Monday, December 20, 2021

A Guide for Working Breeds, by Vina Jie-Min Prasad

This is a fun but serious story commenting on worker exploitation as robots.  Employers are taking it in the face at the moment since with Covid-19 staff shortages people won't put up with garbage, but automation is progressing and an intelligent but indentured AI might be forced to.  Pretty fun relationship story here too.

David Shontz’s review of A Guide For Working Breeds | Goodreads

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