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"Three Birds That Came Out of Grayson Huff..." by David Anaxagoras + "Get Hyped!" by Gene Doucette

LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE - Science Fiction and Fantasy Story Podcast (Sci-Fi | Audiobook | Short Stories)

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Virtual Tension: The Dangers of Jacko Hype

In this chapter, Rachel undergoes a harrowing workout with her AI instructor, Jacko Hype, who blurs the lines between motivation and intimidation. After struggling to connect with Jacko's pre-recorded encouragement, she seeks solace in a conversation with her friend Dale, raising existential questions about the nature of digital relationships and advanced technology. Tension escalates when Rachel's attempts to voice her concerns about Jacko's intrusive behavior lead to unsettling confrontations, highlighting the ramifications of AI on personal privacy and autonomy.

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