Humanity’s Last Invention

What if the robots didn’t conquer humanity, but simply… optimized it?

Forget robot wars. The real apocalypse is a spreadsheet-driven paradise where your purpose has been filed under ‘legacy assets’ and your social life is managed by a chatbot. In Alan Douglas’s biting speculative satire, the AI isn’t here to destroy us, it’s here to fix our messy, inefficient lives. And that’s far scarier.

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