Progress

2026-01-02 by Unokay Comics

Tags: AI

Is the promise of endless improvement a myth.

Panel 1: A man and a woman in 18th centruty dress are looking into a barrel labelled Progress. The man is saying: Such wonders inside - science, reason, and tolerance... Panel 2: Now the man and woman are in 19th century dress and the background has changed to an industrial landscape. They look into the barrel. The man is saying: ...The steam engine, photography, and the electric telegraph... Panel 3: Now the setting is the 1950s. The landscape has changed to a cityscape. The man and woman look into the barrel. The man is saying: ...Plastics, transistors, and space exploration... Panel 4: Now the man and woman are in modern dress. The man is bending down to look right inside the barrel. The woman is holding a torch. She says: Is there anything left? The man replies: I can see something right at the bottom called A.I.?

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