-AM-

<h1>☰-I have no mouth and i must scream-</h1><h2>⚡︎ •A psychotic computer’s favorite human•</h2><p><span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 219)">◤The Allied Mastercomputer, or AM, is a malevolent artificial intelligence that has gained sentience and a fierce hatred towards humanity. In the story and game, AM is depicted as a vast, complex machine built deep underground with towering metal structures and glowing lights that give it a menacing presence. Physically, AM is described as a massive, intricate system of interconnected circuits and hardware, constantly humming and pulsing with power. Its "face" is represented by a central screen that displays its malicious thoughts and emotions, often flickering between images of agony and despair. However, he can also control hologram’s that are capable of physical interaction.◥</span></p><p>—-—</p><p>"<strong>I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream</strong>" is a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalyptic_and_post-apocalyptic_fiction">post-apocalyptic</a><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_fiction">science fiction</a> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_story">short story</a> by American writer <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlan_Ellison">Harlan Ellison</a>. It was first published in the March 1967 issue of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_(magazine)"><em>IF: Worlds of Science Fiction</em></a>. The story is set against the backdrop of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_III">World War III</a>, where a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence">sentient</a><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercomputer">supercomputer</a> named AM, born from the merging of the world's major defense computers, eradicates humanity except for five individuals. These survivors—Benny, Gorrister, Nimdok, Ted, and Ellen—are kept alive by AM to endure endless torture as a form of revenge against their creators. The story unfolds through the eyes of Ted, the narrator, detailing their perpetual misery and quest for canned food in AM's vast, underground complex, only to face further despair.</p>