I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream
First published 1972
This is a story set in a post-apocalyptic future. The Cold War progressed until it was too complicated for humans to manage, so the three major superpowers each developed a computer program to help run the war. When one of the programs becomes sentient it eliminates all of the human race except five persons, which it tortures for eternity.
- Published
- 1972
- Elsewhere
- Open Library
- Science Fiction
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