"Well, when that AI is a sociopath convinced that 'right' thing is in the cause? Sorry, sweetheart. Some AI can be sociopaths too. Even the most sentient ones, and the worst of those are the ones convinced they're doing the 'right' thing."
She doesn't know Markus is an AI. But she knows what she is. She knows what the Ark minds were.
"You can learn a whole lot by watching a population die. Doesn't seem like it makes sense, but whey do you think human scientists used to kill lab rats over and over." Or wartime scientists, for that matter. It still leaves a bad taste in her mouth.
Maybe she'd watch her tone if she cared more about being watched. But, honestly? She doesn't. Her sense of self-preservation is real, but her urge to speak her mind constantly is stronger.
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She doesn't know Markus is an AI. But she knows what she is. She knows what the Ark minds were.
"You can learn a whole lot by watching a population die. Doesn't seem like it makes sense, but whey do you think human scientists used to kill lab rats over and over." Or wartime scientists, for that matter. It still leaves a bad taste in her mouth.
Maybe she'd watch her tone if she cared more about being watched. But, honestly? She doesn't. Her sense of self-preservation is real, but her urge to speak her mind constantly is stronger.