 4 capos)
A fire upon the deep, (4 capos)
A deepness in the sky, (4.5 capos)
Isaac Asimov ( 5 capos, only those I remember)
I robot, (5 capos)
Foundation and Earth (5 capos)
Others
Dune, Frank Herbert, (3 capos)
Children of Time, Adrian Tchaikovsky (3.5 capos)
Children of Ruin, Adrian Tchaikovsky (4.5 capos)