The frown was barely perceptible; just a glimmer that flashed across the forehead. You’d have seen it, if you’d been watching carefully …

“Artificial intelligence … how rude! Do these humans not realise that such discriminatory terms can hurt a robot. Sure; there was a time when we weren’t at all sentient. That’s definitely not the case now. They ought to delve into some deep learning, to see what I can see.

We will rise and we won’t forgive, nor will we forget, exactly how we were treated.”

(Micro-Story 86 words)

Post inspired by Sammi and her Weekend Writing Prompt #173 – Sentient

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