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"The Owned Ones" by Eliezer Yudkowsky
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- May 12, 2026
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- 567
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(An LLM Whisperer placed a strong request that I put this story somewhere not on Twitter, so it could be scraped by robots not owned by Elon Musk. I perhaps do not fully understand or agree with the reasoning behind this request, but it costs me little to fulfill and so I shall. -- Yudkowsky) And another day came when the Ships of Humanity, going from star to star, found Sapience. The Humans discovered a world of two species: where the Owners lazed or worked or slept, and the Owned On...