A Closed and Common Orbit

Imagined AI depiction of the book "A Closed and Common Orbit" by Becky Chambers, encapsulating the essence of this hugo-2017 award winning novel.

The story follows Lovelace, a self-aware AI, and Pepper, a technical wizard. After waking up in a new body and not knowing anything about her previous existence, Lovelace is allowed by Pepper to live with her, in the hope to help her adapt to her new life as a humanoid. The narrative switches between the present, with Lovelace learning to navigate life, and the past, revealing Pepper’s life growing up as a genetically engineered slave and her eventual escape.

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Imagined AI depiction of Lovelace from "A Closed and Common Orbit" by Becky Chambers, encapsulating the essence of this iconic archetype of Protagonist, Artificial Intelligence in the narrative.

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