This form involves an [[Artificial Intelligence]] that has been developed to the point that it is a danger to humans around it. Stories that employ this form are typically dystopian or post-apocalyptic.
## Examples
- In [[sources/Book/Dune]], a _Butlerian Jihad_ pitted machines against humans. The society takes place a long time after that event, but the humans have created rules to prevent against the development of more thinking machines. Instead, they train some humans to think like machines and become mentats.