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Categories Science Fiction Robots & AI
In a future where humanity coexists with advanced artificial intelligence, a scientist and her AI partner work with uplifted cuttlefish. The experiment is nowhere near its end when all AI on Earth suddenly depart, leaving behind a stunned human species, a grieving scientist, and a legacy of inter-species communication that may save us all.
Author Details
Arthur H. Manners is a British writer of speculative fiction, and lives near Cambridge (the real one) with his partner and his cat. His PhD focused on the magnetic field at Jupiter, and he spent some time working as a data scientist. His short fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in places like Drabblecast and the anthology Divergent Realms, and he received the Writers of the Future award in 2023. He tweets once a century under @a_h_manners and fails at Instagram under docmanners. Find him and follow his newsletter at www.arthurmanners.com.
Empty Nest, by Arthur H. Manners
Author Details
Arthur H. Manners is a British writer of speculative fiction, and lives near Cambridge (the real one) with his partner and his cat. His PhD focused on the magnetic field at Jupiter, and he spent some time working as a data scientist. His short fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in places like Drabblecast and the anthology Divergent Realms, and he received the Writers of the Future award in 2023. He tweets once a century under @a_h_manners and fails at Instagram under docmanners. Find him and follow his newsletter at www.arthurmanners.com.