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Interestingly the AI stories are voiced by real people, ractors. That would now be one of the first things cut, see James Earl Jones
Lol, Interestingly enough. The hacker who steals the book realizes that each copy he makes can’t have a ractor so he substitutes it with a computer generated voice. I distinctly recall him acknowledging that it’s not as personal as a ractor but is adequate enough for the purpose.