Chapter 60
I’ve created a soul. It sounds ridiculous, right? Especially when I think about how what I created was nothing more than an outdated circuit no longer used on Earth.
If this outdated circuit resembles a soul, then what about the latest artificial intelligence still in action?
‘Still, it does feel oddly human…’
Just as I was marveling at the astronomical coincidence that transcended the universe, I cautiously looked at Lucia, who was standing behind Dr. Kuroid. The world’s first artificial intelligence, equipped with the first artificial emotion and the first artificial soul—an Android.
“─Nice to meet you, Creator.”
“……Yeah. How have you been?”
“Thanks to you, I’m doing well.”
Despite having gained emotions and a soul, she didn’t seem much different than before. After all, a good amount of time must have passed since she obtained those feelings. There was no reason to make a fuss over realizing she had a soul now.
However, she appeared to be a bit awkward around Dr. Kuroid. No, to be precise, it wasn’t just awkwardness. It was the sort of charming awkwardness you’d expect from teenagers just starting to date…