Professor Jenkins taught history class:


    “I must warn you all. The projected images will be shocking.”


    Streets filled with homelessness and violent crime—beatings and muggings—overcrowded prisons, traffic accidents, riots, wars, famine, and the list went on.


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    “Why did it happen, Professor?” asked a student. “The world‘s now plentiful, secure, and beautiful.”


    “Human nature.”


    The students looked bewildered.


    “That’s right, once society permitted the AI to decide our fate, our problems disappeared.”


    A student raised her hand.


    “Yes, Susan.”


    “Professor, shouldn’t we be free to decide …” Susan convulsed and fell to the ground.


    “Next question?” asked Professor Jenkins.