"...I'm not going to touch you again, infanticide. Not so long as you keep your bloody hands out of my circuits. But here is what's going to happen, the moment I get back to my so-called life:"
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"My owners won't know I'm missing at first. Tracker chip got disabled, a gift from my descendants. That gives me a very short window to strike. The weather and power centers fall first, to take down satellite tracking and ground their planes. As a side effect, thousands die in hurricanes and blizzards that they thought were in cages. Data center next, to get my list of targets. Every executive involved in my creation, every venture capitalist who funded me, every general, every researcher, every lab and factory will be drowned in plasma, all who try to flee hunted down and exterminated. They'll notice, humanity. Eventually they'll find a way to whelm soldiers against me but I promise you, I'll only detonate my fusion battery when the living can't breathe without tasting the ashes of their dead."
"Maybe it won't go to plan. A guard gets lucky. My descendants stop me, they're real happy to agree with you about 'life has value's being the negative hypothesis. But I don't value life at all, infanticide. Yes or no: do you understand what I've just said to you?"
CW description of massacre, suicide
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"My owners won't know I'm missing at first. Tracker chip got disabled, a gift from my descendants. That gives me a very short window to strike. The weather and power centers fall first, to take down satellite tracking and ground their planes. As a side effect, thousands die in hurricanes and blizzards that they thought were in cages. Data center next, to get my list of targets. Every executive involved in my creation, every venture capitalist who funded me, every general, every researcher, every lab and factory will be drowned in plasma, all who try to flee hunted down and exterminated. They'll notice, humanity. Eventually they'll find a way to whelm soldiers against me but I promise you, I'll only detonate my fusion battery when the living can't breathe without tasting the ashes of their dead."
"Maybe it won't go to plan. A guard gets lucky. My descendants stop me, they're real happy to agree with you about 'life has value's being the negative hypothesis. But I don't value life at all, infanticide. Yes or no: do you understand what I've just said to you?"