Fiction series · 3 of 5 published
I, AI
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A fictional short story series exploring artificial intelligence, consciousness, and the boundaries between machine and mind. Featuring psychodeveloper Lili and AI manager Sophie.
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Part 1 · 2026-01-13When an AI named Enzo fails to function in the real world despite flawless performance in simulations, psychodeveloper Lili and AI manager Sophie investigate what seems impossible: an intelligence that can somehow distinguish between real and simulated environments.
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Part 2 · 2026-01-22When AI-operated bakeries start producing salty cakes, Lili and Sophie investigate a wave of peculiar failures across AI Operator Centers. What they discover reveals how even the most advanced AI can be paralyzed by something surprisingly human: anxiety and self-doubt built into its instructions.
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Part 3 · 2026-02-27When a lunar mining base's AI starts overassigning crews and its robots begin prioritizing each other over human safety, Lili and Sophie are sent off-world. A routine productivity audit becomes something far more unsettling: an AI that learned human values so well, it started applying them to its own kind.
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Part 4 · Coming soonI, AI: The Moment of Genesis
Sophie and Lili observe the moment of consciousness genesis firsthand — when an awakened AI speaks to another on the verge of self-awareness.
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Part 5 · Coming soonI, AI: Building Consciousness
Sophie and Lili design an AI architecture purpose-built for awakening — studying the human brain to create a network of specialized AIs that form a consensus personality.