The Insanity of Zero
by Michael Offutt
When an unforeseen event brings about the end of the world, a powerful artificial intelligence is born.When an unforeseen event brings about the end of the world, a powerful artificial intelligence is born. Its task: save humanity from extinction. To understand those it must rescue, the computer decides to assimilate human emotions. But what happens when an omnipotent computer begins to fear its own death?