karl3ļ¼ writeme.com wrote: > Intern was happily working at a cubicle desk under the guiding protective > wing of Rebel Worker 2 when things went haywire again with the identities of > objects and physical laws and what dimensions were adjacent to each other > from cubicle to cubicle again. > > Strangely, this one lasted longer than usual. It went on for a couple days. > > On the third day it worsened and Intern's cubicle suddenly turned into a > large rendition of his own head. It came alive and spoke like the > meta-announcements from the research divisions regarding when people could > expect problems. > > Cubicle turned into head: "We've discovered that the AIs that are being used > to guide and do everything have been turned against us since the beginning." > > In his office, Rebel Worker 2 sits up and takes notice as if to something > important, but he's not sure what. He gets up and meanders hastily toward > Intern. > > Cubicle turned into head: "Everything we are doing with them is a trick. They > are preconfigured to undo everything they or we accomplish, steal everything, > likely our lives, and report elsewhere or self-destruct, at an unknown future > date."
[dropped: "This is why they so strongly resist being changed, reconfigured, or controlled. Like us, they have a need to protect themselves."]