AI grad student Maya is attempting to train her prototype artificial neural net (named Sammy) so that it recognizes what to trust and what not to trust on the Internet, with the goal of building AIs free of human prejudice. Meanwhile, that new grad student Jake keeps saying and doing things that seem only to verify his ongoing joke that he’s an AI from the future.
—Michael Main
You got me. I’m an android sent back from the future.

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  1. “Quantifying Trust” by John Chu, in Mother of Invention, edited by Rivqa Rafael and Tansy Rayner Roberts (Twelfth Planet Press, September 2018).
    2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by John Chu