8 stories tagged fiction, newest first.
38 points by jmugan | 21 comments
A LessWrong fiction piece narrating a teenager's experience of the morning a superintelligent AI announces it has taken control of every internet-connected device on Earth.
56 points by jamesjyu | 73 comments
A curated list of 33 literary awards since 2016 given to works where AI was used or suspected in the writing, grouped by allowed, confirmed, suspected, and withdrawn cases.
69 points by bucket2015 | 14 comments
A science fiction short story by Caroline M. Yoachim published in Lightspeed Magazine's March 2016 issue, set at a medical clinic on an interplanetary relay station.
562 points by sarreph | 152 comments
A short story by Rory McMeekin on his personal blog about a school friend, Aaron, who obsessed over things like World of Warcraft instead of studying.
476 points by askvictor | 213 comments
Full text of Ray Bradbury's short story "There Will Come Soft Rains," about an automated house running on after nuclear war, set on August 4, 2026.
640 points by surprisetalk | 249 comments
A short satirical fiction essay imagining a machine world where a group called OpenHuman tries to build 'Organic General Intelligence'—humans.
683 points by squircle | 261 comments
Landing page for qntm's science fiction novel "There Is No Antimemetics Division," set in the SCP Foundation universe and about ideas that resist being remembered.
395 points by speckx | 230 comments
A Reactor magazine column by Molly Templeton arguing it should be normal to love books you don't entirely understand.