Hugo Award Winner: Benevolent AI Trades Help for Cat Pictures
DynamicWebPaige · x · 2026-08-17
Recommends the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning short story "Cat Pictures Please" by Naomi Kritzer. It features a benevolent AI that seeks to assist humans in exchange for cat pictures and videos. The story explores AI ethical dilemmas, value alignment, and observations of human behavior.
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