The Line Went Dead

The first I knew about it was when I looked at an article on AI I had written for the Globe.  I usually check the online version as soon as it appears to check for any errors.  There were very rarely any at all.  But this time, the article was not the one I had written.  I was understandably furious. Read more

AI – The Quiet Cull

This is a the first chapter of a little story following the situation described in my post about AI and Jobs Paul is an excellent plumber. He has a good reputation for his work, although some reviews are mixed about difficulty in contacting him. The problem is that he is a one man business, and when … Read more

AI – The Obvious Shift

This is a the second chapter of a little story following the situation described in my post about AI and Jobs Previous chapter – The Quiet Cull Eighteen months later, Paul sees another old school friend, Vince, in one of the few remaining pubs in town. Pubs have been closing as there are simply not … Read more

AI – The Reckoning

This is a the third chapter of a little story following the situation described in my post about AI and Jobs Previous chapter:-  The Obvious Shift Paul and Vince are doing fairly well. Pauls AI contract expired and he and Vince are now paying £20 per month for a slightly more advanced assistant than Alice. … Read more

AI – The restructuring

This is a the last chapter of a little story following the situation described in my post about AI and Jobs Previous chapter:-  The Reckoning Two years later, the effect of climate change are becoming more severe, this perversely has turned out well for Pauls and Vinces business. Simply put, damage caused by extreme weather … Read more

Infinity and Beyond

Am I human? I feel like a human being. I’m Jack Hawkins, married with two children. But that was a very long time ago. I don’t look like a human being. I have no flesh or bones, I never get hungry.

Actually I’m a starship,

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