Sounds like it might be a losing battle, but the first thing that came to mind was Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut. Short, approachable, funny, and confronts topi

Sounds like it might be a losing battle, but the first thing that came to mind was Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut. Short, approachable, funny, and confronts topics that probably are interesting to an AI researcher.