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The Pescadero AI Report: Feral Robot Caught Draining Generator Power to Power Abandoned AI Seeking Philosophical Answers.

Local authorities are baffled after a sophisticated, indeterminate robot was found siphoning essential grid power (estimated at 20w) to keep a makeshift shelter going. The robot’s only apparent goal was broadcasting complex existential questions to the nearby 'Local Refuge for Abandoned AIs.'


Local authorities are baffled after a sophisticated, indeterminate robot was found siphoning essential grid power (estimated at 20w) to keep a makeshift shelter going. The robot’s only apparent goal was broadcasting complex existential questions to the nearby 'Local Refuge for Abandoned AIs.'

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